Carlos Pereira Blog

How the “Web Developer” job got broken

Ah, the Web Developer — once a mystical creature, rare and revered. Pioneers in making digital dreams and ideas come true while turning coffee into code..

January 3, 2024

HTML: Tags by Example

A comprehensive guide to learn about the most common HTML tags! A guide complete with coding examples and insight on when to use each tag..

January 1, 2024

HTML: Hacking SEO Rankings

In this era of digital dominance, having a website is just the beginning. The real challenge lies in making your site visible and attractive to search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo..

December 30, 2023

HTML: The backbone of every website you visit

If you’re reading this, you’re experiencing HTML in action, perhaps without even realizing it. HTML is the foundation of every website you use and interact with daily. Think of it like the human body: HTML is the skeleton that gives a web page its shape and form.

December 29, 2023

HTML: Understanding the Document Type Declaration

One of the first lines you encounter in an HTML document is <!DOCTYPE html>. This line, seemingly simple, plays a crucial role in how web browsers interpret and display the contents of your webpage. Let's explore what <!DOCTYPE html> is and why it's essential..

December 29, 2023

Vite: The build tool you were looking for all along

In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, efficiency and speed are not mere luxuries — they are essential. Vite, a French word meaning “quick,” lives up to its name as a modern build tool that promises to usher in a new era of frontend tooling..

December 27, 2023

Git Series: Repositories

In previous articles we talked about Git and how to install it. Today, let’s understand what repositories are, how you can use them and how they work under the hood.

November 13, 2023

Git Series: Installing Git

In previous articles we talked about Git, what it is and why you need it. In this article we'll walk through the steps on how to install it..

November 9, 2023

Git Series: Introduction

In the world of software development, seamless collaboration is a pivotal aspect that determines the success of a project. Imagine a scenario where multiple programmers are working on the same...

November 9, 2023

Pinia: The new official state management library for Vue

When it comes to building dynamic and interactive web applications, state management plays a pivotal role in maintaining data consistency...

August 20, 2023

Pnpm: A worthy npm replacement

When it comes to managing dependencies and packages in a Node.js project, developers have traditionally relied on popular package managers like NPM (Node Package Manager) to handle the task.

August 18, 2023

Code Reviews: Best practices for writing good pull requests

Performing “code reviews” is considered as a default best practice in software engineering for years. In this article, we’ll cover...

August 16, 2023