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From Upwork Idea to a Fully Functional Chrome Extension Tool

In the past, I have found out that taking up coding challenges by building projects related to the challenge/quiz helps strengthen my skills. But for some reaso...

Life is Indeed Precious

Hello friends! Kindly journey with me as I walk you through my experience. To me, this goes beyond a blog, it is indeed a testimony. It all started in the month...

A DAY IN MY CREATIVE WORLD: A TYPICAL DAY OF MY LIFE

Hello, Hive family! 👋 So I thought it would be interesting to give you a peek into a typical day of my life. For me, my days are filled with a mix of creativit...

From Airdrop Hunting to Mini-App Mania: How TON Turned Telegram into a Web3 Wonderland!

Gone are the days when finding airdrops was difficult on the internet. These days, The Open Network (TON) has successfully created an ecosystem where developers...

$tip keeps social interaction going, but I’m in pain for being too careful.

Crypto space and its products never seize to amaze me with how often projects evolves here and there. About three weeks ago, I found myself quietly scrolling th...

My crypto exchange experience evolution

My experience with crypto exchanges started in 2017 when I decided to withdraw my very first earnings on the Steemit platform. Back then, there were fewer excha...

Node.js and Express.js Journey, and Plans for Upcoming Projects

It's been a while since I last blogged here for many reasons. One was that I had two deadline projects I was to complete before anything else in front of me, an...

My very first time Bash-Scripting

There is a saying that “learning never stops” this is true with every aspect of my life including programming. Over the years, I have always wanted to become a ...

I Never Thought It'd Be This Easy: Adapting to the World of Programming Gigs

As a programmer, I have never considered freelancing with my programming skills for reasons well understood by myself. Okay, let me split it out here; Before I ...

CBN's mistakes have caused crisis, Bitcoin offers a solution.

Over the years, the value of many local currencies has performed woefully relative to major currencies like the US dollar due to inflation and so on... The Nair...

Celebrating Small Wins and Overcoming Self-Underestimation

I don’t know, but I sometimes feel like I’m not making it big in my field even when I’m making progress. Now, this type of feeling makes me ponder. Do I have un...

Maximizing my Productivity through Keyboard Upgrade

For almost a year, I haven't purchased any gadgets due to crypto market trends being bearish. But yesterday, I finally decided to replace my old keyboard with a...

Is Investing in a Course Really Worth It? A Look at the Financial Returns

Over the past years, I have always asked myself this question; does the purchase of courses really worth it? It's 2023 and I still haven’t gotten an answer but ...

Surviving Last Year's Volatility: Is 2023 a Possible Bull Run Year for the Crypto Market?

dall-e-2 Image I honestly believe the crypto market or the bear market commenced ever since Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, announced that the company would no longer ...

Advancing my career and reaching the top of my field as I seek an intermediate frontend developer role

As someone who has been working towards achieving a high level in their career or software development journey for a few years, it can be overwhelming and frust...

The library that saved the day: @therealwolf's recommendation

Just as developers will always face bugs while developing, I've run into my fair share of them while revamping my portfolio website today. Some time ago, I enco...

The Importance of Pre-Production Testing: Protecting Your App from Unforeseen Issues

It is very important to test for bugs and incorrect behaviors on any project before shipping them to production in order to ensure that the app will function ju...

My Hive Blog Feeds Are Now Embedded In My Portfolio.

Hello buddies! My journey to building on Hive has just begun. Yesterday, and the day before, I learned how to use the how to pull blog posts with the Dhivelibra...

Never Dwell In Your Past Achievement

It has come to my notice that one of the most common problems people have is that they set goals, and then they don't progress as fast as they'd like to due to ...

I'm gradually becoming a hive developer, and ChatGPT is the newest craze.

An Unknown writer once said that; > "Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried." And I would agree that I have wasted a lot of opportunities b...