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July 31, 20261 story

Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AMScrimba Articles
How to Learn CSS Animations
CSS animations are described as two main tools: transitions for moving a property between two states after a change, and keyframe animations for running a defined sequence on their own. The excerpt also covers shorthand defaults, animation fill modes, timing functions, and newer behavior like allow-discrete for properties such as display.

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July 30, 20262 stories

Wednesday

July 29, 20261 story

Jul 29, 2026, 08:34 AMScrimba Articles
Frontend Interview Prep Guide [2026]
A frontend interview in 2026 is described as five stages: recruiter screen, technical screen, coding round, frontend system design, and behavioral round. The excerpt says the coding round is the most variable, and candidates should ask recruiters to confirm the format in writing. It also says AI use in interviews now depends on each company’s policy.

Monday

July 27, 20261 story

Jul 27, 2026, 01:33 PMRaspberry Pi News
Raspberry Pi-powered products include drones, vivariums, and an electronics kit
Raspberry Pi highlights third-party products that use its hardware, including drone light shows, a reptile vivarium system, and an all-in-one electronics kit. The excerpt also mentions open-source equipment, sensors for temperature, light, and humidity, and educational drone programs with AI coding courses.

Friday

July 24, 20261 story

Jul 24, 2026, 12:21 PMScrimba Articles
Fourteen free AI courses compared by learning goal
Scrimba compares 14 free AI courses for developers and organizes the choices around different learning goals. The guide separates free course content from free certificates and audit-only access, making the real cost of each option clearer.

Thursday

July 23, 20261 story

Jul 23, 2026, 04:23 PMCodecademy Blog
A designer learned to code without abandoning design
A 31-year-old graphic designer began with HTML and CSS, then used those skills to make custom WordPress changes. She continued with a front-end program to expand what she could do in her existing role rather than treating coding as an all-or-nothing career switch.

Tuesday

July 21, 20261 story

Jul 21, 2026, 10:20 AMRaspberry Pi News
A hands-on route into AI with Raspberry Pi
A new Raspberry Pi book teaches AI through projects on physical hardware. Its topics include computer vision, prediction with Python, speech, sensors, local language models, content generation, and model training.

Wednesday

July 15, 20261 story

Jul 15, 2026, 09:47 AMCode Institute Blog
From archaeology to application support through projects
Elizabeth Kennard moved from archaeology into an application support role after completing a coding bootcamp. Full-stack fundamentals, agile teamwork, hackathons, and real projects helped her build experience without a previous technical career.

Thursday

June 4, 20261 story

Jun 4, 2026, 03:50 PMCodecademy Blog
How broad coding foundations led to data analysis
A data analyst describes learning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript before moving into Python and Django. That foundation now supports work on Python scripts and AI pipelines. The story also stresses understanding the code behind AI tools and considering their ethical impact.

Thursday

April 23, 20261 story

Apr 23, 2026, 02:40 PMCodecademy Blog
How One Learner Used a Staffing Gap to Start a Web Developer Career
A Codecademy learner named Will Fisher moved from SEO and digital marketing into web development after two developers left his company. He used his employer’s Codecademy account to start with HTML and CSS, then worked through the Front-End Engineer career path over about two years in his spare time.