ashrafansari.hashnode.devCSS Selectors 101: Targeting Elements with PrecisionWhen you write CSS, you are not just styling randomly. You are telling the browser: “Apply this style to these specific elements.” But how does CSS know which elements to style? That’s where selectors come in. In this article, you’ll learn: Why CSS ...Jan 31·3 min read
ashrafansari.hashnode.devUnderstanding HTML Tags and ElementsIf you’ve ever looked at a webpage and wondered, “How does the browser know what’s a heading, what’s a paragraph, and what’s just decoration?” that’s where HTML comes in. HTML is the skeleton of a webpage. Not the colors, not the animations, not the ...Jan 31·4 min read
ashrafansari.hashnode.devEmmet : Because your keyboard deserves a breakSuppose you are asked to develop a site with 100 pages. Now, that’s a lot of work if you were to write the HTML for each and every page manually. Fortunately, there is a toolkit called Emmet, which generated HTML tags in just a few clicks and is avai...Jan 31·2 min read
ashrafansari.hashnode.devGetting Started with cURLWhether it’s testing the output of an API before deploying it to the production, or simply fetching a response from a website (for instance, to check it’s not down), Curl is practically omnipresent. As a Web developer I’ve had to use it from time to ...Jan 31·5 min read
resolutionworkdofdns.hashnode.devHow DNS Resolution WorksWhat is DNS? The Domain Name System (DNS) is the phonebook of the Internet. Humans access information online through domain names, like nytimes.com or espn.com Web browsers interact through Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. DNS translates domain name...Jan 31·8 min read
