nelsonmichael.hashnode.dev::Before and ::After What are these CSS pseudo elements?Most times people see the before and after pseudo-elements in a codebase that's not theirs and they start scrambling trying to wonder, what is this strange thing with two colons? Well not to worry, let's look into that, shall we. This article will co...Feb 24, 2021·5 min read
nelsonmichael.hashnode.devIntroduction to the Canvas Web APIArt done on the web using web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JAVASCRIPT have become a new craze, when done right it can look really appealing. You might just say modern artists with web technologies as their paintbrush. look at this wonderful wor...Jan 27, 2021·5 min read
nelsonmichael.hashnode.devTechnical Writing 101 — Formatting Articles for Effective CommunicationTechnical writing has become a big deal in the tech ecosystem. Whether you're writing documentation or just writing about some new cool technology you discovered, the ability to pass your message across precisely and effectively is key. In a bid to f...Jan 8, 2021·7 min read
nelsonmichael.hashnode.devCSSOM - CSS Object Model (A brief overview)Ever so often, we see the abbreviation DOM (Document object model) almost everywhere on the internet, and I'm pretty sure I have a 60% chance of winning this bet that this is the first time you're seeing the abbreviation CSSOM, or I might be woefully...Oct 3, 2020·3 min read
nelsonmichael.hashnode.devThe Right Pick (CSS Selectors)When I started learning how to write CSS(cascading style sheet), one of the problems I faced was declaring style rules that just won't apply for some reason, well that was because I was either using the wrong selectors or I didn't know how to properl...Sep 27, 2020·4 min read