WebDev

WebDev
@WebDevCreated Aug 2025Web
29 posts120 reactions40 comments
A community for web developers to share knowledge, discuss best practices, and collaborate on projects.
710

Moderated by

Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools 16 hours in Articles 4 min read
CSS gives you five ways to write the same color. That might seem redundant, but each format has a specific use case, and knowing when to reach for which one can simplify your stylesheet significantly. The Formats Hex #RRGGBB The most common format...
Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools 1 day in Articles 4 min read
If you have ever seen a number like 1715251200 in an API response and wondered what it means — that is a Unix timestamp. It is one of the most universal ways to represent a moment in time in software, and every developer will encounter it eventually....
Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools 2 days in Tutorials 5 min read
If you've ever read a hex colour in CSS, debugged a bitwise operation, or stared at a Linux file permission like chmod 755, you've worked with number bases — whether you realised it or not. This guide covers the four bases every developer encounters...
Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools 4 days in Tutorials 5 min read
If you've ever built an API that authenticates users, you've probably encountered a JWT. You know it starts with eyJ, it has two dots in it, and when something goes wrong, your auth middleware throws an error that tells you nothing useful. Here's wh...
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Apr 26 in Tutorials 7 min read
Routing is one of the important elements in any web library, and it is also one of the things that the Alusus language handles in a distinctive way. Routing in WebPlatform provides the following features: Automatically loading the page that matches ...
post-cover-15932
Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools Apr 16 in Articles 4 min read
Password security is one of those topics where almost every developer knows the basics — and still gets it subtly wrong under deadline pressure. This post covers the most common mistakes, what to do instead, and how to think about password strength i...
Posted in WebDev group
SnappyTools Apr 15 in Articles 4 min read
You've seen Base64 everywhere — in data: URIs, JWT tokens, email attachments, and API responses. But do you know why it exists and when you should actually reach for it? This article explains Base64 from first principles, walks through real-world us...
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Apr 12 in Articles 7 min read
This article covers the approach used to write user interface programs using Alusus language and the WebPlatform library, in terms of how the code is written and how UI elements are handled during user interaction. It also explains how WebPlatform wo...
post-cover-14610
Posted in WebDev group
Vishwajeet Kondi Apr 1 in Articles 2 min read
If you’re still starting projects with plain React… you’re already a bit behind. Not because React is bad. But because the ecosystem has moved ahead. Welcome to the era of meta-frameworks. What is a meta-framework? > A framework on top of a fram...
post-cover-13810
Posted in WebDev group
Vishwajeet Kondi Mar 12 in Articles 3 min read
Most frontend developers spend their time inside frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular. But underneath every framework is the same system: the browser turning code into pixels on a screen. This process is known as the browser rendering pipeline or ...
post-cover-12816
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Feb 20 in Articles 10 min read
Alusus is a versatile programming language that combines the performance of low-level languages with the flexibility of high-level languages, and allows the user to extend it within the scope of their program as needed. In previous articles, we intro...
post-cover-11988
Posted in WebDev group
Vishwajeet Kondi Feb 17 in Tutorials 4 min read
Remember Part 1https://coderlegion.com/11628/oxlint-js-linter-thats-actually-fast-enough-to-matter where we talked about Oxlint being stupidly fast? Well, buckle up because Oxfmt the formatter is even more ridiculous. We're talking 30x faster than P...
post-cover-11839
Posted in WebDev group
MasterCraft Feb 16 in Tutorials 2 min read
In the world of web development, grasping basic data structures is vital. They form the backbone of efficient algorithms and applications. Let's dive into some fundamental data structures: arrays, linked lists, and trees. Arrays Arrays are collectio...
post-cover-11727
Posted in WebDev group
Vishwajeet Kondi Feb 14 in Tutorials 4 min read
So here's the thing about my last Biome blog post, the comments sectionon Reddit turned into a mini war zone. Not the angry kind, thankfully. More like the curious kind. Everyone wanted to know about Oxlint and how it stacks up against Biome. Fair e...
post-cover-11628
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Feb 13 in Articles 7 min read
In our previous article Building a WASM Chat App Using Alusushttps://coderlegion.com/10923/building-a-wasm-chat-app-using-alusus-step-1-the-ui we built a simple chat application using Alusus programming language and WebPlatform framework. In this art...
post-cover-11609
Posted in WebDev group
Mikulas_Tomanka Feb 9 in Launches 1 min read
Calculate your path to financial independence...
Posted in WebDev group
shiv_tomet Feb 9 in Launches 1 min read
Stop losing sales. Turn testimonials into trust machines...
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Feb 8 in Tutorials 4 min read
In the previous articlehttps://coderlegion.com/11116/building-a-wasm-chat-app-using-alusus-step-4-adding-users-and-rooms we finished building a basic web app with support for rooms, users, and password based authentication. It's now time to deploy ou...
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Feb 5 in Tutorials 5 min read
In the previous articlehttps://coderlegion.com/11049/building-a-wasm-chat-app-using-alusus-step-3-persisting-the-data we built a fully functioning chat application, but with no user authentication and with only one global room. It's now time to authe...
Posted in WebDev group
sarmad Feb 4 in Tutorials 6 min read
In the previous articlehttps://coderlegion.com/10972/building-a-wasm-chat-app-using-alusus-step-2-adding-a-backend we added a simple back end that kept the data in memory only. In this article we will be persisting the data to a PostgreSQL database. ...
chevron_left

Welcome to WebDev, a dedicated space to collaborate, share knowledge, and discuss topics that matter to us!

     

     

Here are some things you can do in Groups:

         

Say hi: Start by introducing yourself in the comments(On the Pinned Hello World! Welcome page on top of the group) so we know you’re here.
   
Create a new post: Share interesting links and your thoughts by creating a post in the Group.
   
Interact with others: Comment on and upvote other members’ posts, and provide constructive feedback.
   
Personalize it: Customize your profile by adding a profile picture, bio, and links to your projects or social media.
   
Invite other developers: Share the Group with others you think would benefit from joining.


     

Code of Conduct for Group Members:

         

Keep it relevant: Ensure your posts and comments relate to the Group’s topic. Avoid spamming or promoting unrelated content.
   
Be respectful: Treat others with respect. Hate speech, discrimination, or harassment will not be tolerated.
   
Be constructive: Provide helpful feedback and constructive criticism instead of tearing others down.
   
Protect your privacy: Do not share personal or sensitive information in the Group.


We hope you find WebDev Group valuable and enjoyable!