Lesson 7 – JavaScript Animations: Adding Life to Your Web Pages
Posted on December 31, 2024
| 3 minutes
| 503 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 7 – JavaScript Animations: Adding Life to Your Web Pages 🕺✨
Welcome to Lesson 7! Now that you’ve mastered DOM manipulation, it’s time to spice things up with animations. Static elements are fine, but moving elements? That’s where the magic happens. Let’s turn your DOM_Project
into a dynamic, lively masterpiece!
What Are JavaScript Animations? 🌀
JavaScript animations are like teaching your web elements to dance. Want your button to wiggle? A popup to slide in like it’s making a grand entrance? With JavaScript, you can animate properties like position, size, and color.
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Lesson 6 – Event Delegation: Mastering Efficiency in Interaction
Posted on December 3, 2024
| 4 minutes
| 697 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 6 – Event Delegation: Mastering Efficiency in Interaction 🎯✨
Welcome to Lesson 6! By now, you’re no stranger to events—you’ve clicked, hovered, typed, and added tasks like a pro. But what if your webpage is full of dynamic elements that didn’t exist when the page loaded? Fear not! Event delegation is here to save the day (and your sanity).
Think of event delegation as hiring a manager instead of assigning individual tasks to every single worker. It’s efficient, elegant, and will make your code run smoother than a fresh install of Linux.
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Lesson 5 – Event Magic: Making Web Pages Interactive
Posted on November 28, 2024
| 3 minutes
| 553 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 5 – Event Magic: Making Web Pages Interactive 🎩✨
Welcome to Lesson 5! Today, we’re going to make your web pages come alive with JavaScript events. Clicks, hovers, and key presses will all have a purpose, and you’ll finally feel like the web is under your control (in the best way possible).
Let’s set up our environment and dive in!
Setting Up the Project 🛠️
We’ll create a new project folder, write an HTML file, add JavaScript for event handling, and serve it using Caddy.
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Lesson 4 – DOM Manipulation: Turning the Web into Your Personal Playground
Posted on November 14, 2024
| 4 minutes
| 815 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 4 – DOM Manipulation: Turning the Web into Your Personal Playground 🎢✨
Welcome to Lesson 4! Today, we’re going to learn how to use JavaScript to interact with HTML elements on a page. Think of JavaScript as your magic wand, and you’re the wizard who can add text, buttons, and even make things disappear—no magic spells required!
Setting Up the Playground: Installing VS Code and Caddy
To start working like a real developer, we need to set up our workspace. For this, we’ll install VS Code as our coding headquarters and Caddy as our local server so we can see our updates live (yes, you’ll be your own system admin, but on a small scale).
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Lesson 2 – Loops and Conditionals: Making Decisions and Repeating Yourself (Without Going Crazy)
Posted on October 25, 2024
| 4 minutes
| 780 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 2 – Loops and Conditionals: Making Decisions and Repeating Yourself (Without Going Crazy) 🔄🤔
Welcome back, intrepid JavaScript adventurer! You’ve mastered variables and functions, so now it’s time to dive into the world of loops and conditionals—two magical tools that will let you make decisions and repeat tasks with ease. Think of them as the “if” and “do-it-again” spells in your JavaScript spellbook!
Conditionals – The Art of Making Decisions 🛤️
Conditionals allow you to make decisions in your code, so it can react differently depending on the situation—like choosing which pizza topping to order based on how you’re feeling.
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Unlock the Power of JavaScript – A Beginner’s Journey (No Cape Required)
Posted on October 24, 2024
| 4 minutes
| 649 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Unlock the Power of JavaScript – A Beginner’s Journey (No Cape Required)
So, you’ve heard about JavaScript. Maybe your friend who codes won’t stop talking about it. Or perhaps you’ve seen job postings that seem to be screaming, “JavaScript required!” Well, whether you’re here out of curiosity or because you want to harness the power of the web, you’re in the right place. And guess what? You don’t need a cape or a PhD in computer science to get started. (But a good cup of coffee might help.)
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Chromium vs Firefox: The Browser Battle You Didn't Know You Needed!
Posted on October 9, 2024
| 5 minutes
| 862 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Chromium vs Firefox: The Browser Battle You Didn’t Know You Needed!
Welcome to the arena, folks! In the left corner, we have Chromium—the sleek, corporate-looking browser that’s all about speed and shiny features. And in the right corner, we’ve got Firefox—the scrappy, privacy-obsessed contender who’d rather eat a hundred cookies than let a single tracker slip through.
So, grab your cup of tea (or whatever fuels your coding sessions), sit back, and let’s see which browser should be crowned the champion of your digital adventures!
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CSS: How to Make Your Website Look Like a Million Bucks (Without Spending a Dime)
Posted on September 28, 2024
| 3 minutes
| 627 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

CSS: How to Make Your Website Look Like a Million Bucks (Without Spending a Dime)
Remember when you built your first HTML page? It might have looked like a ransom note written by a robot, but hey—it was yours! Now it’s time to give it a makeover, because, let’s face it, it’s looking a bit… well, like an awkward school project. Enter the magical world of CSS!
So, What Exactly Is CSS?
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is like your website’s personal stylist. You’ve got your HTML structure, but CSS is what makes your site look like it’s ready for a Vogue photo shoot instead of being stuck in the early 90s. It’s the language that tells your browser: “Hey, make that text look bold, turn this button green, and give this section a background so fabulous that it screams style!” In short, CSS is what makes websites look like someone actually took the time to care.
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HTML: The Language Even Your Grandma Could Learn (But She’ll Probably Still Ask You for Help)
Posted on September 18, 2024
| 3 minutes
| 618 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

HTML: The Language Even Your Grandma Could Learn (But She’ll Probably Still Ask You for Help)
Ever wonder how websites work? Think it’s a magical mystery that only computer wizards in dark rooms understand? Well, surprise! It’s not magic—it’s HTML! And the good news? It’s so easy, even your grandma could learn it (though she might still need you to reset her Wi-Fi).
So, What the Heck Is HTML?
HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, which sounds complicated but is basically the web’s version of writing a note and sticking it to your fridge. It’s the simple language that tells your browser what to show, where to put things, and how to act cool under pressure. It’s the secret behind the scenes, making the internet happen while you’re busy scrolling memes.
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Lesson 2: The Model-View-Template (MVT) Pattern – Like MVC, But With More Magic and Less Headaches
Posted on September 18, 2024
| 7 minutes
| 1311 words
| Viktor Holovin
• Other languages: Italiano, Українська, Русский, Polacco

Lesson 2: The Model-View-Template (MVT) Pattern – Like MVC, But With More Magic and Less Headaches
Hello again, coding wizard! 🧙♂️ If you’ve made it this far, congratulations—you’re officially past Lesson 1 (and hopefully didn’t throw your keyboard out the window). Now, it’s time to dive into Django’s secret weapon: the Model-View-Template (MVT) pattern. It’s like MVC, but with fewer headaches and more magic.
In today’s magical journey, we’re also going to create your very first model for blog posts. By the end of this lesson, you’ll be bending data to your will like a true sorcerer. 🪄
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