[Showcase Saturday] Introducing MafiaDeck: A Stylish Web-Based Mafia Game with a Noir AestheticGreetings, web development enthusiasts!Over the past four months, I have dedicated myself to creating MafiaDeck, an innovative browser-based social deduction game inspired by classic Mafia and Werewolf experiences. Designed for quick setup and seamless play across devices, MafiaDeck offers players an engaging and…

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Exploring the Best Platforms for Building a Small E-Commerce StoreStarting an online store can be an exciting venture, whether for personal projects, small businesses, or niche markets. If you’re considering launching a small e-commerce presence but lack extensive technical experience, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are several user-friendly platforms designed to simplify the process of…

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Optimizing Payment Solutions for US-Based Clients: Navigating Alternatives to StripeIn today’s digital commerce landscape, selecting the right payment processor is crucial for seamless transactions, especially when dealing with subscription-based services. Recently, a client based in the United States faced a setback when Stripe unexpectedly closed their account, citing an alleged restriction on their business type—an…

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Showcase Saturday: Introducing a Seamless Solution for Publishing Markdown FilesIn today’s digital landscape, sharing content efficiently and effortlessly is more important than ever. Recognizing a common challenge among content creators and developers, I have developed a tool that streamlines the process of publishing Markdown files online with just a single click.Introducing PublishMarkdown.comVisit the live platform:…

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Creating a Minimalist Progressive Web App for Web Radio: A Seamless Listening ExperienceIn today’s digital era, web-based radio offers unparalleled accessibility and convenience for music lovers worldwide. Combining simplicity with functionality, I’ve developed a minimalistic Progressive Web App (PWA) that provides access to over 55,000 radio stations without ads or trackers. Here’s an overview of…

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Navigating the Job Market in Southeastern Europe (Outside the EU): A Front-End Developer’s PerspectiveEmbarking on a job search can be both exciting and challenging, especially when exploring opportunities in regions outside the European Union, such as Southeastern Europe. As a front-end developer with six years of professional experience, I recently undertook this journey to understand…

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Computer Science Education Amidst the AI BoomAs an undergraduate student majoring in Computer Science and Engineering at a tier-2 institution, I find myself at a crossroads in my academic journey. The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies—such as innovative tools, automation solutions, and groundbreaking research—has left me contemplating the future…

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Celebrating My First Full-Stack Web Development Project: A Open-Source Barber-Shop Management SystemEmbarking on the journey of full-stack development can be both exciting and challenging. Today, I am thrilled to share my inaugural open-source project—a comprehensive barber-shop management system designed from scratch as part of my university coursework. This project represents not only a significant learning…

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Enhancing SEO in Next.js: Introducing amphibian-seo – A Developer-Friendly Package for Simplified Metadata ManagementAs web developers, achieving optimal SEO performance is a constant priority, yet it often involves navigating complex configurations—particularly within Next.js, especially with the advent of the App Router and the generateMetadata function. Recognizing the challenges many face in this arena, I developed…

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