There are many ways to learn React, but perhaps, one of the most interesting ways is to learn through building projects. What makes project-based learning so special is that learners are able to analyze a problem from different angles and figure out different possible approaches. It also brings satisfaction as…

Scraping is a simple concept in its essence, but it’s also tricky at the same time. It’s like a cat and mouse game between the website owner and the developer operating in a legal gray area. …

“What are the best Python projects for beginners?” “Where can I find JavaScript projects?” Chances are, if you’re learning programming, you’ve googled a variation of the above questions at one point or another. Through Codementor, we heard that a lot of our users did too. …

In this series, we’re shining the spotlight on members of the Codementor community. They share their journey to becoming a developer — the highs, the lows, and the inbetweens. Our first story is from Mitchell Gould, a long-time Codementor user. When I was 10 years old, my father came into…

From GitHub to Jira to the next big open source project, countless of tools exist on the internet to make a developer’s life easier. …

Insane sprint cycles? A backlog resembling the seventh layer of hell? Ready to choose your own projects and work on use-cases you actually care about? Time to become a freelance developer. But getting on your feet and bringing in the dough as a new freelance developer isn’t all peaches and…

Everybody’s talking about 10x Engineers. Do they even exist, or is this just imposter syndrome? Let’s break it down. Who is a “10x Engineer”? Is it someone who writes thousands of lines of code every day? Is it someone who pushes new product features overnight while being heavily caffeinated? …

A message from Weiting Liu, the Founder and CEO of Arc & Codementor. Working remotely is becoming increasingly mainstream, with forward-thinking organizations like Stripe, Atlassian, and others making headlines by announcing a growth in remote hires. …