Gutenberg is the future of WordPress, and it is just around the corner. Brace up for it by learning how to build your own custom Gutenberg block. I wrote this post for Smashing Magazine, which was published 10 days ago.
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My Favorite WordPress Features
As you work with WordPress for some time, you begin to realize WordPress is much more than a blogging tool. Sometimes, even more than a regular CMS. In this post, I will talk about the different features/add-ons of WordPress and how you can utilize them for your next problem or project. Specifically, this post comes from my experience with WordPress and what I love about the different WordPress features.
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Going forward with Gutenberg
I ❤ WordPress.
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24 Pieces of Advice I Learnt in Life
Next month I turn 24 and I call this journey a life full of learning.
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Building a Calculator with Vue.js and Flexbox
Vue.js is one of the leading JavaScript libraries out there, which is easy to get started and very scalable at the same time. Similarly, CSS3 Flexbox is a relatively new feature that makes our design process simpler. This is a tutorial on creating a simple calculator using Vue.js CLI and CSS3 Flexbox. This post first appeared on Laccadive IO Blog.
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Footer to bottom of page
We need the page footer to be at the bottom of the page. However, it should not always stick to the bottom of the page either i.e. when there is more than one page worth of content.
Thanks to flexbox, this is not so hard after all.
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8 lessons from UX Colombo Meetup #8
The 8th meetup of UX Colombo was held at Dialog Axiata Auditorium on the 10th November, 2016. The topics discussed were “5 Psychological Facts behind creating a Great User Experience” and “Branding and User Experience”. These are some of the notes I took that evening.
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JavaScript Promises – a meetup and an example
The Colombo JavaScript Meetup group organised an event titled ‘JavaScript Promises’ on 20 October, 2016 at WSO2, Colombo 3.

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Distractions, Deep Work and Flow – a programmer’s take
Since I started working as a Web Developer (and when working on projects at college) I have been fascinated with how I could sometimes work effortlessly and enjoy myself while at it. And the other times when the thought of working made me cringe – I wanted to do everything I could do except work.
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