Tuesday, April 15, 2025

7 Courses for FREE from Scrimba!!

​Exciting news for aspiring developers! Scrimba has just launched its Fullstack learning path, offering a suite of interactive, in-browser courses designed to elevate your development skills. Whether you're aiming to become a fullstack developer or enhance your current toolkit, these courses provide essential knowledge for the modern developer.​

Available Courses:

  • Learn Node.js – Build powerful backends with Node.js.
  • Learn Express.js – Master Express.js for efficient server-side development.
  • Learn Next.js – Work with Next.js, the world's most popular fullstack framework.
  • Intro to SQL – Handle data proficiently with SQL.
  • Intro to Vite – Speed up your frontend development with Vite.
  • Intro to Supabase – Add a backend to your app without writing a server using Supabase.
  • Command Line Basics – Unlock the terminal and take control of your development environment.

These courses are designed to provide a hands-on learning experience, enabling you to build real-world applications as you learn. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to fill in knowledge gaps, Scrimba's Fullstack path is a valuable resource.​

Explore the full curriculum and start learning today: Learn to code with Scrimba

Happy coding!

Wednesday, April 09, 2025

Access GitHub Copilot Free with Your GitHub Account

Your GitHub account now includes free use of GitHub Copilot in VS Code and on GitHub, powered by your choice of AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic. This is now part of your personal GitHub account, and accessible via VS Code and on GitHub.

This integration lets you use Copilot directly in VS Code and on GitHub with access to advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic.

Key Features:

  • 2,000 code suggestions/month: Get tailored, context-aware coding assistance for your projects.
  • 50 Copilot Chat messages/month: Chat with Copilot in VS Code or GitHub to ask questions and refine, debug, document, or explain your code.
  • Choose your AI model: Select between Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet and OpenAI’s GPT 4o.
  • Edit across multiple files: Use Copilot Edits to make simultaneous changes across files you’re working on.
  • Copilot Extensions ecosystem: Access third-party tools for web searches (e.g., Perplexity) or community resources like Stack Overflow.

Platform Support:

Copilot has full support in Visual Studio Code, providing seamless integration. In Visual Studio 2022, Copilot is also supported, but earlier versions of Visual Studio do not offer Copilot compatibility

Settings:

Copilot provides code suggestions based on publicly available code. GitHub may use your data to improve Copilot. You can adjust these settings in your Copilot preferences.

Start using Copilot >

Happy Coding!!