The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

Peter Kim Frank - Aug 6 '18 - - Dev Community

1. 🤒 git pain 🤕

Alex asks 11 Git interview questions in escalating difficulty. For each, there's a detailed answer — many including code snippets and diagrams. Try to challenge yourself by checking out the question before glancing at the answer.

2. 👣 The Great Editor Journey 👣

From Sublime to Vim to Emacs to VS Code. Lucas shares key considerations that marked the transition from editor to editor.

3. 🤘 Building a kickass portfolio 🤘

Ali some key insights gleaned from building and re-building her personal homepage. It's one of the few sites where you get to have full ownership and creative control, so don't hold back. She also links to a number of other great portfolios.

4. A checklist for commits ✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Are your commits Frequent, Descriptive, Atomic, Decentralized, and Immutable?

5. The JavaScript treadmill 🏃‍

JavaScript fatigue is real. But are you ready to embrace this new world? This post introduces some terrific resources and methods for keeping up.

6. Introducing Codier 🚀

What began as a university project is now Codier — a place for front-end coding challenges and community inspiration. This is beautifully designed and it looks like it's off to a great start 🙌🏽.

7. 👤 Spoof a Commit 👤

This was a bit unsettling. Alex describes how to forge a commit, and the best way to verify and sign yours.

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