In order to ensure that time in an instance is accurate, the Network Time Protocol is very crucial. But, what exactly is the Network Time Protocol? The Network Time Protocol (NTP) On the internet, atomic clocks are maintained to give very very very accurate UTC time. UTC time, also known as GMT, is the primary…

As a front-end developer, you may come across several use cases where you need to display the elapsed time dynamically. For example, you may need to display the elapsed time in a call interface or you may want to develop a stopwatch feature in your website. Therefore, having a reliable…

This post helps form a good understanding on what Swagger Specification is and how to use it to your benefit in API design. Topics covered in this post How to Design APIs using Swagger (OpenAPI) Specification. How to View a Swagger Specification File in VS Code Editor. How to Insert a Swagger Specification File in…

Using the Jasmine framework, I have wrote several unit tests. Those tests tested different function outputs. In certain cases, the function output was a boolean value. Looking for the proper test function from Jasmine, I stumbled upon not one, not two but three functions that seemed really appropriate. At first…

Comparing & formatting date & time are two crucial functionalities to any programmer. In this post, I’m sharing with you reusable user-defined JavaScript date & time functions that I have formed throughout different challenges using different resources. I gotchyou, worry not. Hopefully this can help you save a lot of…

Do you ever find yourself in need of a basic string function but just can’t find a built-in function that does the job for you? Do you always end up surfing the web, stackoverflow page after the other, until you form a solid function that does the trick for you…

Are you trying to add the drag & drop functionality to your website, but you don’t know exactly how to do it? Well, worry not, this story explains all you need to know to get you started. To be able to drag & drop HTML elements or just drop files…

Do you want to spice up your website by adding your own custom keyboard shortcuts? If yes, then this is the post for you. To add custom keyboard shortcuts, you will have to keep track of the clicked-on keyboard keys to track down when a desired combination is clicked. The…