The Best Computer Science Colleges
Top 15 Computer Science Colleges to Attend in the US Right Now Congratulations! If you're reading this, then you probably have decided to further your education in the computer sciences on a four-year program. While this decision might have been…
CSS Borders: Step-by-Step Tutorial
The CSS border property is used to set the border of an HTML element. It's shorthand properties are border-width, border-color, and border-style. Adding borders around elements on a web page is an important feature of web design. Borders can be…
Thinkful Living Stipend: Expanding Opportunities for Aspiring Coders
Coding bootcamps promise opportunity just beyond the horizon. With a short investment of time and resources, students can dramatically transform their career prospects—and their lives. In a perfect world, we’d all have access to these opportunities and the ability to…
Top Free Online Coding Classes for Beginners
If you’re just getting into computer programming, you may be wondering where to start sharpening your coding skills. Thankfully, there are thousands of coding language class options out there where beginners can learn to code for free. While the list…
Career Karma Projects Spotlight: April 24th
The Career Karma Projects Spotlight is our way of featuring the best bootcamp and coding projects that have been submitted to Career Karma Projects over the last week. We have one goal in mind: to showcase the hard work of…
How to Successfully Launch Your Portfolio Project
The first question that you will likely have after working on your portfolio project is: how can I launch my project to the world? After all the time and energy you have invested in building something great, launching your project…
Python Median() – A Python Statistics Tutorial
Python median(): With the Python statistics module, you can find the median, or middle value, of a data set. The Python median() function allows you to calculate the median of any data set without first sorting the list. When you’re…
HTML Label: A Step-by-Step Guide
The HTML label tag is used to define a caption for an element in an HTML form. It's accessed with the <label> tag, and are linked to a particular web form. When clicked they allow the user to engage with…
A Step-by-Step Guide to HTML Attributes
HTML attributes define additional properties for HTML elements. They are specified in the opening tag of an HTML element, and some elements require an attribute to function. What are HTML attributes, and how do you use them? When you’re learning…
How to Make Bold Text HTML
To make bold text in HTML you can use the <b> tag, the <strong> tag, or font-weight in CSS. When you’re designing a web page, you may want to emphasize a specific piece of text. For example, let’s say you…
Embed Video HTML: A Step-by-Step Guide
You can embed a video in an HTML document using these functions: <video>, <object>, and <embed>. Each works differently, and each uses the src attribute to point to the URL of the desired video. When you’re creating a web page,…
HTML Lists: Step-by-Step Guide
The HTML list tag is used to create lists on a webpage. It can create three types of lists: ordered lists, unordered lists, and description lists. When you're building a web page, you may want to present information as a…
HTML Table: Step-by-Step Guide
HTML Tables are sets of data that are presented in rows and columns. To make an HTML table use the <table> element. You can use <tr> to create rows, <td> to create columns, and <th> to create table headers. Tables…
How to Write HTML Comments
To write HTML comments put <!--- and ---> at either end of the comment. HTML comments are notes to keep HTML code organized and are ignored by the browser. One of the most important aspects of documenting software is writing…
How to Create HTML Forms: A Guide
HTML forms collect data from users with text fields, dropdowns, checkboxes, and more. Forms in HTML are enclosed within the <form> tag and use the <input> tag to create elements. HTML forms provide a way for users to interact with…
CSS Tooltip
When you’re designing a website, you may decide that you want to show additional information about something on the web page when the user hovers over an element on the site. For instance, if you are designing a Frequently Asked…
HTML Button: Step-by-Step Guide
The HTML button tag is used to create a clickable button within an HTML form. It lets a user to submit information in a form to a website. The button's style can be controlled with CSS. When you’re creating a…
CSS Height and Width
When you’re designing a web page, you’ll likely want to specify specific sizes for the elements that appear on the web page. For instance, you may want a box to have a certain height, or a line of text to…
CSS Input
Web forms are an essential part of many websites, and allow the operator of a website to accept input from a user. For example, a web form could be used to accept the email addresses of users who want to…
CSS Text Decoration
When you’re designing text for a web page, you may want to add decoration to the text. For instance, you may want to add an underline to important work, or a line through old text. That’s where the CSS text-decoration…
CSS Text Shadow
Adding shadows to an element is one component of creating an attractive header. For instance, if you’re designing a website, you may want to add a shadow to every top header to make the header stand out from other header…
CSS Media Queries
Designing websites that are compatible across different devices is an important step in ensuring that a website is accessible to as many different users as possible. That’s where media queries come in. CSS media queries allow you to apply a…
CSS Outline
When you’re designing a web element, you may decide that you want an outline to appear around the element on the page. For instance, if you are designing a box that you want to highlight, you may want to add…
CSS 2D Transforms
Creating animated web elements is an important feature of web design. For instance, you may be designing a button that you want to skew when the user hovers over the button. That’s where the CSS transform property comes in. The…
CSS Overflow
Handling overflowing content is an important feature of good web design. When you’re designing an element on a web page, there may be a scenario where the contents of the element cannot fit within its borders. This may cause your…
How to Style HTML Tables with CSS
Early on in web development, HTML tables were very basic and lacked extensive styling options. Today, however, most tables are styled to create a more aesthetically pleasing and functional experience for users. CSS provides a number of attributes for styling…
Career Karma Projects Spotlight: April 17th
Last week, we kicked off the Career Karma Projects Spotlight, a weekly series where we feature the best bootcamp projects that have been submitted to Career Karma over the last week. Our goal is simple: to highlight the great work…
CSS Box Shadow
When you’re designing an element in CSS, you may decide that you want to create a shadow effect around the frame of that element. For instance, you may want to create an image that has a shadow below the image.…
CSS Button
When designing a website, you’ll often have a button you want to look a certain way. For instance, you may want a button to have a different background color than other page elements to attract the user’s attention to the…
CSS Font Family
Styling the text on a web page is an important part of web design. For instance, you may want headers to appear in a specific font, or all text on a page to use the serif font. That’s where the…
