Hey guys,
I hope you had a good start to the new year!
This week, my new video course was approved and went live on Udemy. If you are interested, you can get it for FREE with the following link (Coupon 2D7D6F483A4E56E8113F, available until June 18, 2022):
How to Identify, Diagnose, and Fix Memory Leaks in Web Apps
And here are two new articles I’ve published since my last newsletter.
A Review of a Year as a Content Creator and a Look Forward
In March 2021, I celebrated my first year of being in the jungle of online writers by sharing seven lessons I’ve learned from that journey. Since then, I witnessed improvement in my skills, approach, and outcome.
But wait. Did I say “improvement”?
Does the jungle not feel like a jungle anymore? Have I doubled my income? Twice? Ten or maybe hundred times? Did I make a 6-figure writing empire?
Well, if you’re interested in the mundane part, I can tell you that in just two years, I have doubled my monthly income by about 55 times, which is …
Boost your web app’s performance by writing optimized code and using Chrome DevTools
It’s sitting there innocently.
Yet, it continues to gobble up more and more of your valuable resources.
It starts to slow to a crawl, which blows up your frustration. All you wanted is to finish your task as quickly as possible. So instead of pressing the button in front of you once, you “press it 100 times because, of course, that makes it go faster.”
Your Chrome behaves differently. Its patience runs out and it simply crashes the tab and shows you the famous “Aw, snap!” page.
You can’t believe your eyes. All the data you’ve entered in your form disappeared forever.
You weep as you don’t understand why your session is ended that way.
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If that’s happening to you, it’s because you’ve opened a little unkempt web page on your browser. The app was poorly coded and ended up eating up megabytes or even gigabytes of your limited memory. In other words, it was suffering from a memory leak.
Let’s fix that drama, shall we?
Have a nice weekend!
— Rakia
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