The internet is filled with so many UI libraries already. There are:

1. Material UI
2. React bootstrap
3. Prime React
4. Shards

any many others. Now, when there are already so many UI libraries what does tailwind do to make it stand apart from the gen pop.

What is Tailwind CSS

As per the official website,

Tailwind CSS is a highly customizable, low-level CSS framework that gives you all of the building blocks you need to build bespoke designs without any annoying opinionated styles you have to fight to override.

To put is simply,

1. Tailwind is not a UI library but a CSS framework.
2. It is NOT…

Have you even been in a situation where your project has grown out of bounds and CRA (webpack internally) hasn’t been able to scale nicely with the size of your project?

Well, I have, and that led me to start searching for other options of building a react project than plain old CRA.

There are few options which present itself for this solution, but I wanted something easy and one that would scale when my project becomes large.

1. Ejecting and getting your hands dirty with Webpack

Playing with Webpack and setting it up from scratch was never easy and its one of the reasons why the React team…

I have been trying to learn Ruby and Rails in the recent times and as a developer who is accustomed to using NodeJS, I have been drawing similarities from npm to wrap my head around rvm. As per a requirement of the project, I wanted to install an old version of ruby, bundle and rails. The versions are as below:

Ruby: 2.2.5

Bundler: 1.17.3

Rails: 4.1.15

What is rvm?

To quote the definition from rvm’s website

RVM is a command-line tool which allows you to easily install, manage, and work with multiple ruby environments from interpreters to sets of gems.

In simpler English

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