Resources

resources for developers

a collection of helpful links I've collected over the years.

websites

roadmap.sh (Developer learning paths)-https://roadmap.sh/
MDN Web Docs-https://developer.mozilla.org/
DevDocs.io (Offline-capable docs aggregator)-https://devdocs.io/
Can I use-https://caniuse.com/
Web.dev (Modern web best practices)-https://web.dev/
Smashing Magazine-https://www.smashingmagazine.com/
CSS Tricks-https://css-tricks.com/
OverAPI (Cheat Sheets Hub)-https://overapi.com/
DevHints (Cheat Sheets)-https://devhints.io/
UI Playbook (UI component explanations)-https://uiplaybook.dev
Tints.dev (Palette & Tailwind generator)-https://www.tints.dev/
System Design Primer-https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer
Patterns.dev (Modern web patterns)-https://www.patterns.dev/
Refactoring Guru (Design Patterns)-https://refactoring.guru/design-patterns
Teach Yourself Computer Science-https://teachyourselfcs.com/
ByteByteGo (System Design visual guides)-https://bytebytego.com/
Server-First Frameworks (Ryan Carniato)-https://hackmd.io/@0u1u3zEAQAO0iYWVAStEvw/rJFCoM4D
Context7 (Up-to-date Docs for LLMs and AI )-https://context7.com/
Qualtrics UX Design Glossary (via Harper)-https://www.qualtrics.com/blog/ux-design-glossary/

applications

Authelia (Identity Server)-https://authelia.com
Authentik (Identity Provider)-https://goauthentik.io
Earthly (Container CI/CD)-https://github.com/earthly/earthly
OneDev (Git Server + CI/CD + Kanban)-https://github.com/theonedev/onedev
Parseable (Log analytics system)-https://github.com/parseablehq/parseable
RisingWave (SQL stream processing)-https://github.com/risingwavelabs/risingwave
K3sup (K3s deployment helper)-https://github.com/alexellis/k3sup
Stash (Self-hosted video organizer)-https://github.com/stashapp/stash
jsoncrack.com (Visual JSON graph viewer)-https://github.com/AykutSarac/jsoncrack.com
ChronoTrains (Travel map visualizer)-https://github.com/benjamintd/chronotrains
Postman-https://www.postman.com/
Insomnia-https://insomnia.rest/
Playwright (E2E testing & inspector)-https://playwright.dev/
Docker Playground-https://labs.play-with-docker.com/
Excalidraw (Collaborative sketching)-https://excalidraw.com/

tutorials

The Odin Project-https://www.theodinproject.com/
FreeCodeCamp-https://www.freecodecamp.org/
Frontend Mentor-https://www.frontendmentor.io/
Exercism-https://exercism.org/
Codecademy-https://www.codecademy.com/
JavaScript.info-https://javascript.info/
Build your own React-https://pomb.us/build-your-own-react/
Learn You Some Erlang-https://learnyousomeerlang.com
VisualGo (Data Structures Visualization)-https://visualgo.net/
SQL Zoo (Interactive SQL practice)-https://sqlzoo.net/
Architectural Decision Records-https://github.com/joelparkerhenderson/architecture_decision_record
SSH Jump Host Guide-https://oooops.dev/2021/01/31/jumping-ssh-hosts/
Design Patterns in TypeScript-https://refactoring.guru/design-patterns/typescript
macOS-style Dock in CSS (YouTube)-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZcIFTvLm64

libraries

shadcn/ui (Prebuilt Tailwind components)-https://github.com/shadcn/ui
Sailboat UI (Tailwind Components)-https://sailboatui.com
Nextra (Next.js docs generator)-https://nextra.site/
Docus (Nuxt docs generator)-https://docus.dev/
Framer Motion (Animations)-https://www.framer.com/motion/
React Query-https://tanstack.com/query
Zustand (State management)-https://github.com/pmndrs/zustand
Million.js (Virtual DOM replacement)-https://millionjs.org/
Waku (React alternative)-https://github.com/dai-shi/waku
EffectTS-https://effect.website/
Background Remover (Browser)-https://github.com/imgly/background-removal-js
Tinysearch (WASM search engine)-https://github.com/tinysearch/tinysearch
Ansible Role for K3s-https://github.com/PyratLabs/ansible-role-k3s
Gradient Border Recipe-https://buildui.com/recipes/gradient-border
Vercel Gradient Text Explanation-https://kevinhufnagl.com/verceltext-gradient/

careers

LeetCode-https://leetcode.com/
HackerRank-https://www.hackerrank.com/
Codewars-https://www.codewars.com/
Interviewing.io-https://interviewing.io/
Pramp (Mock interviews)-https://www.pramp.com/
Levels.fyi (Compensation & roles)-https://www.levels.fyi/
Dev.to (Community blogging)-https://dev.to/
Hashnode (Developer blogs)-https://hashnode.com/
Notion (Planning & docs)-https://www.notion.so/
Obsidian (Local knowledge base)-https://obsidian.md/
Resume templates for devs-https://resumeworded.com/
Awesome Portfolio Websites-https://github.com/emmabostian/developer-portfolios
Commit Your Code (GitHub Student Pack)-https://education.github.com/pack
Exercism Career Path-https://exercism.org/tracks
RemoteOK (Remote tech jobs)-https://remoteok.com/
Pathrise (Mentorship + career accelerator)-https://www.pathrise.com/
Otta (Curated startup + tech roles, no spam)-https://otta.com/
Hiring Without Whiteboards (Companies that don’t do LeetCode hell)-https://github.com/poteto/hiring-without-whiteboards
Tech Interview Handbook (Straight-to-the-point interview prep)-https://www.techinterviewhandbook.org/

freshman/ sophomore opportunities

Google STEP (1st–2nd year SWE internship)-https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/programs/step/
Meta University Grad / Early Talent-https://www.metacareers.com/careerprograms/students/
Microsoft Explore (1st–2nd year)-https://careers.microsoft.com/students/us/en/exploremicrosoft
Uber Career Prep (interview + resume coaching)-https://www.uber.com/careers/university/
LinkedIn First Play (early talent program)-https://careers.linkedin.com/students
Duolingo Thrive / Internships-https://careers.duolingo.com/
Amazon Propel / Future Engineers-https://www.amazonfutureengineer.com/
Salesforce Futureforce-https://www.salesforce.com/company/careers/university-recruiting/
MLH Fellowship-https://fellowship.mlh.io/
UberSTAR-https://www.uber.com/careers/uberstar/
CodePath (industry-backed courses)-https://www.codepath.org/
Out in Tech (mentorship + fellowship)-https://outintech.com/
SEO (tech + finance pipelines)-https://www.seo-usa.org/
Google Developer Student Clubs-https://developers.google.com/community/gdsc
Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors-https://studentambassadors.microsoft.com/
Major League Hacking (hackathons + grants)-https://mlh.io/
Intel Student Ambassador-https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/jobs/locations/students.html
AWS Student Programs / Cloud Clubs-https://aws.amazon.com/education/students/
Notion Campus Leaders-https://www.notion.so/campus-leaders
Figma Campus Advocates-https://www.figma.com/community/advocates/
JPMorgan Chase Code for Good-https://careers.jpmorgan.com/students/programs/code-for-good
Capital One Tech Summit / TechEE (invite-based, but real)-[email protected]
Goldman Sachs Engineering Camp / Insight Series-https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/students/
Google Summer of Code (2nd year+)-https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/
NASA L’SPACE-https://www.lspace.asu.edu/
NVIDIA Ignite-https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/about-nvidia/careers/university-recruiting/
Deloitte Discovery Internship-https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-discovery-internship.html
Morgan Stanley Sophomore Internship-https://www.morganstanley.com/careers/students-graduates
Capital One Technology Early Internship-https://www.capitalonecareers.com/students
Two Sigma Freshman Internship-https://www.twosigma.com/careers/students/
Amazon Junior Software Development Engineer-https://www.amazon.jobs/en/teams/internships-for-students
Activision Blizzard SPARX Program-https://careers.activisionblizzard.com/
Bank of America Sophomore Analyst Program-https://campus.bankofamerica.com/
Citadel Launch Program-https://www.citadel.com/careers/students/
Electronic Arts Pathfinder Program-https://www.ea.com/careers/students
Ramp iOS Software Engineer Internship-https://ramp.com/careers
Dropbox SWE Internship-https://www.dropbox.com/jobs/teams/eng
NASA Internships-https://intern.nasa.gov/
Federal Reserve Sophomore Program-https://www.federalreserve.gov/careers.htm
Wells Fargo Discovery Fellowship-https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/students-graduates/
Netflix x Formation Program-https://jobs.netflix.com/
Jane Street Immersion Program-https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/programs/
Year Up-https://www.yearup.org/
Two Sigma College Mentor Connect-https://www.twosigma.com/careers/students/
Capital One First Gen Focus-https://www.capitalonecareers.com/students
Keploy API Fellowship / DevRel Cohort-https://keploy.io/
Lyft Early Talent Development-https://www.lyft.com/careers/university
Outreachy-https://www.outreachy.org/
IBM Accelerate-https://www.ibm.com/careers/us-en/early-career/
Bellingcat Tech Fellowship-https://www.bellingcat.com/jobs/
RBC Let's Solve It (early-talent innovation challenge)-https://rbcborealis.com/lets-solve-it/