Today Quincy Larson interviews Andrea Griffiths, who taught herself programming using freeCodeCamp while working in construction. She moved to the US from Colombia when she was 17, and within 6 months she joined the US Army. She ran a chain of gyms before landing a support role at a tech company, then ascending to Product […]
Daily Archives: November 29, 2025
Search is one of the most important features in modern applications. Users expect instant answers, useful suggestions, and results that match their intent even when they make spelling mistakes. Most traditional search systems struggle to deliver this experience without complex and heavy infrastructure. Meilisearch is an open-source search engine that changes this by offering a […]
Design is not just about how something looks. In product engineering, design shapes how an experience feels, how users interact with it, and how consistently the brand comes alive across every screen. Flutter provides powerful tools for this, but true theming mastery goes far beyond changing a few colors or fonts. It involves building a […]
2025 has been a super productive year for the global freeCodeCamp community. As we start our 12th year as a community, we’re firing on all cylinders, pushing forward more steadily than ever. This year we made substantial improvements to the new Full Stack Developer curriculum. This is the 10th version of the freeCodeCamp curriculum, and […]
Every app that handles user accounts needs a way to confirm who’s who. That’s what authentication is for, making sure the person using an app is the person they claim to be. But doing this securely is harder than it sounds. Traditional methods often rely on server sessions and cookies. Those work, but they don’t […]