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Scott Weaver is a senior full-stack engineer with 20+ years of experience building scalable web products. He specializes in WordPress architecture, React, and modern JavaScript, and focuses on turning complex ideas into practical, well-documented solutions. SeeScottDev is where he shares hard-won lessons from real production systems, not tutorials written in a vacuum.

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Compiling and Enqueuing Assets in WordPress with @wordpress/scripts
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Compiling and Enqueuing Assets in WordPress with @wordpress/scripts

TL;DR: npm install @wordpress/scripts --save-dev, add build/watch/watch:hot scripts to package.json, then auto-register the compiled output in PHP usi...

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Return a Number in Words Using JavaScript (Array Lookup vs switch)
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Return a Number in Words Using JavaScript (Array Lookup vs switch)

TL;DR: n => ["Zero","One","Two","Three","Four","Five","Six","Seven","Eight","Nine"][n] turns a number 0-9 into its spelled-out word by using the numbe...

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CSS Colors
CSS Beginners Course

CSS Colors

CSS has three main ways to set a color: named colors like lightcoral, hex codes like #000000, and RGB values like rgb(255, 255, 255). There's also RGB...

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CSS Selectors: Element, ID, and Class, and When to Use Each
CSS Beginners Course

CSS Selectors: Element, ID, and Class, and When to Use Each

Before you can style anything in CSS, you need a way to tell the browser which element you're targeting. Basic CSS gives you three ways to do that: by...

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Inline, Internal, and External Style Sheets: When to Use Each
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Inline, Internal, and External Style Sheets: When to Use Each

CSS can live in three different places: directly on a tag, inside the page it styles, or in its own file shared across every page that links to it. Sa...

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What is CSS? The Cascade, Explained with One Example
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What is CSS? The Cascade, Explained with One Example

CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. It's the language that tells a browser how to display HTML content: colors, fonts, spacing, layout, all of it....

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Basic CSS Crash Course: Building a Styled Page from a Wireframe
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Basic CSS Crash Course: Building a Styled Page from a Wireframe

HTML defines a page's structure and content. CSS styles that structure. The fastest way to see how they work together is to build something end to end...

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HTML Iframes: Embedding Another Page with src and title
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HTML Iframes: Embedding Another Page with src and title

An <iframe> embeds one web page inside another. Every YouTube video you've ever seen sitting inside someone else's blog post is an iframe pointing bac...

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HTML Forms: Inputs, Labels, and GET vs POST
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HTML Forms: Inputs, Labels, and GET vs POST

A form gathers input from a visitor and sends it somewhere to be processed: a contact message, a login, a checkout, a registration. HTML builds the fo...

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HTML Tables: table, tr, td, and th Explained
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HTML Tables: table, tr, td, and th Explained

A table organizes content into rows and columns, the same way a spreadsheet does. HTML builds one from three tags nested inside each other: <table> fo...

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