In the previous instalment we went over some basic explanations of HTML and JavaScript. We also dabbled in the differences between a markup language (HTML) and a full fledged programming language (JavaScript). In this instalment we will be taking a look at a third language which all modern web developers...

On Monday, July 13th 2020, I attempted to embark on the ever so optimistic challenge of walking from my humble abode in North London to the sunny, tartan clad, shores of Glasgow. More info on the following: https://somethingdecent.co.uk/opinions-blogs/travel/london-to-glasgow-by-foot-hopefully/ However, as you may have guessed from the title of this post,...

Yes, you read that correctly. I plan to walk from London to Glasgow. Whether or not I will make it that far, only time will tell. The journey which starts at my home in north London and ends at whatever google maps dictates to be Glasgow is roughly 380 miles...

When deciding how to animate an element on the click event the first port of call is usually to set up a JavaScript event listener. What if I told you there was a way of doing so with pure CSS? Yup, you read that correctly, you can animate your buttons...

Before we start I'd like to point you towards the introductory post for Learn With a Layman. It will provide you with some background information about this series and some vital resources to aid learning. If you have already read it (you don't need to read it again) you may...

So, you wish to learn JavaScript, right? Well, you're in the right place. I am starting this series in an attempt to give back to the online community, and help anyone who wishes to take their first steps toward learning JavaScript. You may be thinking "there's already loads of free...

There are very few countries in the world which are not entirely driven by their economy. Bhutan is one that I know of. The problem with the monetary system in place is that it breeds vanity, which in turn breeds greed. Our governments are controlled by their financial backers, thus...

On Saturday 6th July 2019 the global Pride movement celebrated its 50th anniversary in spectacular fashion. By the end of the night the internet was awash with photos and videos displaying vibrant colours and happy faces. While, during the day, streets around the world were full of happy people communally...

On Tuesday 14th May 2019 the law makers of the Alabama State passed a bill which would outright ban abortion. The recently passed legislation would also place doctors who perform 'illegal' abortions within the state, in prison for 'up to 99 years'. This new law would become enforceable within six...