The Community Contributions Of 2018
With the 2018 year coming to an end, I wanted to take a moment to appreciate the guest content that was submitted and published on The Polyglot Developer this year. While I love sharing technical content with everyone, I love it even more when the community gets involved and does the same.
Let's take a look at the guest tutorials that appeared on the blog and the guest authors that wrote them.
The list of blog posts below are in order from most recent to oldest this year, however, just because the tutorials are old doesn't mean they aren't relevant.
- How to Build Reusable Angular Components and Share Them with the World by Alain Chautard
- Serving Gzipped JavaScript Files from Amazon S3 by Dan Shultz
- Creating a Basic Chrome Extension by Dan Shultz
- Inheritance and Composition in a PHP Application by Oliver Mensah
- Profiling UI Layouts in Android for Performance Improvements by Brad Martin
- Using NW.js to Convert a Website into a Desktop Application by Ewald Horn
- Angular Route Guards for Authorization in a Web and Mobile Application by Corbin Crutchley
- Getting Started with Capacitor Using React by Roman Akhromieiev
- Scraping Paginated Lists with Node.js, Cheerio, Async / Await, and Recursion by Siegfried Grimbeek
- A Vue.js App Using Axios with Vuex by Siegfried Grimbeek
- TPDP Episode #16: Job Hunting as a Software Engineer by Brenda itReverie
Authors this year included Alain Chautard from the United States, Dan Shultz from the United States, Oliver Mensah from Africa, Brad Martin from the United States, Ewald Horn from Africa, Corbin Crutchley from the United States, Roman Akhromieiev from the Ukraine, Siegfried Grimbeek from the Netherlands, and Brenda itReverie from the United States. This is a very diverse community of authors and developers.
If you found one of the above tutorials valuable, take a moment to thank that particular author and let them know that it helped you.
If you're interested in becoming a guest author and helping improve the developer community, take a look at some of the reasons why you should in this article I wrote titled, Write Guest Articles on The Polyglot Developer Blog. If you live in a country that the United States is allowed to ship to, I'll send you some nice swag.

Nic Raboy
Nic Raboy is an advocate of modern web and mobile development technologies. He has experience in C#, JavaScript, Golang and a variety of frameworks such as Angular, NativeScript, and Unity. Nic writes about his development experiences related to making web and mobile development easier to understand.
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