I’m excited to announce my latest project, LearnLanguageOnline—a website offering free language lessons and exercises. This post outlines both the user experience and the technical development process. For Language Learners As a language learning enthusiast for over a decade, I’ve used…
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Building a Simple Inline Edit Form with React
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