I am a young developer (currently starting high school), who is always building things and experimenting with new programming languages and technologies.
— About: an introduction and a short history
— Blog: I write articles about code
— Code: a few projects I've built
— Résumé: what I've done and what I offer
Scroll down to see my latest blog posts, and I hope you enjoy this site.
— Fred Adams, November 7, 2019
Fred Adams
December 4, 2019
Around one and a half years ago, it was the summer of 2018. I was fairly new to building websites, and I was mainly writing static HTML and CSS sites and playing around w...
Fred Adams
November 26, 2019
The flipping card animation can not only provide functionality and ease of use to any webpage, but can also make your site feel more refined, user-friendly, most importan...
Fred Adams
November 9, 2019
It seems like almost every other click on the internet ends up in an "Error 404: Page Not Found" page. "Whoops, the page you're looking for does not exist," "Sorry, the r...
Fred Adams
November 6, 2019
On October 29, 1959, 50 years ago, Charley Kline, a student at UCLA, sent the first ever message over ARPANET, the predecessor of the Internet. Kline sent the first messa...
Fred Adams
October 27, 2019
I will start off by saying that I am a self-taught developer. When I started programming, the internet was the primary place I went to learn. Online tools like W3Schools ...
Fred Adams
October 24, 2019
At my school (yes, I am a teenager), there's a school library, which I go to often. One particular day I decided to see if they had any books on web design and developmen...
Fred Adams
October 19, 2019
Deep Thinking is a book written by Garry Kasparov about chess and machine learning. Kasparov, who is a former chess world champion, is famous not only for his achievement...
Fred Adams
October 10, 2019
First, thank you so much for clicking on this post, much appreciated! I've recently made a pretty big update to my personal website, at xtrp.io which is now at version 4.
Fred Adams
October 2, 2019
Imagine you are building a simple search form, where a user types their search into an input box, and then clicks the search button to search. Here's some sample HTML for...
Fred Adams
September 30, 2019
I've been building websites for a few years now, and there are some online tools that I come back to time and time again whenever I start a new project, for fonts, colors...
Fred Adams
September 29, 2019
It's been a while since I've last written on this blog, but I'm back. Since I last wrote, quite a lot has happened. And I'm excited to write about it. First and foremost,...