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External Resources
Curated resources to support your building journey.
Official Documentation
Claude
- Claude Code Documentation — Official Claude Code docs
- Anthropic — Claude’s home
Web Development
- MDN Web Docs — The web development reference
- React Documentation — Official React docs
- Svelte Documentation — Official Svelte docs
- Astro Documentation — Official Astro docs
Apple Development
- SwiftUI Documentation — Apple’s SwiftUI reference
- Human Interface Guidelines — Apple design guidelines
Learning Resources
Web Fundamentals
- web.dev — Google’s web best practices
- CSS-Tricks — CSS techniques and guides
- Flexbox Froggy — Learn flexbox through a game
- Grid Garden — Learn CSS grid through a game
JavaScript/TypeScript
- JavaScript.info — Modern JavaScript tutorial
- TypeScript Handbook — Official TypeScript guide
SwiftUI
- Hacking with Swift — Swift and SwiftUI tutorials
- SwiftUI by Example — Practical SwiftUI examples
Design-to-Code
Design Systems
- Radix UI — Unstyled, accessible components
- shadcn/ui — Beautifully designed components
- Tailwind UI — Component examples with Tailwind
Icons
- Lucide — Beautiful open-source icons
- Heroicons — Icons by Tailwind team
- SF Symbols — Apple’s icon system
Colors
- Realtime Colors — Visualize color palettes
- Coolors — Color palette generator
- Color Hunt — Color palette inspiration
Tools
Code Editors
Version Control
- GitHub Desktop — Visual git interface
- Fork — Git client for Mac
Deployment
Databases
- Supabase — Open source Firebase alternative
- PlanetScale — Serverless MySQL
- Firebase — Google’s app platform
API Resources
Useful Free APIs
- Public APIs — List of free APIs
- OpenWeather — Weather data
- Unsplash API — Free images
- REST Countries — Country data
API Tools
- Postman — API testing tool
- Insomnia — API client
- Hoppscotch — Open source API client
Communities
Design + Code
- Design Twitter/X — Follow design-focused accounts
- Designer News — Design community
- Indie Hackers — Building products
Development
- Dev.to — Developer community
- Stack Overflow — Q&A for developers
- Reddit r/webdev — Web development community
Inspiration
Design Portfolios
Indie Apps
- Product Hunt — New products daily
- Apps Gone Free — iOS app deals
Newsletters
- Dense Discovery — Design, tech, and culture
- TLDR — Tech news digest
- Bytes — JavaScript newsletter
Podcasts
- Design Details — Design conversations
- Syntax — Web development podcast
- Shop Talk Show — Front-end development
Books
Design
- Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug
- The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
- Refactoring UI by Adam Wathan & Steve Schoger
Development (for designers)
- JavaScript for Web Designers by Mat Marquis
- CSS in Depth by Keith Grant
- SwiftUI for Absolute Beginners by Jayant Varma
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