April 28, 2024, 10:30 a.m. | Abel Roy

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Welcome to this hands-on guide to creating a calculator from scratch using HTML and JavaScript only. The only pre-requisite you need is a computer and an internet connection, but I doubt that would be a problem, otherwise, how are you reading this? 😂 Let's not waste any more time, and dive into the dynamics of frontend web development!



Step 1: Setup HTML Boilerplate


Boilerplates are sections of code that are repeated in projects multiple times. In HTML5, the basic outline …

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