Platform Fundamentals
30-45 minBeginner
Dev.to is a community platform for developers to share knowledge through articles, discussions, and podcasts.
Prerequisites
- Dev.to Account
Easy Recommended
Writing & Publishing
Getting started with Dev.to.
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Create Articles
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Log in to dev.to.
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Click Create Post in the top navigation.
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Write in Markdown with front matter support.
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Front Matter
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Use YAML front matter for SEO:
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title: Your Title
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description: Your description for SEO
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tags: javascript, webdev, tutorial
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canonical_url: https://yourblog.com/original
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cover_image: https://image.url
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Verification Checklist
- Can create and publish articles
- Front matter is properly configured