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title: The Front-End Developer's Guide to the Terminal
subhead: This resource can help you quickly find your way around the terminal.
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  - rachelandrew
description: This resource can help you quickly find your way around the terminal.
date: 2022-05-20
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  - blog
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If you are used to working in a GUI, then the terminal can seem a complicated and unforgiving place. By learning a few commands however, you can achieve most tasks quickly and easily.

Josh Comeau has written an excellent guide for front-end developers who are new to the terminal. Providing the information that many tutorials seem to assume you already know, in easy to follow steps.

> "It's the missing manual of terminal fundamentals needed to work with modern JS frameworks like React, so you can move onto the fun stuff: building user interfaces!"

Check it out at [The Front-End Developer's Guide to the Terminal](https://www.joshwcomeau.com/javascript/terminal-for-js-devs/). 
  
_Photo by [Etienne Girardet](https://unsplash.com/@etiennegirardet)._