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- Every Website and Web App Should Have a Service Worker (by) · · javascript, web-workers
- Learn Grid Now, Container Queries Can Wait (by/via) · · css, layout, container-queries
- Can You Be Creative Just by Creating? (by) · · design, creativity
- Node.js Is Here to Stay (by/via) · · nodejs, metrics
- One of the Boss Battles of CSS Is Almost Won! Transitioning to “auto” (by/via) · · css, functions, transitions, animations
- Try Out Your Website in the Spatial Web (by+/via) · · spatial-web, testing, user-agents, apple, safari, webkit
- Highlight Areas That the Browser Engine Re-Paints (by/via) · · performance, debugging, user-agents, google, chrome, microsoft, edge, apple, safari
- See What’s New in Firefox [127.0] (via) · · release-notes, user-agents, mozilla, firefox
- Streaming HTML—Asynchronous DOM Updates Without JavaScript (by/via) · · html, dom, streaming
- I’ve Been Writing TypeScript Without Understanding It (by/via) · · typescript
- Angular Directives vs. Vue Directives (by/via) · · angular, vuejs, comparisons
- What Comes After Flat Design? (by/via) · · design, trends
- The European Accessibility Act and Irish Law (via) · · accessibility, legal
- Node v22.3.0 (Current) (by/via) · · release-notes, nodejs
- How to Hack Your Google Lighthouse Scores in 2024 (by/via) · · performance, google, lighthouse
- Opinions for Writing Good CSS (by) · · css, principles, conventions
- Weak Memoization in JavaScript (by) · · javascript, memoization
- The Next Big Thing in CSS: “margin-trim”! (by) · · videos, css
- A Quick and Easy Guide to Markdown (by/via) · · guides, markdown
- The Biggest TypeScript Update in Years (by) · · videos, typescript
- Top 12 Git Commands Every Developer Must Know (by/via) · · git, command-line
- Sustainable Computing in the New World of AI (by/via) · · sustainability, ai
- CSS Container Queries (by/via) · · css, container-queries, overviews
- How to Decide If Engineering Management Is for You (by/via) · · how-tos, leadership, career
- Building a Bulletproof CI/CD Pipeline: A Comprehensive Guide (by) · · guides, ci-cd
- 10 Years of Vue: The Past and the Future (by/via) · · videos, vuejs, history, visions
- Can ADA Title II Local Government Accessibility Be Efficient? A Response to Richard Hunt (via) · · accessibility, legal
- How to Browse the Web With the Keyboard Alone (by) · · accessibility, keyboard-navigation
- How to Compose JavaScript Functions That Take Multiple Parameters (The Epic Guide) (by) · · guides, javascript, functions
- Refactoring a Scroll-Driven Animation From JavaScript to CSS (by) · · refactoring, scrolling, animations, javascript, css
- Ethical Web Principles (by+/via) · · ethics, principles, w3c
- Investigating INP Issues (by) · · performance, web-vitals, debugging
- Using Node.js’s Test Runner (by/via) · · nodejs, testing
- I’ve Worked in IT for Over 10 Years—Here Are 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started (by) · · career, retrospectives
- Comprehensive Guide to Debouncing in JavaScript: Improve Your Code Efficiency (by) · · guides, javascript, debouncing, efficiency
- Support for “aria-errormessage” Is Getting Better, but Still Not There Yet (by) · · accessibility, aria, errors, support, user-agents, assistive-tech
- Glassmorphism: Definition and Best Practices (via) · · design, effects, best-practices
- Find Slow Interactions in the Field (by/via) · · performance, apis
- Rust Growing Fastest, But JavaScript Reigns Supreme (by/via) · · programming, comparisons, go, javascript, dart, java, php, python
- 17 Developer Tools That Keep Me Productive (by/via) · · tooling, productivity, efficiency, automation, link-lists
- CSS-Only Custom Range Slider With Motion (by/via) · · css, effects, examples
- Improving Web Accessibility With Web Platform Tests (via) · · accessibility, web-platform, testing
- How to Use “rem” Units in CSS for Accessible Design (by/via) · · css, units, accessibility
- Live Demos of Stand Alone Web Components (by/via) · · web-components, examples, link-lists
- Ditch the Pixels: The Small and Vectorized Web (by) · · html, svg, images
- Is AI Killing Human Passion? (by/via) · · ai, design, creativity
- Profiling Node.js Applications (by/via) · · nodejs, monitoring
- Git Branching Strategy Guide · · guides, git
- Cap Unit (by) · · css, units
- Reflection and Custom States in Web Components (by) · · html, web-components
- Full Stack Web Push API Guide (by/via) · · guides, apis, notifications, functionality
- Why Do We Skip the Research Phase at All? (via) · · user-experience, research
- Maybe Don’t Name That Landmark (by) · · html, semantics, accessibility
- Doing My Heading In (by+) · · interviews, html, headings, accessibility
- Control JavaScript Promises From Anywhere Using “Promise.withResolvers()” (by/via) · · javascript, promises
- Your Node Is Leaking Memory? “setTimeout” Could Be the Reason (by) · · nodejs, memory
- A Modern Approach to Browser Support (by) · · user-agents, support, progressive-enhancement
- WebAssembly JSPI Has a New API (by/via) · · webassembly, apis
- Death by Experience (by) · · leadership, career, culture
- How to Build a New Feature for the Web Platform—and Make It a Success With Developers (via) · · discussions, how-tos, standards, web-platform
- How Deep Is Your DOM? (by) · · dom, performance, lighthouse, google
- Follow Your Favorite Web Dev Topics With Topic Feeds (via) · · frontend-dogma, syndication, rss
- Display the Specificity of a CSS Selector (by/via) · · css, cascade, dev-tools, user-agents, google, chrome, microsoft, edge, apple, safari, mozilla, firefox
- Fine-Tuning Text Inputs (by) · · forms, html, usability
- Generating ZIP Files With JavaScript (by) · · javascript, code-generation
- The Unclear Case of Usability Widgets on Your Website (by) · · accessibility, usability, embed-code, maintainability
- “Just” One Line (by) · · craft, embed-code
- Witnessing the Death of the Web as a News Medium (by) · · web, content, seo, sem, history
- What’s Wrong With VPATs? (by) · · accessibility, vpat-acr
- CSS Length Units (by/via) · · css, units, overviews
- How to Build an Effective UX Pipeline From User Research to Usability Testing (by/via) · · user-experience, research, testing
- Promises From the Ground Up (by) · · javascript, promises
- Let’s Hang! An Intro to CSS Anchor Positioning With Basic Examples (by) · · introductions, css, anchor-positioning, examples
- How a Single Vulnerability Can Bring Down the JavaScript Ecosystem (by) · · javascript, npm, dependencies, caching, vulnerabilities, security
- Node.js Best Practices: A Guide for Developers · · guides, best-practices, nodejs
- Transforming UX With Generative AI (by/via) · · user-experience, ai
- Collaboration, the Future of CSS, Sass, and the Web With Miriam Suzanne (by/via) · · videos, interviews, collaboration, css, sass, visions
- Write SOLID React Hooks (by) · · react, hooks, principles
- How to Use Corepack (by) · · how-tos, nodejs, dependencies
- The Power of Beauty in Communicating Complex Ideas (by/via) · · design, art, craft, communication
- Does Serverless Still Matter? (by) · · serverless, servers, architecture
- World Wide Accessibility—Benefits of Standardization (by) · · accessibility, standards, legal, web
- A Practical Guide Against Barrel Files for Library Authors (by) · · guides, javascript, libraries, anti-patterns
- Semantic Code in HTML: What Is It and Does It Still Matter? (by) · · html, semantics, accessibility, seo, maintainability, performance
- The Gap (by) · · css, layout
- Transition to “height: auto;” and “display: none;” Using Pure CSS (by/via) · · videos, css, transitions
- Strategies for Effective Urgent Ticket Classification (by) · · documentation, processes, productivity, strategies
- Nesting/Overriding Properties in CSS (by/via) · · css, nesting
- Flow Charts With CSS Anchor Positioning (by) · · css, apis, anchor-positioning, examples
- Single CSS Keyframe Tricks Are Magic (by+/via) · · videos, css, animations, tips-and-tricks
- es-toolkit (by) · · libraries, javascript
- Facilitating Diversity and Inclusion in Scrum Teams (by/via) · · agile, processes, dei
- Engineering for Slow Internet · · performance, user-experience
- Frontend Dogma on the Web (via) · · frontend-dogma, link-lists
- How to Classify Your Design System—a Framework (by/via) · · design-systems
- htmx: Simplicity in an Age of Complicated Solutions (by) · · htmx, simplicity
- Applying the Four Principles of Accessibility (by) · · accessibility, wcag, principles
- Live Types in a TypeScript Monorepo (by) · · typescript, monorepos
- Data Fetching Patterns in Single-Page Applications (by/via) · · data-fetching, software-design-patterns, spas
- Responsive Video Works Now—These Features Could Make It Work Better (by) · · multimedia, responsive-design, performance, html
- Why We Don’t Have a Laravel for JavaScript… Yet (by/via) · · laravel, javascript
- Decision Trees for UI Components (by/via) · · design, components, processes
- How to Make a CSS Timer (by/via) · · how-tos, css
- New to the Web Platform in May (by/via) · · release-notes, web-platform, user-agents, google, chrome, apple, safari, mozilla, firefox
- 10 Modern Node.js Runtime Features to Start Using in 2024 (by/via) · · nodejs
- The Linear Method: Opinionated Software (by/via) · · product-management, technical-debt, processes
- The Different Ways to Build a Resilient Website or Web App (by) · · resilience, comparisons
- What to Know About the Open Versus Closed Software Debate (by/via) · · foss, ai
- SSL for Localhost Takes 5 Seconds Now · · ssl, testing, environments
- What’s New in Angular 18 (by) · · release-notes, angular
- The Era of Platform Primitives Is Finally Here (by/via) · · frameworks, netlify
- An Even Faster Microsoft Edge (via) · · user-agents, microsoft, edge
- My Approach to Alt Text (by) · · accessibility, processes, alt-text, link-lists
- Creating an Accessible Toggle Switch in Tailwind CSS (by/via) · · tailwind, accessibility
- Why Is Kubernetes Debugging So Problematic? (by) · · kubernetes, debugging
- Angular Basics: The Course (by) · · courses, angular, fundamentals
- Centering Content Vertically With One Line of CSS (by) · · css, centering
- Typographer vs. Accessibility (by/via) · · videos, accessibility, typography
- Your Site or App Should Work as Much as Possible Without JavaScript (by) · · javascript, resilience, graceful-degradation
- How to Assess Your Skill Level Before Contributing to Open Source (by/via) · · how-tos, foss, collaboration
- Alt Left (by) · · accessibility, html, alt-text, anti-patterns
- Progressively Enhanced Popover Toggletips (by/via) · · html, pop-overs, apis, progressive-enhancement
- 3 Essential Design Trends, June 2024 (by/via) · · design, trends
- How to Deploy Your Own Website on AWS (by) · · how-tos, deploying, aws
- Lazy Load Components in Nuxt to Improve Performance (by) · · nuxt, performance, lazy-loading, components
- Here’s What We Learned From the First “State of HTML” Survey (by/via) · · html, lessons
- What We Can Learn From the Guy Who Regrets Making Pop-Up Ads (by/via) · · design, pop-ups, ai
- WP21 (by) · · wordpress
- How Can OKRs Empower the Scrum Teams? (by/via) · · processes, agile, scrum, okr
- A Little DevTools Snippet to Check Broken Links on a Webpage (by) · · user-agents, dev-tools, javascript, link-rot, testing
- Old Dogs, New CSS Tricks (by) · · css
- Node.js Performance Hooks: Mastering the Mental Model (by) · · nodejs, performance, hooks
- Masonry and Reading Order (by) · · css, layout
- Fast Ways to Estimate Capacity (by) · · project-management, processes
- The Long Path of JavaScript—from ES6 Until Today · · javascript, ecmascript, history
- New Magic for Animations in CSS (by) · · css, animations
- No More Pixel Rounding Issues (by) · · css, functions
- Want Out of React Complexity? Try Vue’s Progressive Framework (by/via) · · react, vuejs, frameworks, comparisons
- Understanding Organizational Capacity: Why It Matters in OKR Practice (by) · · leadership, processes, okr
- Multipage Version (by) · · websites, html
- Switching It Up With HTML’s Latest Control (by/via) · · html, forms
- Reducing Code Review Time at Google (by) · · research, google, code-reviews, ai, productivity
- A Complete Guide for Adding Captions to YouTube Videos (via) · · accessibility, guides, captions, multimedia
- Consensus in Internet Standards (by) · · collaboration, communication, standards, web-platform
- JSR: The JavaScript Package Registry We’ve Been Waiting For · · jsr, dependencies
- Design Systems vs. Style Guides (via) · · design, documentation, design-systems, comparisons, terminology, concepts
- Building an Instinct for Metrics (by) · · metrics
- Best Practices for Naming Design Tokens, Components, Variables, and More (via) · · naming, design-tokens, components, best-practices
- Astro 4.9 (by+/via) · · release-notes, astro
- Kawaii Computing: What VTubers Can Teach Us About Design (via) · · design, user-experience, culture
- Storybook 8.1 (by/via) · · release-notes, storybook
- uBlock Origin: Let’s Read the Code! (by) · · videos, case-studies
- Animating the Dialog Element (by/via) · · css, animations, modals
- Did We Fail to Develop the Next Generation of Designers? (via) · · design, career, leadership, history
- HTML Tags You Might Not Know About (by) · · html
- Two Important AI Developments Affecting Accessibility (via) · · accessibility, ai, legal
- Notes on Implementing Dark Mode (by) · · dark-mode, javascript, tailwind
- Popover Element Entry and Exit Animations in a Few Lines of CSS (by) · · pop-overs, css, animations
- Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need a Framework for That (by/via) · · css, layout, frameworks
- Angular v18 Is Now Available! (by/via) · · release-notes, angular
- Webmentions in Astro (for Blog Posts) (by) · · astro, webmention
- When Should We Use Components and When Should We Just Use HTML? (by) · · html, components, web-components
- Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 195 (by/via) · · release-notes, user-agents, apple, safari
- Not So Short Note on “aria-label” Usage—Big Table Edition (by) · · accessibility, aria, html
- What AI Can Do for (and to) Web Accessibility (by+/via) · · videos, accessibility, ai
- Using Footnotes (by) · · content, writing, semantics
- DOJ ADA Title II: Small Government WCAG Accessibility Guide (via) · · guides, accessibility, wcag, legal
- Why Are There No Mobile Accessibility Guidelines in WCAG? (via) · · accessibility, wcag, mobile
- Speeding Up File Load Times, One Page at a Time (by/via) · · figma, performance
- Danger! Preventing Zoom From Changing Text Size (by/via) · · accessibility, zooming, resizing
- Test-Driving HTML Templates (by/via) · · html, templates, testing, server-side-rendering, conformance
- CSS Specificity for WordPress 6.6 (by/via) · · discussions, wordpress, css, cascade
- Growth or Scale? · · sustainability, scaling
- Here’s What We’re Working on in Firefox (via) · · user-agents, mozilla, firefox
- We’ve Got Container Queries Now, But Are We Actually Using Them? (by/via) · · css, container-queries
- Hidden vs. Disabled in UX (by/via) · · user-experience, comparisons, design-patterns
- I Need Your Help to Make 11ty Fully Independent and Sustainable in 2024 (by) · · eleventy
- “contrast-color()” Is a Good Thing, but Also Solving the Problem at the Wrong Layer (by) · · accessibility, colors, contrast, css, functions
- Introducing JSR (via) · · videos, introductions, jsr
- We Need to Talk More About Conformance, If We Want to Stop Fantasy HTML (by) · · html, conformance, craft, quality
- Not Always Mobile First (by) · · responsive-design, mobile-first, css, processes
- State of Frontend 2024 Survey (via) · · surveys
- A Primer on JavaScript Proxies (by) · · introductions, javascript
- Crafting Seamless User Experiences: A UX-Driven Approach to Log Monitoring and Observability (by/via) · · user-experience, logging, monitoring
- UI Density (by) · · design, information-design, metrics
- The Art of Not Being So Freaking Pushy (by/via) · · design, user-experience, microcontent, buttons
- CSS “:has()”, the God Selector (by) · · css, selectors
- Process (via) · · processes
- Web Content Has a Maintenance Problem (by) · · web, content, maintenance, processes, sustainability
- Stop Resizing Your Browser: Improve Testing for Responsiveness (by) · · user-agents, testing, responsive-design
- CodeFlattener (by) · · packages, npm, javascript
- “<style>”: Inline Optimizations for the Bold (by) · · html, css, performance, optimization
- A JavaScript Developer Tries Go for the First Time (by) · · javascript, go
- The Future of 11ty (by/via) · · videos, eleventy, visions
- Cloning Queries in Laravel (by) · · laravel, databases
- Weighing in on CSS Masonry (by) · · css, layout
- On Compliance vs. Readability: Generating Text Colors With CSS (by) · · css, functions, colors, compliance, readability, comparisons
- Visual Design: Glossary (by+/via) · · design, terminology
- WAI-ARIA: “role=deletion” (by) · · accessibility, aria
- WAI-ARIA: “role=strong” (by) · · accessibility, aria
- On Which Side Do We Put the Primary Button? (by/via) · · design, usability, buttons
- Turn Off Google AI Overview—Set “Web” as Default (by) · · websites, google, ai, searching
- CSS Container Queries in Practice (by+/via) · · videos, css, container-queries
- What’s New in Angular (by+/via) · · videos, angular
- Beyond CSS Media Queries (by/via) · · css, media-queries, container-queries, layout, techniques
- What’s New in the Web (by/via) · · videos, web-platform
- The WCAG 3 Working Draft Update Is Ready for Your Review (by/via) · · accessibility, w3c, wcag
- CSS3? Pfff—Get Ready for CSS6! (by/via) · · css, versioning
- New Field Insights for Debugging INP (by/via) · · videos, performance, web-vitals
- W3C Unveils 174 New Outcomes for WCAG 3.0 (by/via) · · accessibility, wcag, standards, w3c
- The Latest in Web UI (by/via) · · videos, html, css, layout, effects
- What You Need to Know About Third-Party Cookie Deprecation (by/via) · · videos, cookies, user-agents, google, chrome, support
- Navigating the JavaScript Framework Ecosystem (by+/via) · · videos, javascript, frameworks
- CSS… 5? (by/via) · · css, versioning
- From Fast Loading to Instant Loading (by/via) · · videos, performance, apis
- Rethinking Text Resizing on Web (by/via) · · accessibility, resizing
- Comprehensive Guide to JavaScript Performance Analysis Using Chrome DevTools (by) · · guides, javascript, performance, debugging, user-agents, google, chrome, dev-tools
- Ignore and Acknowledge “class” Attribute on Elements in CSS (by) · · css, html
- ADA Title II and You (via) · · videos, accessibility, legal
- Automate Browser Testing With Tools and Best Practices From Chrome (by+/via) · · videos, user-agents, google, chrome, testing, tooling, automation, best-practices
- Merging Remix and React Router (by/via) · · remix, react, routing
- Transforming the Relationship Between Designers and Developers (by/via) · · design, collaboration, processes
- React Compiler (via) · · react, compiling
- JavaScript Security: Simple Practices to Secure Your Frontend (by/via) · · javascript, security, dependencies, csp
- Prefetching When Server Loading Won’t Do (by/via) · · performance, client-side-rendering, server-side-rendering, streaming
- Dynamic GitHub Profile With Bun and TypeScript (by) · · github, readme, bun, typescript
- It’s Time to Upgrade From “Hard-Working” to “Highly Efficient” (by/via) · · productivity, efficiency, product-management
- Baseline Progressive Enhancement (by) · · web-platform, progressive-enhancement, user-agents, support
- Why Designers Aren’t Understood (by/via) · · design, career, communication, terminology
- New in Chrome 125 (by/via) · · release-notes, user-agents, google, chrome
- The Great Tech and People Hypocrisy (by) · · career, leadership
- Web Platform Status (via) · · websites, web-platform, user-agents, interoperability, support
- Stop Moving Fast and Breaking Everything (by/via) · · product-management, leadership, processes
- ECMAScript Proposal: “Promise.withResolvers()” (by) · · ecmascript, promises
- Google’s Broken Link to the Web (by/via) · · google, web, searching, ai
- Dark Mode and Accessibility Myth (by) · · accessibility, dark-mode, myths
- 10 Updates From Google I/O 2024: Unlocking the Power of AI for Every Web Developer (by/via) · · google, web-platform, ai
- Anchor Positioning and the Popover API for a JS-Free Site Menu (by/via) · · css, apis, pop-overs, anchor-positioning
- State of HTML 2023 (by+/via) · · surveys, html
- The CSS Stepped Value Math Functions Are Now in Baseline 2024 (by/via) · · css, math, functions, user-agents, support, web-platform
- JavaScript Objects—Complete Guide · · guides, javascript, objects
- WebKit Features in Safari 17.5 (by/via) · · release-notes, user-agents, apple, safari, webkit
- How I Made My GitHub Profile README Dynamic (by) · · github, readme
- Intopia’s WCAG 2.2 Maps (by/via) · · accessibility, wcag, cheat-sheets
- AI Product Design: Identifying Skills Gaps and How to Close Them (via) · · design, ai, processes
- AI Isn’t Ready for UX Design (by/via) · · videos, design, user-experience, ai
- Designers Are More Than Keywords and Portfolios (by/via) · · design, user-experience, career
- Understanding the Role of ARIA “role=alert”: Best Practices and Common Issues (by) · · accessibility, aria, best-practices
- Doing the Right Thing Right—Validation and Verification (by/via) · · validation, terminology, comparisons
- The Classic Border Radius Advice, Plus an Unusual Trick (by/via) · · css, borders, tips-and-tricks