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News and Tools for Frontend Development

Articles and books, tips and tricks, craft and beauty from the world of frontend development. (Stay up-to-date on all topics by feed or on Mastodon.)

  1. Automatic npm Publishing with GitHub Actions and npm Granular Tokens (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  2. File Uploads for the Web: Upload Files with JavaScript (toot or tweet) · ·
  3. Visually Hidden Content Is a Hack That Needs to Be Resolved, Not Enshrined (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  4. 7 Ways Web Developers and UX Designers Can Collaborate (toot or tweet) · · ,
  5. CSS Is Dead! (toot or tweet) · ·
  6. Regression Testing in the Agile Universe (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  7. Using “forRoot()” and “forChild()” in Angular (toot or tweet) · ·
  8. How to Stop a React Component from Rendering (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  9. DevTools: Tricks for Copying the Styling from Any Website (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  10. 5 Tips for New Prototypers (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  11. How to Use “v-model” with Form Inputs in Vue (toot or tweet) · · ,
  12. Hijacking Screenreaders with CSS (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  13. Internationalization in Next.js 13 with React Server Components (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  14. DevTools: Faster Searching in DevTools with CSS Selectors (toot or tweet) · · , , , , ,
  15. It’s About Time CAPTCHAs Become Accessible (toot or tweet) · · ,
  16. Accessibility Beyond Code Compliance (toot or tweet) · · ,
  17. 6 CSS Snippets Every Front-End Developer Should Know in 2023 (toot or tweet) · ·
  18. Git Fundamentals, a Complete Guide (toot or tweet) · · ,
  19. JavaScript for Beginners: Data Structures (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  20. Modern Font Stacks (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  21. What Leonardo Da Vinci Can Teach Us About Web Design (toot or tweet) · · ,
  22. JavaScript: Automatically Remove an Event Listener After It Has Executed (toot or tweet) · · ,
  23. Fix Color Contrast—Web Accessibility for Text and UI Design (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  24. 8 Tips for Making Your Custom Web Designs Mobile Friendly (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  25. What Is the Cost of Designing a Mobile App? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  26. Best Practices for Structuring Accessibility Testing (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  27. The Ternary Operator in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · ·
  28. Why Aren’t Logical Properties Taking Over Everything? (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  29. UX Strategy: Study Guide (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  30. We Don’t Need “.visually-hidden” (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  31. Create and Download Text Files Using JavaScript (toot or tweet) · ·
  32. “content” Is Your Content? (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  33. Handling CSS Color Fonts with “font-palette” (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  34. “Design First, Then Build”: Let’s Bury This Myth Forevermore (toot or tweet) · · ,
  35. The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a 10× Dev (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  36. From UX to Growth Design: 5 Principles to Multiply Your Value (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  37. View Transitions API: Creating Smooth Page Transitions (toot or tweet) · · ,
  38. All JavaScript and TypeScript Features from the Last 3 Years (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  39. TypeScript’s Migration to Modules (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  40. Building Complex Forms in Vue (toot or tweet) · · ,
  41. Craft vs. Industry: Separating Concerns (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  42. File Uploads for the Web: Uploading Files with HTML (toot or tweet) · ·
  43. SPA View Transitions Land in Chrome 111 (toot or tweet) · · , , , , ,
  44. One Problem That Is Now Solved by CSS Subgrid (toot or tweet) · · ,
  45. Evolving Custom Sliders (toot or tweet) · · ,
  46. Creating a Clock with the New CSS “sin()” and “cos()” Trigonometry Functions (toot or tweet) · ·
  47. Static Site Generators: What’s Trending Right Now (toot or tweet) · · , , , , , , ,
  48. How to Fix: Child Stylesheet Loading Twice (WordPress) (toot or tweet) · · ,
  49. I No Longer Understand “prefers-contrast” (toot or tweet) · · ,
  50. My Ideal Accessible Components Resource Is Holistic, Well Tested and Easy to Use (toot or tweet) · · ,
  51. 2023 Web Framework Performance Report (toot or tweet) · · , , , , , , , , ,
  52. An End to Typographic Widows on the Web (toot or tweet) · · ,
  53. Change Favicon on Switching Browser Tabs in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  54. Quick Tip: How to Cache Data in PHP (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  55. As a User, I Don’t Want To (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  56. Zebra Stripe Lines of Text Even When They Wrap (toot or tweet) · ·
  57. What Value Does Developer Relations Bring to Other Teams? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  58. A Tab Interface Before Its Time (toot or tweet) · · ,
  59. Managing Fonts in WordPress Block Themes (toot or tweet) · · ,
  60. The Anatomy of a Good Design: An Analysis of 4 Sites (toot or tweet) · ·
  61. Balanced Text Wrapping Is Coming to CSS (toot or tweet) · · ,
  62. 10 Helpful JavaScript Utility Functions (toot or tweet) · ·
  63. Continuous Growth Is Cancer (toot or tweet) · · ,
  64. AI-Generated Git Commit Messages (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  65. Making the Case for Signals in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · ,
  66. Moving From Vue 1 to Vue 2 to Vue 3: A Case Study of Migrating a Headless CMS System (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  67. Are You Making These Five Mistakes When Writing Alt Text? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  68. The Art of Unlearning (toot or tweet) · · ,
  69. Everything You Need to Know About the Gap After the List Marker (toot or tweet) · ·
  70. Toolkit Tuesday: Using YouTube for Captions and Transcripts (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  71. A Native “Visually Hidden” in CSS? Yes Please! (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  72. Announcing TypeScript 5.0 RC (toot or tweet) · · ,
  73. A Beginner’s Guide to Manual Accessibility Testing (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  74. How We Built Our Multi-Platform Design System at Booking.com (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  75. The Web Needs a Native “.visually-hidden” (toot or tweet) · · ,
  76. You Don’t Need a Build Step (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  77. Declarative Design (toot or tweet) · · ,
  78. React vs. Signals: 10 Years Later (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  79. Relative Rounded Corners (toot or tweet) · · ,
  80. Learn How to Set Up a CI/CD Pipeline from Scratch (toot or tweet) · ·
  81. Accessible But Never Boring (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  82. The Seven Archetypes of Organizational Topologies (toot or tweet) · · ,
  83. Quick Tip: How to Handle Exceptions in PHP (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  84. Conformance and Accessibility (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  85. Animated Gradient Text in CSS (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  86. Are You Testing to Test, or Testing to Prove? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  87. What Is “ref()” in Vue? (toot or tweet) · ·
  88. Without Accessibility, There Is No Privacy or Security (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  89. How People Read Online (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  90. Ten Tips for Better CSS Transitions and Animations (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  91. A Guide to Accessible Form Validation (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  92. A Guide to CSS “object-view-box” (toot or tweet) · · ,
  93. The Evolution of Signals in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · ,
  94. On Container Queries, Responsive Images, and JPEG-XL (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  95. The Ultimate Guide to Web Development Tools (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  96. Simplified Dark Mode with Style Queries (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  97. The Coolest JavaScript Features from the Last 5 Years (toot or tweet) · · ,
  98. 22 Useful CSS Tips and Tricks Every Developer Should Know (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  99. Designers, Use Your intuition (toot or tweet) · · ,
  100. Conveniently Toggle and Add Tailwind CSS Classes in Chrome DevTools (toot or tweet) · · , , , , ,
  101. Is It Time to Replace Sass? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  102. How to Style Your Alt Text (toot or tweet) · · ,
  103. CSS Animation Libraries: 10 Popular Choices (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  104. Step-by-Step Guide: Creating a Template for Vue 3, Vuetify 3, and Storybook (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  105. Debugging JavaScript Like a Pro: Tools and Techniques for Finding and Fixing Bugs (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  106. Crawl Weather Using Cypress (toot or tweet) · · ,
  107. Learn CSS Positioning (toot or tweet) · · ,
  108. Prepare for Chrome’s User Agent [String] Reduction (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  109. 3 Common Antipersonas in UX (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  110. In-Depth Guide to CSS Logical Properties (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  111. Getting Started with Style Queries (toot or tweet) · · ,
  112. The JavaScript Site Generator Review, 2023 (toot or tweet) · · , , , , , , , , ,
  113. You Have the Users You Have (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  114. Privacy Principles (toot or tweet) · · ,
  115. 16 Best CSS Books for Beginners and Advanced Coders (toot or tweet) · · ,
  116. Node.js Toolbox (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  117. 7 Essential React Libraries for Front-End Web Development (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  118. All About Promises in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · ,
  119. Successful Teams Ensure 100% of Their Members Understand Keyboard Accessibility (toot or tweet) · ·
  120. Experiments with the JavaScript Garbage Collector (toot or tweet) · · ,
  121. Learn Privacy (toot or tweet) · · ,
  122. Where Does Developer Relations Belong in an Organization? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  123. Easing Curves, and Better CSS Transitions and Animations (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  124. The State of Node.js Core (toot or tweet) · · ,
  125. How to Handle Date and Time with JavaScript (toot or tweet) · ·
  126. Automatic Captions: Our Experiments and Best Practices (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  127. What Framework Should I Use? (toot or tweet) · ·
  128. Thoughts on Dev Rel in the Post-Twitter Era (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  129. Open Captions vs. Closed Captions: What’s the Difference? (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  130. The Great Gaslighting of the JavaScript Era (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  131. The Page with No Code (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  132. How Shadow DOM and Accessibility Are in Conflict (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  133. The Importance of Adding Accessibility Design Reviews to the Design Process (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  134. When JavaScript Fails (toot or tweet) · ·
  135. “(255,255,255)” Is the Highest Specificity (toot or tweet) · · ,
  136. Style File Selector Button Using CSS (toot or tweet) · · ,
  137. 5 Super Useful CSS Properties That Don’t Get Enough Attention (toot or tweet) · · ,
  138. ARIA vs. HTML (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  139. Ethical Alternatives to Revenue-Generating Deceptive Patterns (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  140. React Libraries for 2023 (toot or tweet) · · ,
  141. “Make It Easier” Is Not a Product Strategy (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  142. Design Systems in the Time of AI (toot or tweet) · · ,
  143. Not Everyone Uses a Computer in the Same Way That You Do (toot or tweet) · · ,
  144. Quick Tip: How to Trim Whitespace with PHP (toot or tweet) · · ,
  145. Use the Child-Element Count in CSS (toot or tweet) · · ,
  146. Surviving Design Systems (toot or tweet) · ·
  147. The State of JS Frameworks (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  148. Understanding the Cost of Not Being Accessible (toot or tweet) · · ,
  149. All About Iterative Design (toot or tweet) · · ,
  150. Arranging Diamond Tiles in a Grid (toot or tweet) · · ,
  151. Last Baseline Alignment (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  152. Avoid Spanning Table Headers (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  153. Create a Rainbow-Coloured List with “:nth-of-type()” (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  154. Using Focal Points, Aspect Ratio, and Object-Fit to Crop Images Correctly (toot or tweet) · · ,
  155. How to Password-Protect a Static HTML Page with No JS (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  156. Ideas for Making Accessibility and Equity a Core Part of the Software Development Lifecycle (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  157. Keys to an Accessibility Mindset (toot or tweet) · · ,
  158. Do We Need CSS “flex-wrap” Detection? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  159. The Spirit of CSS-Tricks Is Now Gone (toot or tweet) · · ,
  160. My CSS Wishlist 2023 (toot or tweet) · · ,
  161. Representation of Style (toot or tweet) · · ,
  162. To Sketch or Not to Sketch? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  163. A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Accessible Carousels (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  164. Don’t Use 403s or 404s for Rate Limiting (toot or tweet) · · ,
  165. Software Accessibility for Users with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) (toot or tweet) · ·
  166. If You’re Going to Do a Job, Do It Properly (toot or tweet) · · ,
  167. Unlocking the Power of Design to Help Users Make Smart Decisions (toot or tweet) · · ,
  168. Resizing with CSS (toot or tweet) · ·
  169. How to Build Offline Web Applications (toot or tweet) · ·
  170. Declarative Shadow DOM (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  171. ChatGPT Can Write Good CSS? (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  172. The Return to the Office Could Be the Real Reason for the Slump in Productivity (toot or tweet) · ·
  173. Buttons, Links, and Focus (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  174. Screen Readers Don’t Convey the Semantics of “strong” and “em” (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  175. What to Expect from Vue in 2023 and How It Differs from React (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  176. Igalia Chats/Shop Talk Crossover: Ecosystem Health Part IX (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  177. Writing JavaScript Without a Build System (toot or tweet) · · ,
  178. My 2023 CSS Wishlist (toot or tweet) · · ,
  179. Building an Animated SVG Logo with animejs (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  180. Scaling Accessibility Through Design Systems (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  181. The User Activation API (toot or tweet) · · ,
  182. Angular Reactivity with Signals (toot or tweet) · · ,
  183. Is It Worth Learning JavaScript? Popularity, Salaries, and Future (toot or tweet) · · ,
  184. A Practical Approach to Automated Accessibility (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  185. How the Web Works: Understanding the Architecture of the Web (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  186. Some of the Future Is Now for CSS: A Postscript (toot or tweet) · ·
  187. Automation Is Not the Enemy (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  188. Quick Tip: How to Hash a Password in PHP (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  189. Well-Known Symbols (toot or tweet) · ·
  190. Container Queries Land in Stable Browsers (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  191. The (Extremely) Loud Minority (toot or tweet) · · ,
  192. Is It Time to Go Back to the Monolith? (toot or tweet) · ·
  193. My CSS Wish List (toot or tweet) · · ,
  194. CSS Grid Gap Behavior with Hidden Elements (toot or tweet) · · ,
  195. How to Inspect Interactions in the Browser (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  196. Git: How to Skip Hooks (toot or tweet) · ·
  197. Change Tab Bar Color Dynamically Using JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  198. An Approach to Lazy Loading Custom Elements (toot or tweet) · · ,
  199. So, What’s Next [for core-js]? (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  200. This Is Why Performance Matters (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  201. Declarative Shadow DOM (toot or tweet) · · ,
  202. Technical Writing Process: How to Write a Good Technical Article (toot or tweet) · · ,
  203. Rethinking the Modern Web (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  204. Sandboxing JavaScript Code (toot or tweet) · · ,
  205. My CSS Wishlist (toot or tweet) · · ,
  206. A Minimal, Multi-Framework, Responsive Image Component (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  207. Automated Testing Won’t Solve Web Accessibility (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  208. Technical SEO Basics for React Developers (toot or tweet) · · ,
  209. A Comparison of SUS, UMUX-LITE, and UEQ-S (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  210. Platform Engineering Teams Done Right… (toot or tweet) · ·
  211. Why I’m Not the Biggest Fan of Single Page Applications (toot or tweet) · ·
  212. Foundations: Introduction to WAI-ARIA (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  213. Discovering Primitive Objects in JavaScript (toot or tweet) · · ,
  214. How to Scale Node.js Applications with Clustering (toot or tweet) · · ,
  215. Caching at DEV (toot or tweet) · · ,
  216. React.js: The Documentary (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  217. The Case for Frameworks (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  218. Different Ways to Get CSS Gradient Shadows (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  219. Quick Guide for YAML (toot or tweet) · · ,
  220. Improved Font Fallbacks (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  221. You Kinda Want an Orange Favicon (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  222. Can You Be a Designer If You Have No Training? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  223. Classless CSS Frameworks (toot or tweet) · · ,
  224. Moving Backgrounds (toot or tweet) · · ,
  225. My CSS Wishlist (toot or tweet) · · ,
  226. The Troublesome Life and Lamentable Death of Success Criterion 4.1.1 (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  227. What’s New in Lighthouse 10 (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  228. More Control over “:nth-child()” Selections with the “of S” Syntax (toot or tweet) · · ,
  229. Creating Sites, the Jamstack Way (toot or tweet) · ·
  230. Top 13 Node.js Books for Beginners and Advanced Coders (toot or tweet) · · ,
  231. CSS Wish List 2023 (toot or tweet) · · ,
  232. Try Out CSS Nesting Today (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  233. Use Maps More and Objects Less (toot or tweet) · · ,
  234. No SVG, No Image, CSS-Only Fluid Slider with “input[type=range]” (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  235. Focus Appearance Thoughts (toot or tweet) · · ,
  236. Modularizing React Applications with Established UI Patterns (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  237. A “color-contrast()” Strategy for Complimentary Translucent Backgrounds (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  238. Advanced Figma Prototyping Tips and Tricks (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  239. Table of Contents Progress Animation (toot or tweet) · · , , ,
  240. How to Add an Event Handler in React (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  241. Mozilla, Like Google, Is Looking Ahead to the End of Apple’s WebKit Rule (toot or tweet) · · , , , , ,
  242. Quick Tip: How to Check If a Variable Is Set in PHP (toot or tweet) · · ,
  243. How to Write Semantic CSS (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  244. How to Build Accessible Main Navigation? (toot or tweet) · · ,
  245. Testing Colour Accessibility with Dev Tools (toot or tweet) · · , , , ,
  246. Testing Vue Components the Right Way (toot or tweet) · · , ,
  247. Frontend Frameworks for Web-App Development (toot or tweet) · · ,
  248. Building a Dev Blog with the Pelican Static Site Generator (toot or tweet) · · ,
  249. A Historical Reference of React Criticism (toot or tweet) · · ,
  250. The Different Names for Values in CSS (toot or tweet) · ·