“2010s” Archive (7)

Frontend Dogma is a constant work in progress, but that’s particularly true for the 2000s and 2010s. Reach out to suggest articles, videos, and books from the time (including your own).

Designing for the Future Web (via) · Mar 29, 2011 · design, mobile, seo
Animating With jQuery (via) · Mar 25, 2011 · jquery, animations
CSS Mixins (by) · Mar 22, 2011 · css, mixins
The Psychology of Color (by/via) · Mar 21, 2011 · design, colors
HTML5 Boilerplate Went 1.0 (by) · Mar 21, 2011 · release-notes, html5-boilerplate
10 Ruby on Rails Best Practices (by/via) · Mar 18, 2011 · ruby-on-rails, best-practices
Introduction to Node.js With Ryan Dahl (by/via) · Mar 17, 2011 · videos, introductions, nodejs
Why User Experience Cannot Be Designed (via) · Mar 15, 2011 · user-experience, design
Top 50 jQuery Selectors (by/via) · Mar 15, 2011 · jquery, selectors
Technical Web Typography: Guidelines and Techniques (by/via) · Mar 14, 2011 · typography, css, guidelines, techniques
A Consistent User Experience (by) · Mar 12, 2011 · user-experience, consistency, twitter+x, social-media
On CSS Preprocessors (by) · Mar 9, 2011 · css, preprocessors, less, sass
10 Things Every WordPress Plugin Developer Should Know (via) · Mar 8, 2011 · wordpress, plugins, php
Tracking—CSS “letter-spacing” and Where to Use It (by/via) · Mar 4, 2011 · css, typography
Web Notifications (by) · Mar 3, 2011 · notifications, apis, standards
To Reset or Not Reset—That’s the CSS Question (by/via) · Mar 3, 2011 · css, resetting
The “@ font-face” Rule and Useful Web Font Tricks (by/via) · Mar 2, 2011 · css, fonts, tips-and-tricks
Typographic Effects in Canvas (via) · Mar 1, 2011 · canvas, javascript, typography
WHATWG, W3C, and HTML (by) · Feb 24, 2011 · whatwg, w3c, html, standards
Web Cryptography: Salted Hash and Other Tasty Dishes (by/via) · Feb 22, 2011 · cryptography, security
HTML, “@ width,” and “@ height” (by) · Feb 17, 2011 · html, images, multimedia, maintainability
HTML5 Completion Date Announced (by/via) · Feb 16, 2011 · html
Marking Up Relationships (by) · Feb 14, 2011 · html, metadata, microformats
Getting Tired With XML (by) · Feb 10, 2011 · xml
The Shapes of CSS (by/via) · Feb 8, 2011 · css, shapes
The Art of the Single Page Web Site (via) · Jan 31, 2011 · design, examples, link-lists
Using the CSS “border-image” Property (by) · Jan 24, 2011 · css, borders, images
The HTML5 Logo: What Do You Think? (by/via) · Jan 22, 2011 · html
CSSOM, Vars, Mixins, Nesting, and Modules (by) · Jan 22, 2011 · css, cssom, custom-properties, mixins, nesting, modules
Don’t Forget About HTML5’s “Little Guys” (by/via) · Jan 18, 2011 · html, semantics
jQuery and ASP.NET (by/via) · Jan 17, 2011 · jquery, asp-net, ajax
What Is Happening With XBL? (by) · Jan 15, 2011 · xbl
Navigating Bash History With “Ctrl” + “R” (by) · Jan 14, 2011 · command-line, unix-like
Why the Web Needs WebM (by) · Jan 13, 2011 · multimedia
A Simpler Page (by/via) · Jan 11, 2011 · design, typography, readability, html, css, simplicity
What’s New in Drupal 7? (by/via) · Jan 6, 2011 · drupal
The Real HTML5 Boilerplate (by) · Jan 6, 2011 · html, templates, html5-boilerplate
Top 15 jQuery Tricks (by/via) · Jan 3, 2011 · jquery, tips-and-tricks, link-lists
Testing Tricks: CSS Bookmarklets (by) · Dec 29, 2010 · css, bookmarklets, testing, tips-and-tricks
How to Maintain Your Personal Brand as a Corporate Employee (by/via) · Dec 28, 2010 · how-tos, career, branding
Calculating Color Contrast (by/via) · Dec 24, 2010 · accessibility, contrast, colors
Why Do We Need MicroXML? (by) · Dec 21, 2010 · xml, html
The Lonely Information Architect (by/via) · Dec 18, 2010 · information-architecture, communication
XFrames (by/via) · Dec 16, 2010 · xframes, xml, frames
A Solution to Stop Font Face Fonts Looking Bold on Mac Browsers · Dec 16, 2010 · css, fonts, user-agents, apple, unix-like
Testing Content (by/via) · Dec 14, 2010 · content, testing, usability
MicroXML (by) · Dec 13, 2010 · xml
Why We Should Start Using CSS3 and HTML5 Today (by/via) · Dec 10, 2010 · html, css
How to Use the Less CSS Preprocessor for Smarter Style Sheets (by/via) · Dec 6, 2010 · how-tos, css, less, preprocessors
Long Live the Web: A Call for Continued Open Standards and Neutrality (by/via) · Dec 1, 2010 · web, standards
The Accessibility of WAI–ARIA (by/via) · Nov 30, 2010 · accessibility, aria, wcag, user-agents, assistive-tech, screen-readers
ARIA and Progressive Enhancement (by/via) · Nov 30, 2010 · accessibility, aria, progressive-enhancement
Is Facebook a Threat to the Web? (by/via) · Nov 27, 2010 · facebook+meta, web
How to Comment in jQuery (by/via) · Nov 26, 2010 · how-tos, jquery, comments
The Document Ready Function (by/via) · Nov 25, 2010 · jquery, functions
How to Write Faster JavaScript Condition Expressions (by/via) · Nov 23, 2010 · how-tos, javascript, operators
But It Doesn’t Validate (by/via) · Nov 22, 2010 · html, css, conformance, vendor-extensions
Where Have All the Comments Gone? (by/via) · Nov 19, 2010 · community, communication, blogging
Is HTML5 Dirty? (via) · Nov 17, 2010 · html, formatting
10 Well Known jQuery Events (by/via) · Nov 17, 2010 · jquery, events
Understanding CSS3 Transitions (by/via) · Nov 16, 2010 · css, transitions
Benefits of jQuery (by/via) · Nov 13, 2010 · jquery, javascript, libraries
5 Useful Basic jQuery Syntax (by/via) · Nov 13, 2010 · jquery
How to Build a Mobile Website (by/via) · Nov 3, 2010 · how-tos, mobile, html, css
“!important” CSS Declarations: How and When to Use Them (by/via) · Nov 2, 2010 · css, cascade
Get Started With Git (by/via) · Nov 2, 2010 · introductions, git
Readability: The Optimal Line Length (via) · Nov 1, 2010 · readability, typography, usability
CSS Workflow (by/via) · Oct 19, 2010 · videos, css, processes
Should You Close PHP Tags? The Debate Continues… (by/via) · Oct 15, 2010 · php, formatting, conventions
Don’t Use Conditional Comments to Create Classes for IE7+ (by) · Oct 12, 2010 · user-agents, microsoft, internet-explorer, conditional-comments
Improve JavaScript Performance (by/via) · Oct 12, 2010 · javascript, performance, optimization
Local Storage and How to Use It on Websites (by/via) · Oct 11, 2010 · how-tos, storage, apis, javascript
Is RSS Dead? (by/via) · Oct 11, 2010 · syndication, rss
Why We Don’t Have a Parent Selector (by) · Oct 10, 2010 · css, selectors, performance
The W3C and the “HTML5 Isn’t Ready” Backlash (by/via) · Oct 8, 2010 · html, w3c, user-agents, interoperability, support
W3C: Hold Off on Deploying HTML5 in Websites (by/via) · Oct 6, 2010 · html, w3c
CSS: How to Host Right-to-Left Styling (by) · Sep 30, 2010 · how-tos, css, internationalization
HTML5: The Facts and the Myths (by/via) · Sep 23, 2010 · html, myths
Forward Thinking Form Validation (by/via) · Sep 21, 2010 · forms, validation, errors, css
The Need for Speed… Why Slow Page Load Times Matter (by) · Sep 20, 2010 · slides, performance
The “spacer” Element Is Gone (by) · Sep 17, 2010 · html, interoperability
It’s IE9 Beta Download Day (by/via) · Sep 15, 2010 · user-agents, microsoft, internet-explorer
High-Performance String Concatenation in JavaScript (by/via) · Sep 14, 2010 · javascript, performance
On “attr()” and “calc()” (by) · Sep 11, 2010 · css, functions
Chrome Market Share Rises Above 10 Percent (by/via) · Sep 11, 2010 · user-agents, google, chrome, metrics
Do You Still Have a Default Browser? (by/via) · Sep 9, 2010 · user-agents
Google Releases Chrome 6 (by/via) · Sep 5, 2010 · user-agents, google, chrome
IE9 Screenshot Leaked to the Web (by/via) · Aug 30, 2010 · user-agents, microsoft, internet-explorer
HTML5 Peeks, Pokes, and Pointers (by) · Aug 18, 2010 · html, apis, overviews
CSS: A Little More on Less (by/via) · Aug 17, 2010 · css, less
An Implausibly Illustrated Introduction to HTML5 Web Workers (by) · Aug 16, 2010 · introductions, web-workers, javascript
7 Ways to Recover From Burnout (via) · Aug 16, 2010 · career
The Future of the Internet (by/via) · Aug 11, 2010 · visions, web
HTML5 Boilerplate (by+) · Aug 10, 2010 · websites, html, templates, html5-boilerplate
Announcing: HTML5 Boilerplate (by) · Aug 10, 2010 · html, templates, html5-boilerplate
More on CSS Media Queries for Mobile (by/via) · Aug 7, 2010 · css, media-queries, mobile
List of Chromium Command Line Switches (by) · Aug 6, 2010 · chromium, command-line
Quick Guide to Implement Webfonts via “@ font-face” (by/via) · Aug 2, 2010 · guides, fonts, css
In Defense of Photoshop (by/via) · Jul 29, 2010 · photoshop, adobe
Microsoft to Release IIS Express (by/via) · Jul 28, 2010 · servers, microsoft, iis
A CSS3 Tip (by) · Jul 27, 2010 · css, shadows, tips-and-tricks
The Basics of Web Workers (by/via) · Jul 26, 2010 · fundamentals, web-workers, javascript
5 Quick Ways to Freshen Up Your Web Site Copy (via) · Jul 22, 2010 · content, maintenance, design
5 Reasons Why You Can Use HTML5 Today (by/via) · Jul 20, 2010 · html
Node.js Is the New Black (via) · Jul 13, 2010 · nodejs
How to Run Apache and IIS at the Same Time (by/via) · Jul 13, 2010 · how-tos, servers, apache, iis, microsoft
Will JavaScript Function Without the “function” Statement? (by/via) · Jul 2, 2010 · javascript, functions
10 Useful WordPress Security Tweaks (by/via) · Jul 1, 2010 · wordpress, security
Canvas Is Coming to IE9 (by/via) · Jun 29, 2010 · user-agents, microsoft, internet-explorer, canvas, html
A Short Guide to Color Models (via) · Jun 27, 2010 · guides, colors
CSS Validation and Vendor Extensions: Throw Warnings, Not Errors (by) · Jun 26, 2010 · css, conformance, vendor-extensions
How to Access the Internet (a Guide From 2025) (via) · Jun 24, 2010 · how-tos, web
Stop Forking With CSS3 (by/via) · Jun 22, 2010 · css, anti-patterns
WordPress 3.0 Ups the Game (via) · Jun 21, 2010 · wordpress
Firefox Unveiled: Gecko Basic Data Flow (by) · Jun 15, 2010 · user-agents, mozilla, firefox, gecko, browser-engines, parsing
In Defense of Hard (by) · Jun 8, 2010 · design, simplicity, complexity
The Principles of Cross-Browser CSS Coding (by/via) · Jun 7, 2010 · css, box-model, principles, user-agents, support
Using Google Chrome Frame (by/via) · May 28, 2010 · videos, google, chrome-frame, user-agents, microsoft, internet-explorer, plugins
Connecting the Dots With CSS3 (by/via) · May 27, 2010 · css
“Wow, Mona Lisa With Pure CSS!” (by) · May 25, 2010 · css, html, craft
Responsive Web Design (by/via) · May 25, 2010 · responsive-design, media-queries, css
A Minimal HTML Document (HTML5 Edition) (by/via) · May 25, 2010 · html, minimalism, templates
Has Web Development Diverged? (by/via) · May 21, 2010 · career
Google Fonts Is Born—Can I Get a Hallelujah!? (by/via) · May 20, 2010 · google, fonts, typography
CSS Flexbox Layout Module (by) · May 19, 2010 · css, flexbox, layout
HTML5 and Flash: Why It’s Not a War, and Why Flash Won’t Die (by/via) · May 18, 2010 · html, flash
What’s Coming in Firefox 4.0 (by/via) · May 17, 2010 · user-agents, mozilla, firefox
Real Web Developers Don’t Need Debugging Tools (by) · May 14, 2010 · debugging, user-agents, dev-tools, tooling
Current Browser Market Shares and Trends (by/via) · May 7, 2010 · user-agents, metrics, trends
Thoughts on Archiving HTTP (by) · May 5, 2010 · http
PHP With nginx Is About to Become a Lot Easier (via) · May 4, 2010 · servers, nginx, php
Slow Kills (by) · May 4, 2010 · performance, google
How to Center an Absolutely Positioned Element Using CSS (by/via) · May 4, 2010 · how-tos, css, centering
A Brief History of Markup (by/via) · May 4, 2010 · history, html, xhtml, xml
Grid-Based Web Design, Simplified (by/via) · Apr 29, 2010 · design, layout, grids, css
Thoughts on Flash (via) · Apr 29, 2010 · flash, web, apple
CSS3 Solutions for Internet Explorer (by/via) · Apr 28, 2010 · css, internet-explorer, microsoft, user-agents
5 Common Myths About JavaScript (by/via) · Apr 27, 2010 · myths, javascript
9 Causes of Web Page Obesity (by/via) · Apr 22, 2010 · performance, embed-code, compression, optimization
Better JavaScript Minification (by/via) · Apr 20, 2010 · javascript, minification, performance
When Can I Use Technology X? (by/via) · Apr 20, 2010 · web-platform, support, user-agents
How to Proofread Your Own Writing (via) · Apr 19, 2010 · how-tos, writing, communication, quality
PHP: What You Need to Know to Play With the Web (by/via) · Apr 15, 2010 · php
Why Flexboxes Aren’t Good for Page Layout (by) · Apr 9, 2010 · css, flexbox, layout
The Sad State of the Web Design Community (by/via) · Apr 8, 2010 · design, community
The Dying Art of Design (by/via) · Apr 8, 2010 · design, art
Microdata Tutorial (by) · Apr 8, 2010 · tutorials, html
CSS Specificity and Inheritance (by/via) · Apr 7, 2010 · css, selectors, cascade
How to Prioritize, Military-Style (via) · Apr 7, 2010 · project-management, prioritization
What’s Wrong With Extending the DOM (by) · Apr 5, 2010 · dom, javascript, extensibility
A Specialized JavaScript Library for Querying CSS (by/via) · Apr 5, 2010 · javascript, libraries, css
HTML5 Quake to Shake Up Flash (by/via) · Apr 3, 2010 · html, canvas, websockets, webgl, flash, case-studies
The Art of the Web Background (via) · Mar 30, 2010 · design, backgrounds, examples, link-lists
CSS3 Generators Write All That Pesky Code for You (by/via) · Mar 30, 2010 · css, tooling, link-lists
Contrast Is King (by/via) · Mar 30, 2010 · accessibility, colors, contrast
MySQL: Are You Actually Utilizing Your Indexes? (by) · Mar 25, 2010 · databases, mysql
A Short Guide to Open Source Licenses (by/via) · Mar 24, 2010 · guides, foss, licensing
CSSOM: API for CSS Values (by) · Mar 24, 2010 · css, cssom, apis
What Makes a Good 404 Page? (by/via) · Mar 16, 2010 · error-pages
The Tragic Comedy That Is Rich Text Editing on the Web (by/via) · Mar 16, 2010 · html
Forms on Mobile Devices: Modern Solutions (by/via) · Mar 11, 2010 · mobile, forms
Experimenting With HTML Minifier (by) · Mar 9, 2010 · html, html-minifier, minification, optimization, experiments
Three Strategies for Managing Social Networks and a Full-Time Job (via) · Mar 5, 2010 · social-media, strategies
The Future of CSS Typography (by/via) · Mar 1, 2010 · css, typography
“px” Is Dead, Long Live “px” (by) · Feb 23, 2010 · css, units
Improve Your jQuery Knowledge With the Source Viewer (by/via) · Feb 18, 2010 · jquery, tooling
An Introduction to Silverlight (via) · Feb 17, 2010 · introductions, silverlight
You Can Use CSS3 Right Now (by/via) · Feb 16, 2010 · css, shadows, colors
“!important” Is Actually Useful (in Print Style Sheets) (by/via) · Feb 16, 2010 · css, cascade, print
The Definitive Guide to Styling Links With CSS (by/via) · Feb 13, 2010 · guides, links, css
How to Become a Solid Web Developer, the Short Version (by) · Feb 12, 2010 · how-tos, career, craft, training, learning
Developing Sites With AJAX: Design Challenges and Common Issues (by/via) · Feb 10, 2010 · ajax, javascript, techniques
Debug PHP With Firebug and FirePHP (via) · Feb 9, 2010 · debugging, php, tooling
The Future of Web Content—HTML5, Flash, and Mobile Apps (by/via) · Feb 5, 2010 · content, visions, mobile, html, flash
Quick Guide to Implementing the HTML5 Audio Tag (With Fallback to Flash) (via) · Feb 5, 2010 · guides, multimedia, flash
Create a Better, More Realistic Drop Shadow in Photoshop (via) · Feb 2, 2010 · adobe, photoshop, shadows
50 Cool JavaScript Examples and CSS3 Tricks (by/via) · Feb 1, 2010 · javascript, css, examples, tips-and-tricks, link-lists
No Cookies or JavaScript? No Worries—You Can Be Tracked Anyway (by/via) · Jan 29, 2010 · privacy
The Dark Side of HTML 5 Video (via) · Jan 25, 2010 · html, multimedia, licensing
Web Security: Are You Part of the Problem? (by/via) · Jan 14, 2010 · security, vulnerabilities, php, javascript
Are You Loosing Traffic by Poor Website Performance? (by/via) · Jan 6, 2010 · performance, traffic, techniques, tooling, link-lists