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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Tales from the 90s: On XML’s Great Future, the Mobile Web on a 4×20-Character Screen, and Accessibility as the Original Responsive Design (fro)354
standards, xml, sgml, html, xhtml, hdml, responsive-design, graceful-degradation, mobile, accessibility, user-experience
CSS Curiosities of the Past (val)353
css, hacks, vendor-extensions
Five Eras of UX Design and the Lessons to Keep in the AI Era (usa)352
user-experience, design, lessons, ai
AI Made Me Doubt Everything About Programming (fel)351
videos, ai, programming
30 Years Ago, AT&T Gave Internet Explorer the Default Advantage (ric/the)350
internet-explorer, browsers
The Java Story—the Official Documentary349
videos, java
What Happened to the Frontend (dav)348
jquery, frameworks, building, tooling, servers, libraries, typescript, deploying, ai
5 Questions for Laura Carlson (lau+/fro)347
interviews, accessibility, web
The Untold Story About W Social: Unconventional Beginnings, Strategic Pitches and Conflicting Signals (el)346
social-media
The Evolution of the “Buy” Button: 1995–2026 (web)345
design, ecommerce, buttons
The Sites We Lost (aus)344
web
“Our Product Is Used, on [Occasion], to Kill People”: Inside Palantir, the World’s Scariest AI Company343
ai, palantir
1995: From Batman Forever’s Cinematic Design to HTML Tables (ric)342
web, design, netscape, mosaic, browsers, tables, layout, html, wysiwyg, code-editors
Web Rewind341
websites, web
How to Shoot a Screen Using a Board of Keys (mwi)340
screenshots, keyboard-shortcuts, apple
A Brief History of Programming… (fir)339
videos, programming
Ruby Turns 30: A Celebration of Code, Community, and Creativity (jet)338
ruby, ruby-on-rails, anniversaries
The HTML Elements Time Forgot (val/mat)337
html
A Short History of Performance Engineering (per)336
performance
The JavaScript Bundler Grand Prix (kat/red)335
javascript, bundling, tooling, vite, rspack, turbopack, bun, rolldown, browserify, webpack, rollup, parcel, esbuild
In 1995, a Netscape Employee Wrote a Hack in 10 Days That Now Runs the Internet (ben/ars)334
netscape, javascript
Web Backstories: Shadow DOM (ada+/iga)333
podcasts, interviews, shadow-dom, web-components, standards
The Evolution of Web Development: From Static Pages to AI-Driven Experiences (web)332
web, web-2.0, web-apps, ai
Best of the Pod: Would You Shut Down Your Most Successful Product? the Arc to Dia Story331
videos, the-browser-company, arc, dia, browsers, product-management
Blogging Gets Serious in 2001 With Warblogs and Movable Type (ric)330
web, blogging, examples, movable-type
The Sky Is Falling, the Web Is Dead (ern/ted)329
web
The Origin Story of JavaScript (ann/cas)328
videos, web, javascript, ecmascript, browsers, browser-wars, browser-engines, standards
A Brief History of Domains (pet)327
web, domains, dns
Why “NaN !== NaN” in JavaScript (and the IEEE 754 Story Behind It)326
javascript, standards
Vite: The Documentary (cul)325
videos, vite
Birth of Prettier (vje)324
prettier
The History of Core Web Vitals (add)323
web-vitals, performance, user-experience, metrics
Why I Gave the World Wide Web Away for Free (tim/the)322
web, licensing
State of QUIC in Node.js (pav)321
nodejs, quic, protocols
What the Internet Was Like in 1999 (ric)320
web, microsoft, netscape, google, blogging, syndication
Google Chrome at 17—a History of Our Browser (add)319
chrome, google, browsers, anniversaries
How Designing for Disability Benefits Everyone318
accessibility, economics
Python: The Documentary (cul)317
videos, python
The History of Themeable User Interfaces (bra)316
design, theming
Hack to the Future—Frontend (the)315
html, css, javascript, design, layout, flash, image-replacement, libraries, frameworks, hacks, xhtml, tooling, testing, outlooks
Design Hacks From the Pre-CSS Era (den/hac)314
html, tables, layout, hacks
You’re Loading Fonts Wrong (and It’s Crippling Your Performance) (jon)313
fonts, performance, css, image-replacement, flash-of-x
Michelle Frechette and Jonathan Desrosiers on the Story of .com and .org (mic+)312
podcasts, interviews, wordpress, domains
Has Efficiency Killed Beauty? A Designer’s Search for Meaning311
design, efficiency, aesthetics, user-experience
What We Learned From Creating PostCSS (sit+/evi)310
postcss, lessons, tips-and-tricks
Neo-Brutalism: Breaking Rules, Loudly309
design, brutalism, trends
The Many, Many, Many JavaScript Runtimes of the Last Decade (shi)308
javascript, runtimes
Node.js Is Growing Up: 3 Major Releases That Changed the Game (hac)307
nodejs
The Untold Story of JavaScript306
videos, javascript
The Untold Story of JavaScript (den)305
videos, javascript
Is It Still Worth Using jQuery in 2025?304
jquery
The History of React Through Code (cru/pla)303
react, examples
30 Years of JavaScript: 10 Milestones That Changed the Web302
javascript, anniversaries, ecmascript, ajax, jquery, web-2.0, nodejs, npm, react, typescript, webassembly
CSS Intelligence: Speculating on the Future of a Smarter Language (sma)301
css, outlooks
What Every React Developer Should Know About Signals (rya)300
videos, react, signals
A Simple Website299
websites, layout, animations, images, tables, javascript, ajax, flash, deploying, simplicity
A Short History of Web Bots and Bot Detection Techniques (ole)298
bots, bot-detection, techniques, fingerprinting, traffic
JavaScript Broke the Web (and Called It Progress) (jon)297
javascript, performance, user-experience, tooling, tech-stacks
Why JPEGs Still Rule the Web (ern/iee)296
jpeg, images
How JavaScript Was Written Back in the Day (tre)295
javascript, jquery, comparisons
Why Visual Website Builders Didn’t Take Off (whi)294
videos, code-editors, wysiwyg, html
What the Internet Was Like in 1997 (ric)293
web, web-platform, browsers, browser-wars, netscape, internet-explorer, dhtml
The Evolving Art and Science of Prompt Engineering: A Chronological Journey292
ai, prompting
My Request to Google on Accessibility (aar)291
accessibility, google
A Brief History of JavaScript (den)290
javascript, ecmascript, typescript, json, javascript-engines, runtimes, browsers
Understanding Java’s Asynchronous Journey289
java, asynchrony
Web Typography: A Refresher and History (zel)288
typography, link-lists
History of the Web: Chris Lilley (svg+/iga)287
videos, interviews, web-platform
The Untold Story of Git286
videos, git, svn, cvs, version-control
Two Decades of Git: A Conversation With Creator Linus Torvalds (tor)285
videos, interviews, git
Cover Flow With Modern CSS: Scroll-Driven Animations in Action (add)284
css, animations, transforms, scrolling, effects
A Decade of Impact: How Our npm Packages Hit 1 Billion Downloads and Shaped JavaScript283
npm, dependencies, javascript
Deno vs. Oracle Update 3: Fighting the JavaScript Trademark (tin/den)282
deno, oracle, javascript, legal
JavaScript’s Missing Link: Wasp Offers Full Stack Solution281
wasp, javascript, frameworks
Cursor, “Vibe Coding,” and Manus: The UX Revolution That AI Needs280
ai, chatgpt, cursor, vibe-coding, user-experience
Web Accessibility Requirements in the EU (mar)279
accessibility, eaa, legal, compliance, metrics
Past and Present Futures of User Interface Design278
design, desktop, outlooks
A Perplexing JavaScript Parsing Puzzle (hil)277
javascript, parsing
Here’s How Chrome Could Lose the Browser War276
chrome, browsers, browser-wars
From “You Will Fail” to 15,000 GitHub Stars: The Story of Wasp, a “Laravel for JS” Full-Stack Framework275
wasp
One Kilobyte to Copilot: My Journey Through Programming History274
programming, ai
Overlay Timeline (ove)273
websites, overlays, accessibility, link-lists
The Effort Paradox in AI Design272
design, product-management
20 Years of AJAX: The Technology That Revolutionized Web Development271
ajax, javascript, data-fetching
A Really (Really) Long but Authentic History of Design Evolution in India270
design, culture
The Hardest Working Font in Manhattan (mwi)269
fonts, typography
How I Created a Popular WordPress Theme and Coined the Term “Hero Section” (Without Realizing It) (sma)268
wordpress, themes, terminology
The End of Programming as We Know It (tim/ore)267
programming, processes, ai, career, outlooks
Angular: The Documentary266
videos, angularjs, angular
The Systemic Failure of Implementing CSS Principles265
css, principles, maintainability, consistency, modules, craft
The Politics of Accessibility264
accessibility, advocacy, politics
To Get to the Internet, You Need a Steam Shovel (res)263
web
Progressive Enhancement Brings Everyone In (jay)262
progressive-enhancement, javascript, advocacy, link-lists
The Curious (Performance) Case of CSS “@import” (erw/per)261
performance, css
Node.js: A Brief History of CJS, Bundlers, and ESM260
nodejs, commonjs, esm, bundling
The Heartfelt Story Behind CSS’s New Logo (web)259
css
Hints and Suggestions: The Design of Web Design (mia/btc)258
videos, design, css, cascade
WPT: An Overview and History (boa/boc)257
overviews, web-platform, testing
Blast From the Past: 2advanced.com (web)256
design, flash, case-studies
AWS Lambda Turns Ten—Looking Back and Looking Ahead (jef)255
anniversaries, aws, serverless, lambda, outlooks
20 Years of Firefox: How a Community Project Changed the Web (moz)254
firefox, browsers, anniversaries
25 Crazy Software Bugs Explained (fir)253
videos, programming, bugs, quality
The Evolution of Google Web Vitals: What to Expect Beyond Core Web Vitals252
performance, web-vitals, google, outlooks
“We Were Wrong”: An Oral History of WIRED’s Original Website (vir/wir)251
podcasts, case-studies
Lessons From Building Netlify (bii/thi)250
lessons, videos, netlify, leadership
The Story of Web Framework Hono, From the Creator of Hono (yus)249
frameworks, hono
Bundling Past, Present, and Future (dev)248
videos, bundling, tooling, outlooks
5 Questions for Craig Buckler (cra+/fro)247
interviews, web-platform
The Evolution of CSS: From Early Days to Flexbox and Grid (kev/thi)246
videos, css, concepts, principles
The Problem of the Em Square245
design, typography
2000s + 2010s = 10,000 (fro)244
frontend-dogma
An Abridged History of Safari Showstoppers (rga)243
safari, browsers
From Node.js to Deno: How It All Began (tin)242
videos, nodejs, deno, javascript, runtimes
The HTML History and Optimization Cheat Sheet (j9t)241
html, optimization, cheat-sheets
HTTP 1 vs. HTTP 2 vs. HTTP 3240
videos, protocols, http, comparisons
Behind the Scenes: The Making of VS Code (bur+/vsc)239
videos, code-editors, vs-code
The Only Widely Recognized JavaScript Feature Ever Deprecated (tre)238
javascript, deprecation
Regexes Got Good: The History and Future of Regular Expressions in JavaScript (sma)237
regex, javascript
UX Is Dead. Long Live UX. (usa)236
user-experience, economics
Browsers, Cookies, and Surfing the Web: The Quirky History of Internet Lingo (moz)235
web, terminology
How Google Handles JavaScript Throughout the Indexing Process234
google, seo, web-apps, javascript, rendering
A Plea for the Lost Practice of Information Architecture233
information-architecture, link-lists
Ten Years of Vue (With Evan You) (eva+)232
podcasts, vuejs, apis
Mythbusting DOM: Was DOM Invented Alongside HTML?231
myths, dom, html
The True Story—as Best I Can Remember—of the Origin of Mosaic and Netscape230
videos, browsers, mosaic, netscape
10 Years of Vue: The Past and the Future (eva)229
videos, vuejs, outlooks
Witnessing the Death of the Web as a News Medium (cod)228
web, content, seo, sem
The Long Path of JavaScript—from ES6 Until Today227
javascript, ecmascript
Did We Fail to Develop the Next Generation of Designers?226
design, career, leadership
Predictors of Postsecondary Web Accessibility, 2012 to 2022 (ter+)225
studies, research, accessibility
The Carcinization of Web Frameworks224
frameworks, signals, server-side-rendering, outlooks, web-components
At Some Point, JavaScript Got Good223
javascript
Design Déjà Vu (mal)222
design, html, css, comparisons
The Slow Death of CSS Vendor Prefixes (oll)221
css, vendor-extensions
Why We Are Still Using 88×31 Buttons220
images, design
A Love Letter to Gen Z From Gen Y: Understanding React’s Evolution219
react
History of JS Interop in Dart218
javascript, dart, interoperability
History of Web Accessibility217
videos, accessibility
Node.js: The Documentary (isa+)216
videos, nodejs
Relicensing and Rug Pulls215
foss, licensing
I’m So Old: Web Edition (dav)214
web
The “10× Engineer”: 50 Years Ago and Now (ger)213
productivity, processes, career
Marking the Web’s 35th Birthday: An Open Letter (tim)212
open-letters, web, anniversaries
The 88×31 Archive211
web, images
The Wax and the Wane of the Web (ste/ali)210
web-platform
Filling Gaps With a Polyfill (jay)209
polyfills, html, css, javascript
How I Developed the 10 Usability Heuristics208
usability, heuristics
Web Standards: The Guidelines That Every Developer Should Know207
standards, w3c, html, css, xml, wcag
The Evolution of Page Speed (mat/deb)206
videos, performance, metrics, optimization
If It’s Not Usable, It’s Not Accessible (slo/tpg)205
interviews, accessibility, usability
Oh Shit Banners (eri)204
design
The Ghosts of Markup Past (tho/mat)203
html, web
Using Date-Based CSS to Make Old Web Pages Look Old (ede)202
css
Everything Is Chrome (val)201
browsers, browser-wars, chrome, browser-extensions, amp, link-lists
The Last 5 Years of V8’s Garbage Collector (win)200
javascript, javascript-engines, v8, garbage-collection, concurrency
The Hellish History of HTML: An Incomplete and Personal Account (cra/mat)199
html
Of Time and the Web (btc)198
videos, web, processes
Weird HTML Hacks (ern)197
html, css, hacks, techniques
How Independent Publishing Has Changed From the 1990s Until Today196
writing, web
NCSA Mosaic: How the First Mainstream Web Browser Changed the World Forever195
browsers, mosaic
Igalia Chats: Web History Part VI (stu+/iga)194
podcasts, web
What Happened to Separation of Concerns in Frontend Development (j9t)193
maintainability, principles, css, frameworks
Whatever Happened to the Zend Framework (ami)192
frameworks, php, zend
The Saga of the Closure Compiler, and Why TypeScript Won191
javascript, google, compiling, typescript
TypeScript Origins: The Documentary190
videos, typescript
The Psychology of Web Performance (tam/btc)189
videos, performance, user-experience
We are Chrome for Developers188
browsers, chrome, chromium, community, foss
Bun Hype: How We Learned Nothing From Yarn187
bun, yarn, dependencies
Securing Your Node.js Apps by Analyzing Real-World Command Injection Examples186
nodejs, security, examples
The Pros and Cons of Different Test Tools—Jest185
testing, jest
CSS Lobotomized Owl Selector: A Modern Guide (log)184
css, selectors, guides
Hover Triangles (may)183
navigation, hover
Changes Over the Last 25 Years of UX Research (uxm)182
user-experience, research
Nostalgia in UX Design181
user-experience, design
Encoding: A Brief History and Its Role in Cybersecurity180
encoding, unicode, security
Getting Started—Understanding the History of Web Accessibility179
videos, introductions, accessibility
Are We There Yet? (svg)178
css, colors
90s Websites—Key Characteristics and Examples177
design, trends, navigation, colors, typography
The Unlikely Story of UTF-8: The Text Encoding of the Web176
unicode
Internet Explorer: The 1st Browser to Support CSS (cdu+/hen)175
videos, css, browsers, internet-explorer, support
A History of Metaphors for the Internet (jos/ver)174
web, terminology
How Far Back in Time Can I Take My Website’s Design173
web, design, html, css
30th Anniversary of Licensing the Web for General Use and at No Cost (koa/w3c)172
web, web-platform, standards, foss, anniversaries
A History of the World Wide Web From 1989 to the Present Day171
web
JSON vs. XML With Douglas Crockford (dou)170
podcasts, interviews, json, xml, comparisons
XUL Layout Is Gone169
xul, browsers, firefox
That Time When SVG Almost Got Network Support for Raw Sockets168
svg, network
All JavaScript and TypeScript Features From the Last 3 Years167
javascript, typescript
CSS Through the Ages166
css
React.js: The Documentary165
videos, react
The Story of the World Wide Web (jay)164
books, web, browsers, standards, css, community, browser-wars
A Historical Reference of React Criticism (zac)163
react
The Future (and the Past) of the Web Is Server Side Rendering (den)162
server-side-rendering, client-side-rendering, deno, migrating
The History of Internet Explorer and Web Standards (jay/hac)161
internet-explorer, browsers, standards, web-standards-project, link-lists
ICANN and the 7 Keys to the Internet160
videos, podcasts, web, domains
A Brief History of Web Apps—Why Qwik Is Innovative159
web-apps, qwik
The BBC’s 15 Web Principles—15 Years Later (ede)158
web, principles
The Evolution of Scalable CSS157
css, maintainability, scalability, naming, oocss, smacss, bem, css-in-js, modules, atomic-css, tailwind
A Brief and Probably Only Partially Correct History of CSS Nesting (chr)156
css, nesting
CSS Timeline155
css
Evolution of Manuals: UX Inspiration From History154
user-experience, documentation
A Short Story of the Google Error Page (j9t)153
google, error-pages
“Accessibility at the Edge” W3C CG Is an Overlay Smoke Screen (aar)152
accessibility, overlays, w3c
Websites: Past and Present151
web, design
IE: RIP or BRB? (bru)150
videos, browsers, internet-explorer
Ancient Web Browsers149
websites, browsers
The History of JavaScript148
javascript
Konqueror: The Forgotten Browser That Conquered the Market (dis)147
videos, konqueror, browsers
The Hidden History of Screen Readers (ver)146
accessibility, screen-readers, assistive-tech
Body Margin 8px (mia)145
css, margins
Farewell to HTML5Rocks (pau)144
community, html
Why Do We Call It “Breadcrumbs”? Diving Into the History of UI Components (uxm)143
design, naming, navigation, breadcrumbs
A Brief History of Responsive Web Design (web)142
responsive-design
The “Form” Element Created the Modern Web—Was It a Big Mistake? (wir)141
html, forms, mistakes
The Evolution of WCAG: A Postcard From the Front Lines140
accessibility, wcag, standards
Four Eras of JavaScript Frameworks139
javascript, frameworks
Fonts for the Web: Rationale, 1996 (svg/w3c)138
fonts
Giving Web Standards a Seat at the Table (jay)137
standards
1993: Mosaic Launches and the Web Is Set Free (ric)136
browsers, mosaic
20 Years of bram.us (bra)135
1992: The Web vs. Gopher, and the First External Browsers (ric)134
web
Browser Wars (jay/css)133
browsers, browser-wars
1999: The Fall of Netscape and the Rise of Mozilla (ric)132
browsers, netscape, mozilla
1995: MySQL Arrives, Completing the LAMP Stack (ric)131
databases, mysql, tech-stacks
An Early History of the Lynx Web Browser (ada)130
browsers, lynx
timefind129
packages, npm
1995: Apache and Microsoft IIS Shake Up the Web Server Market (ric)128
servers, apache, microsoft, iis
30 Years on From Introducing the Web to the World (amy/w3c)127
web, anniversaries
A Look Back at the Very First Website Ever Launched, 30 Years Later (jos/npr)126
Where Did This Interaction Come From?—A Brief History of Interaction Design125
interaction-design
RenderingNG (chr)124
browsers, browser-engines, chromium, google, rendering
Blogged Answers: The Evolution of Redux Testing Approaches (ace)123
redux, state-management, testing
History of Web Browser Engines From 1990 Until Today122
browser-engines, browsers, presto, gecko, trident, edgehtml, khtml, webkit, blink, servo
25 Years of CSS (mey)121
css
FTP: Fifty Years and Millions of FTP Servers Worldwide120
ftp, standards, servers, tooling
Checking “Under the Hood” of Code (jay)119
dev-tools, browsers, debugging, console, javascript, html, css
A Short History of SvelteKit118
sveltekit, svelte, link-lists
A General Introduction to Cloud Computing (dig)117
introductions, cloud-computing, concepts
What Apple, Google, and Amazon’s Websites Looked Like in 1999 (mas)116
design
The Browser Engine That Could (jay)115
browsers, browser-engines, trident, gecko, presto, khtml, javascriptcore, webkit, v8, blink, safari, konqueror, chrome, link-lists
Let’s Not Be Pedantic About “Open Source” (arp)114
foss
Remembrance of Tags Past (mey)113
web-platform, html, xhtml, css, hacks, doctypes
The Need for Speed, 23 Years Later (nng)112
performance, user-experience
Vue.js: The Documentary111
videos, vuejs
Old CSS, New CSS (eev)110
css, html, examples, browser-wars, doctypes, dhtml, web-2.0, hacks, vendor-extensions, flexbox, layout
The History of JavaScript: A Journey From Netscape to Frameworks and Libraries109
javascript, frameworks, libraries, netscape
Today, the Trident Era Ends (sch)108
trident, browser-engines, browsers, edge, edgehtml, internet-explorer
A History of CSS Through Fifteen Years of 24 Ways (24w)107
css
The Origin Story of Container Queries (zac)106
css, container-queries
The Layers of the Web (btc)105
videos, web
A Brief History of the Original Browsers and the First Browser War104
browsers, browser-wars
The History of Browser Wars103
browser-wars, browsers
evolt.org Browser Archive 20 Years Old (aar)102
anniversaries, browsers
Yet Another JavaScript Framework (jay/css)101
javascript, frameworks, mootools
Web Standards: The What, the Why, and the How (sma)100
standards, processes, web-platform
Everything You Know About Web Design Just Changed (jen)99
slides, layout, html, css, tables, flash, responsive-design, intrinsic-design
Why Isn’t It “<style src="">”? (chr/css)98
html, standards
The Internet Can’t Handle Functioning Like a Democracy97
web, community
A Short History of HTML (pmm)96
translations, html, xhtml, w3c, whatwg
The History of CSS Resets95
css, resets
The World Wide Success That Is XML (bar/w3c)94
xml, xsl, xquery
Clearfix: A Lesson in Web Development Evolution (jay/css)93
css, floats
The History of WordPress92
wordpress
Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?91
semantic-web, xml, rdf, metadata
MongoDB Evolved90
mongodb, release-notes
The Inception of ESLint (nza)89
eslint
A Short History of WaSP and Why Web Standards Matter (jay/css)88
wasp, community, standards, web-platform
How Declaration Repetition Developed Over Time, a Statistically Insignificant Sample (j9t)87
css, maintainability, metrics
Reboot, Resets, and Reasoning (chr/css)86
css, resets, normalize-css, comparisons, terminology
A Look Back at the History of CSS (jay/css)85
css, browsers, doctypes, box-model, hacks, standards, css-zen-garden, semantics
The Web’s First (and Second) Browser (jay)84
browsers, line-mode, web
The Rise and Fall of Ext JS (hac)83
extjs
Web Design Museum82
websites, web
The JavaScript Standard81
javascript, ecmascript, standards
What the Internet Looked Like in 1973: Tiny Map Shows the Entire Network Was Made Up of Just 42 Computers (sta/dai)80
web, network
How the 404 Error Created the World Wide Web79
web, links, http
An Interview With Miriam Suzanne (mia+/css)78
interviews, css
The Glory Days of the Web (bka)77
web-platform, html, css, javascript, frameworks, libraries
Five Myths About the Web (was)76
web, myths
25 Years Ago the World Changed Forever (amy/w3c)75
web, anniversaries, w3c
A History of CSS Image Replacement74
css, image-replacement, techniques, examples
A Wordy History of Default Browser Styles and CSS Resets73
css, resets
Brief History of JavaScript Modules72
javascript, modules, commonjs, browserify, esm, webpack, rollup, tooling
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: New Hope(s) (bka)71
web, browsers, mosaic, netscape
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: The Early Web (bka)70
web, browsers, mosaic
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: Time (bka)69
web, html
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: The Pre-Web (bka)68
web, sgml
A Brief History of Web Design (dav/btc)67
videos, design
CSS Vendor Prefixes (gla)66
css, vendor-extensions
A Brief History of HTML (rpo)65
html, wml, hdml, chtml, wap
The Roots of Minimalism in Web Design (nng)64
design, minimalism, tips-and-tricks
What Are Web Standards63
standards, html, xml, xhtml, css, wcag, w3c
Refresh HTTP Header (kar)62
redirecting, http-headers, http, html, metadata
Google and HTML/CSS Code Quality (j9t)61
google, html, css, quality
The History of WordPress60
wordpress
Story of the Web59
websites, web
The First Ever Banner Ad: Why Did It Work So Well? (the)58
monetization
How the Float Label Pattern Started57
forms, labels, design-patterns
Line Mode Browser 2013 (lea+)56
websites, browsers, line-mode
The Web Wars55
libraries, frameworks, tooling, comparisons
The Evolution of the BEM Methodology (sma)54
bem, css, naming
Why Won’t Helvetica Go Away? (sma)53
fonts, typography
Homepage Design Changes (nng)52
homepages, design
The History of the Internet—Infographic51
web
The Future of CSS: Embracing the Machine (sma)50
css, outlooks, cssdoc
Infographic: History of Web Standards (jzb)49
standards
Where Form Met Function (ale)48
w3c, apple
Why the Web Needs HTML547
html, web-platform
The Story of the HTML5 Shiv (pau)46
html, polyfills
Web (bgz)45
web, terminology
What Is the History of the Django Web Framework? Why Has It Been Described as “Developed in a Newsroom”? (sim)44
django
A Brief History of Markup (ali)43
html, xhtml, xml
History of the User-Agent String (nza)42
browsers, mosaic, netscape, internet-explorer, gecko, webkit, konqueror, chrome, opera
The Evolution of Web Design41
design, tables, flash, dhtml, css
A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages40
programming
Can You Imagine the Web in 20 Years?39
web, outlooks
The Next Web of Open, Linked Data (tim/ted)38
videos, web, structured-data, outlooks
The Road to HTML 5—The “section” Element (div)37
html, semantics
Blast From the Web Past: DirectAnimation, Microsoft Chrome, and Cartoon Chat (bra/aja)36
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
25 Years in Usability (nng)35
usability, retrospectives
The World’s Most Popular Programming Language Has Fashion and Luck to Thank (dou/ore)34
programming, javascript, ajax
Making Open Standards as Open as Possible—Required Public Domain Licensing of All Microformats Wiki Contributions (tan/mic)33
microformats, licensing, community
Change vs. Stability in Web Usability Guidelines (nng)32
usability, best-practices
An HTML5 Conformance Checker (hsi)31
studies, html, conformance, parsing
Rich Internet Applications and Greek Mythology (jec)30
naming, adobe, microsoft, rich-internet-apps
10 Years of CSS (ber/w3c)29
css, anniversaries, w3c, link-lists
RSS and Atom in Action: Newsfeed Formats II28
rss, syndication
RSS and Atom in Action: Newsfeed Formats27
rss, syndication
The Rise of Flash Video (dig)26
multimedia, flash
Cascading Style Sheets25
studies, research, css, standards, sgml, html, xml, dsssl
Who Created CSS? CSS Early History24
css
35 Years of the Internet23
web, anniversaries
How Microsoft Lost the API War (spo)22
microsoft, apis
RSS’ Troubled Past, Present and Future21
rss, syndication, outlooks
Inclusive Web Design for the Future (sch)20
slides, browsers, graceful-degradation, standards, design, strategies, comparisons
The Making of Python—a Conversation With Guido van Rossum19
interviews, python, extensibility
The Problem With JavaScript (jzb)18
javascript, ecmascript
Steal Your Interface: A History (lka/wir)17
design, apple
Some Early Ideas for HTML (w3c)16
html
The XML Files15
xml, terminology
The Real History of the GUI14
design
From Table Hacks to CSS Layout: A Web Designer’s Journey (zel/ali)13
web-platform, css, anti-patterns, hacks, best-practices
Web 101 for Dummies12
web, terminology
Weaving the Web (tim/w3c)11
books, web
The Evolution of Web Documents (dck+)10
html, xml
[Dan’s Web Tips] Introduction9
html, browsers, accessibility, link-lists
The History of HTML (vee)8
html
WWW: Beyond the Basics7
books, web, design, standards, programming, outlooks
Internet in Africa6
web
A Little History of the World Wide Web (w3c)5
web
Some Background on SGML for the World-Wide Web (dck/w3c)4
html, sgml
IP History Checker3
tools, analysis, network, ip, protocols
Website Archiver (archive.today)2
tools, exploration
Website Archiver (Internet Archive) (int)1
tools, exploration