Composite vs. Simple Tokens | | 105 |
design-tokens, comparisons, maintainability |
Ten Years Ago Today I Coined the Shorthand “js;dr” for “JavaScript Required; Didn’t Read” (tan) | | 104 |
javascript, support |
Views on Views (hdv) | | 103 |
accessibility, wcag |
How I Created a Popular WordPress Theme and Coined the Term “Hero Section” (Without Realizing It) (sma) | | 102 |
wordpress, themes, history |
WCAG 3 a Change of Context (ste) | | 101 |
accessibility, wcag |
10 Backend Terms Every Frontend Developer Should Know | | 100 |
concepts, architecture, performance |
An Overview of the 50 Highest-Ranking Web Design and Development Glossaries (j9t) | | 99 |
overviews, comparisons, concepts, link-lists |
The Difference Between HTML Attributes and Properties (pau/clo) | | 98 |
html, attributes, javascript |
Is It “Frontend” or “Front-End” or “Front End”? (mar) | | 97 |
guest-posts |
What Is HTML Optimization? What Is It Not? (j9t) | | 96 |
html, optimization |
Introducing the Leader’s Guide to Accessibility | | 95 |
guides, introductions, accessibility, leadership, processes |
What Is User Experience (and What Is It Not)? | | 94 |
user-experience, comparisons |
What’s the Difference Between Information Architecture and Content Strategy? (jar) | | 93 |
content, content-strategy, information-architecture, concepts, comparisons |
IndieWeb vs. Indie Web (fyr) | | 92 |
web, indieweb, comparisons |
Dev Encyclopedia | | 91 |
websites, concepts, learning |
Things to Do Before Asking “Is This Accessible?” (aar) | | 90 |
accessibility, communication |
AT Is More Than Screen Readers (aar) | | 89 |
accessibility, assistive-tech, screen-readers, concepts |
The Anchor Element (hey) | | 88 |
html, links, semantics, usability |
Browsers, Cookies, and Surfing the Web: The Quirky History of Internet Lingo (moz) | | 87 |
web, history |
WCAG, VPAT, S508, Level A—What on Earth? (int) | | 86 |
accessibility, standards, legal, wcag, vpat-acr, section-508 |
Be Careful Using “Grid” (aar) | | 85 |
grids |
Don’t Refactor the Code | | 84 |
refactoring, technical-debt, maintenance |
Design Systems vs. Style Guides | | 83 |
design-systems, style-guides, comparisons, design, documentation, concepts |
Visual Design: Glossary | | 82 |
design |
Why Designers Aren’t Understood (vit/sma) | | 81 |
design, career, communication |
Doing the Right Thing Right—Validation and Verification | | 80 |
validation, comparisons |
Typography Terms: Glossary | | 79 |
typography |
Websites Are Not Books (ons) | | 78 |
concepts |
“Slop” Is the New Name for Unwanted AI-Generated Content (sim) | | 77 |
ai |
The 7 Most Useful Web Design and Web Development Glossaries (apo) | | 76 |
concepts, link-lists |
The Front End Developer/Engineer Handbook 2024 (fro) | | 75 |
overviews, career, learning, tech-stacks, concepts |
Latency Numbers Every Frontend Developer Should Know (ver) | | 74 |
performance, metrics |
Ableism and Related Terms You Need to Know (mer) | | 73 |
communication, dei |
What Is Whitespace? | | 72 |
videos, whitespace, design, concepts |
What Even Is a JSON Number? | | 71 |
json |
What Even Are Dragging Movements? (cat) | | 70 |
accessibility, interaction-design |
Skeuomorphism | | 69 |
design |
The Website vs. Web App Dichotomy Doesn’t Exist (jak) | | 68 |
concepts, comparisons |
10 Interview Questions Every JavaScript Developer Should Know in 2024 (eri) | | 67 |
interviewing, javascript, career, concepts |
What Really Is Technical Debt? | | 66 |
technical-debt, quality |
Decoding Compound Tokens | | 65 |
design-tokens |
Confusing Git Terminology (b0r) | | 64 |
git |
CSS Terminology Demystified (zor/css) | | 63 |
videos, css |
What Is Functional Testing? Definition, Key Concepts, and Types | | 62 |
testing, concepts |
WebGlossary.info (j9t) | | 61 |
websites, learning, training, concepts |
Why Inclusive Language Matters in Coding (uxd) | | 60 |
dei, processes, documentation |
The Web Development Glossary 3K (j9t/fro) | | 59 |
books, frontend-dogma, learning, training, concepts |
Good Code Is— (j9t) | | 58 |
quality |
URL Explained: The Fundamentals (itt) | | 57 |
|
Bottom Sheets: Definition and UX Guidelines | | 56 |
guidelines, mobile, user-experience |
48 Laws, Rules, and Principles of Web Development (j9t) | | 55 |
programming, principles |
Be Careful Using “Menu” (aar) | | 54 |
html, aria, design |
A History of Metaphors for the Internet (ver) | | 53 |
history, web |
The Acronyms of Rendering on the Web (whi) | | 52 |
rendering, server-side-rendering, client-side-rendering |
URI vs. URL: The Main Differences Between URL and URI | | 51 |
urls, comparisons |
URL, URI, URN: What’s the Difference? | | 50 |
urls, comparisons |
WebDex: Web Specs Index (don) | | 49 |
standards |
ISR vs. DPR: Big Words, Quick Explanation (cas/sma) | | 48 |
incremental-static-regeneration, rendering, concepts |
Web Crawling vs. Web Scraping | | 47 |
crawling, scraping, comparisons |
Adversarial Interoperability (plu) | | 46 |
interoperability, concepts, link-lists |
Web Crawler vs. Web Scraper: The Differences | | 45 |
crawling, scraping, comparisons |
The Web Development Glossary (j9t/fro) | | 44 |
books, frontend-dogma, learning, training, concepts |
How to Debug a Node.js Application: Tips, Tricks, and Tools (cra) | | 43 |
how-tos, nodejs, debugging, tips-and-tricks, tooling |
Ruby vs. Ruby on Rails: Same or Different? | | 42 |
ruby, ruby-on-rails, metrics, comparisons |
On Writing Better Markup (j9t) | | 41 |
html, quality, maintainability, performance |
Definition of Web Developer (j9t) | | 40 |
career, tooling |
The Ironic Inaccessibility of “a11y” (chr/css) | | 39 |
accessibility |
Hyperlinking Beyond the Web (ati/css) | | 38 |
links, urls, command-line, tooling, electron |
A Reference Guide for Typography in Mobile Web Design (sma) | | 37 |
guides, typography, mobile |
CSS Basics: The Syntax That Matters and the Syntax That Doesn’t (chr/css) | | 36 |
fundamentals, css, formatting |
Reboot, Resets, and Reasoning (chr/css) | | 35 |
css, resets, history, normalize-css, comparisons |
Explainer: What Is the Semantic Web? (ren) | | 34 |
semantic-web, metadata, rdf |
Reread the Classics, What Is IxD, UX, and HCI? A Designer’s Perspective (jia) | | 33 |
interaction-design, user-experience, hci, concepts, comparisons |
CSS Ruleset Terminology (chr/css) | | 32 |
css |
What Is the Definition of a “CSS Hack”? (lou) | | 31 |
css, hacks, browsers |
What Is a Headless CMS? (chr/css) | | 30 |
content-management, headless, concepts |
Programmers: Stop Calling Yourselves Engineers (ibo/the) | | 29 |
career |
Polyfills or Ponyfills? | | 28 |
polyfills, ecmascript, javascript |
On Web Documents and Web Apps (j9t) | | 27 |
concepts, comparisons |
All Code Is Not Equal: On Research and Production Code (j9t) | | 26 |
concepts, comparisons |
Linked Data Glossary (w3c) | | 25 |
structured-data, semantic-web, concepts |
The Overuse of “Censorship” (tan) | | 24 |
google, censorship |
Typography 101 | | 23 |
introductions, typography |
Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies (lea/ali) | | 22 |
css, vendor-extensions, standards |
From Hypertext to Hyperdevices (don/w3c) | | 21 |
web, web-platform, trends, standards |
Internationalization vs. Localization: What’s the Difference? (cms) | | 20 |
internationalization, localization, comparisons |
Screen Resolution ≠ Browser Window (chr/css) | | 19 |
browsers, viewport, metrics |
Web (bgz/nyt) | | 18 |
web, history |
“HTML 5” or “HTML5”? (j9t) | | 17 |
html |
The Top 10 Technology Terms That Confuse Clients (cra) | | 16 |
communication, business-relations |
CSS Positioning Properties at a Glance Guide | | 15 |
guides, css, positioning |
Web API Glossary of Terms (eva) | | 14 |
apis |
Move Over AJAX, Welcome AHAH (jus) | | 13 |
ajax |
What Is Web 2.0 (tim/ore) | | 12 |
web, web-2.0, concepts, comparisons |
HTML Tags vs. Elements vs. Attributes | | 11 |
html, attributes, comparisons |
What Is AJAX? (jus) | | 10 |
ajax |
HTML Tags (lac) | | 9 |
html, comparisons |
Viewport, Canvas, Root (ann) | | 8 |
viewport |
Tags vs. Elements (ann) | | 7 |
html, comparisons |
XML Glossary | | 6 |
xml, java, concepts, link-lists |
The XML Files | | 5 |
xml, history |
Web Hosting Options | | 4 |
hosting |
All About Web Coding: Techspeak and Front-End Development Demystified | | 3 |
concepts |
What Is XML? | | 2 |
xml, css, xsl, dom |
Web 101 for Dummies | | 1 |
web, history |