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Entry (Sources) and TopicsDate#
Elastic Overflow Scrolling (css)15,574
css, overflow, scrolling
Custom Range Slider Using Anchor Positioning and Scroll-Driven Animations (css/fro)15,573
sliders, css, anchor-positioning, scrolling, animations, forms
Configuring SSH Keys for Multiple GitHub Accounts (ste)15,572
github, ssh, authentication, configuration
Can You Convert a Video to Pure CSS?15,571
multimedia, conversion, css, javascript
Basic Keyboard Shortcut Support for Focused Links (eri)15,570
links, focus, support, browser-engines, keyboard-shortcuts, accessibility
Amazon Cloud CEO Predicts a Future Where Most Software Engineers Don’t Code—and AI Does It Instead15,569
ai, outlooks, career
From RPGs to UX: How Progress Indicators Affect User Engagement15,568
user-experience, design, progress-indicators
What Is Incident Response?15,567
incident-response, security, overviews
Ryan Dahl Explains Why Deno Had to Evolve With Version 2.0 (tin)15,566
podcasts, interviews, deno, runtimes
Common Misconceptions About How to Optimize LCP15,565
performance, web-vitals, metrics, optimization
How to Make Your Web Page Faster Before It Even Loads (whi/get)15,564
how-tos, performance, web-vitals
Top 5 HTML Features You’re Not Using (but Should Be)15,563
html
Stop Using Margin Top—use Margin Bottom and Gap Instead (tom)15,562
css, margins, spacing
Wasp: The JavaScript Answer to Django for Web Development15,561
wasp, django, comparisons
The Case for a Better Web (uri)15,560
web, link-lists
State of CSS 2024 (sac/dev)15,559
surveys, css
Regexes Got Good: The History and Future of Regular Expressions in JavaScript (sma)15,558
regex, javascript, history
React Is (Becoming) a Full-Stack Framework (rwi)15,557
react, frameworks
JS Dates Are About to Be Fixed (iag)15,556
javascript, ecmascript
Igalia Chats: The Coming Adpocalypse (bka+/iga)15,555
podcasts, browsers, monetization, economics
How to Create a Shortcode in WordPress (in 7 Steps)15,554
how-tos, wordpress
Expert Guide: Writing HTML for Screen Reader Users (flo/a11)15,553
guides, accessibility, html, aria, alt-text, writing, screen-readers
Core Concepts to Understand in WordPress Theme Development (kin)15,552
wordpress, theming
Batteries Included Accessibility: A Pragmatic Guide to Get Started Today15,551
videos, guides, introductions, accessibility
The CSS “contain” Property (pre/fro)15,550
css, containment, container-queries
The “Other” C in CSS (sar/css)15,549
videos, css, accessibility
What’s New in ECMAScript 2024 (paw)15,548
ecmascript, standards
The Role of Sound Design in UX Design: Beyond Notifications and Alerts (uxm)15,547
design, user-experience, multimedia
Line Numbers for “<textarea>” Using SVG (sto)15,546
forms, javascript, svg
How to Browse the Web in Your Linux Terminal With Lynx15,545
how-tos, lynx, browsers, command-line, unix-like
How Good UX Design Can Transform Lead Generation (uxm)15,544
design, user-experience, user-conversion
How Did We Test Hundreds of Landing Pages15,543
testing, landing-pages
Center Items in First Row With CSS Grid (hex)15,542
css, grids, layout, centering
Cache Grab: How Much Are You Leaving on the Table? (css)15,541
performance, caching
Accessibility Specialists Warn Against Using AI for Alt Text15,540
accessibility, alt-text, images, ai
10 Python Programming Optimisation Techniques15,539
python, optimization, techniques
UX Is Dead. Long Live UX.15,538
user-experience, economics, history
In Defense of DRY (max)15,537
maintainability, principles, link-lists
Using JavaScript Generators to Visualize Algorithms15,536
javascript, algorithms, visualization
The “P” Word, Legitimacy, and Challenging Our Default Models and Frames (joh)15,535
leadership, culture
How Can Accessibility Improve Your Conversion Rate Optimization Efforts? (cer)15,534
accessibility, user-conversion, optimization, usability, economics
AI Paradox (j9t)15,533
ai, productivity
WCAG 2.2 Summary and Breakdown (mar)15,532
accessibility, wcag, guidelines, overviews
Node.js Doubles Security Releases With Newly Automated Process, Re-Evaluates Unsupported Experimental Features (sar/soc)15,531
nodejs
How I Design My URLs15,530
urls
Algorithms We Develop Software By (gra)15,529
programming, processes, quality, best-practices
A Guide to CSS Resets15,528
guides, css, resets
Top 10 Web Updates From Google I/O ’2415,527
videos, browsers, google, chrome, apis, dev-tools
6 Best Local Directory Submission Tools Compared15,526
tooling, seo, link-lists
What Signal Are You Sending?15,525
career, communication, culture
Reckoning: The Way Out (sli)15,524
javascript, performance, metrics, hiring
Just Use Postgres15,523
databases, postgresql, sql, aws, dynamodb, mongodb, mysql, comparisons
Good Refactoring vs. Bad Refactoring (ste/bui)15,522
refactoring, comparisons, maintenance, quality, javascript
80/20 Accessibility (mar)15,521
accessibility, principles
Advanced Figma Components Tips and Tricks: Little Gems We Love 202415,520
figma, components, tips-and-tricks
5 Questions for Tammy Everts (tam+/fro)15,519
interviews, performance, metrics, user-experience, economics
Brand New Performance Features in Chrome DevTools (deb)15,518
browsers, google, chrome, dev-tools, performance, web-vitals
Alternatives to Using Pure Black (“#000000”) for Text and Backgrounds (ser)15,517
design, colors, backgrounds, accessibility
Writing Alt Text for a Scientific Figure15,516
accessibility, images, alt-text, writing, information-design
How to Use nginx for Frontend Application Load Balancing15,515
how-tos, nginx, servers, load-balancing
How to Defend Your Design Process (vit/sma)15,514
how-tos, design, processes
How Does the Browser Render HTML? (and)15,513
browsers, browser-engines, rendering, html, dom, css, cssom, painting
How Are the “colspan” and “rowspan” Attributes Different? (geo/css)15,512
html, attributes, tables
Designing for Accessibility: A Checklist for Designers15,511
design, accessibility, checklists
Captions vs. Subtitles: Leave No Viewer Behind (mer)15,510
accessibility, captions, readability, multimedia, comparisons
The Hidden TypeScript Hack You Need to Know15,509
typescript, hacks
Rote Learning HTML & CSS (j9t/fro)15,508
books, frontend-dogma, html, css, learning
“Smart” Layouts With Container Queries (kev/css)15,507
css, layout, container-queries
Reckoning: Caprock (sli)15,506
javascript, performance
I Love the Web (and)15,505
web, apple
How I Won $2,750 Using JavaScript, AI, and a Can of WD-4015,504
javascript, ai
Django: Create Sub-Commands Within a Management Command (ada)15,503
django
“blocking=render”: Why Would You Do That?! (css)15,502
performance, html, rendering
Tips for Using React Testing Library to Write Unit Tests (ato)15,501
react, testing, libraries, tips-and-tricks
Reckoning: Object Lesson (sli)15,500
javascript, performance, metrics
Dev Encyclopedia15,499
websites, terminology, concepts, learning
CSS Finally Adds Vertical Centering in 202415,498
css, centering
Context Is King: Long Live the King! (llo/tpg)15,497
accessibility, usability, techniques, aria
45 Visual Studio Code Shortcuts for Boosting Your Productivity15,496
code-editors, microsoft, vs-code, keyboard-shortcuts
The Importance of Communication in Accessibility Testing15,495
accessibility, testing, communication
We’re on the Brink of Another World Browser War (fir)15,494
videos, browsers, browser-wars
Start Over-Engineering Your CSS (kev/css)15,493
videos, css, complexity
The “address” Element (hey)15,492
html, semantics
Relative Color Syntax—Basic Use Cases (chr/fro)15,491
css, functions, colors, browsers, support
Reckoning: The Landscape (sli)15,490
javascript, performance, metrics, mobile
“font-size” Limbo (seb)15,489
design, typography, css
The Problem With Growth: Why Everything Is Failing Now15,488
processes, agile, scrum, project-management, research
ObsoHTML, the Obsolete HTML Checker (j9t)15,487
packages, npm, html, quality
Implementing SAML SSO in Node.js With Microsoft Entra ID15,486
authentication, nodejs, microsoft, functionality
Things to Do Before Asking “Is This Accessible?” (aar)15,485
accessibility, terminology, communication
The Most Important Thing to Look at When Choosing an Accessibility Auditor (kar)15,484
accessibility, auditing, vpat-acr
Action Web Components Which Span the Server-Client Divide (jar)15,483
web-components, html, apis
Verso: Initial Multi-Window Support (wuy)15,482
verso, browsers
Comparing Design Systems to Find the Best Qualities (hdv)15,481
design-systems, quality
Common Causes of Memory Leaks in JavaScript (tre)15,480
javascript, memory, garbage-collection
12 Best JavaScript Animation Libraries to Supercharge Your Web Projects in 202415,479
javascript, animations, libraries, link-lists
Stop Versioning Your Docker Compose File15,478
docker, versioning
JSR and Deno: Final Review (dbu)15,477
jsr, deno
Exploring the Possibilities of Native JavaScript Decorators (fro)15,476
javascript, software-design-patterns
Design Patterns and WCAG (gra/tet)15,475
accessibility, design-patterns, wcag
Now in Baseline: Animating Entry Effects (una)15,474
browsers, support, web-platform, css, animations
SOLID Principles for Designers15,473
design, solid, principles
WOFF File Format 2.0 (w3c)15,472
woff, fonts, standards
When It Comes to Digital Accessibility Lawsuits, the Best Defense Is a Good Offense (deq)15,471
accessibility, legal
We Don’t Need a Boss, We Need a Process (mia)15,470
design, leadership, processes, collaboration
The Dying Web (mre)15,469
browsers, google, chrome, chromium, mozilla, firefox, web
Good Intentions, Poor Context (tpg)15,468
accessibility, microcontent, images, buttons, links
Documentation and Migration: From Vue 2 to Vue 315,467
videos, interviews, vuejs, documentation, migrating
Attaching Notes to Git Branches15,466
git, documentation
Design Tokens Demystified15,465
components, design-tokens, design-systems
FastHTML: Revolutionizing Web Development With Python (raj)15,464
frameworks, fasthtml, python, web-apps
Announcing Official Puppeteer Support for Firefox (moz)15,463
browsers, mozilla, firefox, puppeteer, support
WCAG 2.2 Map by Theme (hic)15,462
accessibility, wcag, standards
W3C Opens Community-Wide Survey (w3c)15,461
surveys, w3c, community
The “abbr” Element (hey)15,460
html, semantics, accessibility
Snippets in Svelte 5 (ada/fro)15,459
svelte
Moderated and Unmoderated User Testing: The Differences15,458
usability, testing, comparisons
The Great npm Garbage Patch15,457
dependencies, npm, spam, security
The Art of Dithering and Retro Shading for the Web (max)15,456
dithering, effects, javascript
Migrating From Netlify to Cloudflare for AI Bot Protection (sia)15,455
migrating, netlify, cloudflare, ai, security
Disability Data Alarmingly Absent From AI Algorithmic Tools, Report Suggests (for)15,454
accessibility, ai, tooling
Creating a Personal Brand: How to Sell Yourself as a Developer15,453
how-tos, career, branding
Video With Alpha Transparency on the Web (jaf)15,452
multimedia, transparency+opacity, backgrounds
5 Ways to Fail at Managing Tech Debt15,451
technical-debt, maintenance, refactoring, strategies
What Is a Component Library and Should You Build Your Own? (and)15,450
components
Verso: A Web Browser That Plays Old World Blues to Build New World Hope (sig)15,449
videos, verso, browsers
The Sneaky Costs of Scaling Serverless (zac)15,448
scalability, serverless, economics, vercel, aws, comparisons
The Role of Generative AI in Shaping Next-Gen UX Strategies (uxm)15,447
ai, user-experience, design, strategies
The Moral Implications of Being a Moderately Successful Computer Scientist and a Woman (ire)15,446
community, ethics
Should Your Website Work Without JavaScript? (wes/syn)15,445
videos, javascript, support
Shifting From Delivery Mode to Product Management: Shifting the Focus of Your Sprint Review15,444
agile, scrum, processes, product-management, engineering-management
Let’s Make a Simpler, More Accessible Web (cod)15,443
web, web-platform, tooling, simplicity, usability, accessibility, optimization
It’s Time to Talk About “CSS5” (uti/sma)15,442
css, w3c
Is CSS Grid Really Slower Than Flexbox? (ben)15,441
performance, css, grids, flexbox, layout
HTML Web Components Can Have a Little Shadow DOM, as a Treat (sco)15,440
html, web-components, shadow-dom, dom
Figma Typography Variables (fro)15,439
figma, typography, variables
Drupal 11 and Beyond15,438
drupal
101 React Tips and Tricks for Beginners [and] Experts15,437
react, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
The Benefits of Learning Programming as a Designer15,436
design, career, learning, programming
How to Keep IA Projects From Going Off the Rails (jar)15,435
information-architecture
European Accessibility Act Requires Culture to Shift! (cer)15,434
accessibility, legal, eaa, culture, leadership
AT Is More Than Screen Readers (aar)15,433
accessibility, assistive-tech, screen-readers, terminology, concepts
AI Act Is Here (alv)15,432
ai, legal
Ontology Engineering for Beginners15,431
owl, tooling
Setting Up CI/CD for Flutter Apps15,430
flutter, ci-cd, automation
Programming, I Hate It15,429
programming, career
Beyond React: How Astro and Its Server Islands Work (ric)15,428
astro, frameworks, architecture
Tabs, Used Right (nng)15,427
design, design-patterns, navigation, usability
What if You Used Container Units for… Everything? (chr/fro)15,426
css, units, container-queries
Who Is the Fastest? Node.js, Bun.js, or Deno.js (tre)15,425
performance, javascript, runtimes, nodejs, bun, deno, comparisons
What You Want Isn’t Always What You Want (cwo)15,424
career
Types of Accessibility Approaches (a11)15,423
accessibility, processes, career, collaboration
The Anchor Element (hey)15,422
html, links, semantics, terminology, usability
“stripes()”: The Border Function You Never Knew You Needed (jos)15,421
css, functions, borders
Mastering Next.js: The Ultimate Guide to Structuring Large-Scale Projects in 202415,420
guides, nextjs
How to Make the Internet More Accessible15,419
how-tos, web, accessibility
Attitudes to Digital Accessibility 202415,418
surveys, accessibility
Advanced Use Cases of the Node.js Native Test Runner (app)15,417
nodejs, testing
Figma and the Cost of Collaboration15,416
figma, collaboration
The Evolution of Attention15,415
design, case-studies
Cloudflare Once Again Comes Under Pressure for Enabling Abusive Sites (dan/ars)15,414
cloudflare
Browsers, Cookies, and Surfing the Web: The Quirky History of Internet Lingo (moz)15,413
web, terminology, history
The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Best Practices (deq)15,412
accessibility, forms, html, best-practices
New CSS Logo? (arg)15,411
discussions, css
HTML Web Components Make Progressive Enhancement and CSS Encapsulation Easier (css)15,410
html, web-components, principles, solid, progressive-enhancement, examples
How to Build a Multilingual Website With Nuxt.js (sma)15,409
how-tos, nuxt, internationalization
How I Use “AI”15,408
ai, productivity, examples
The Future Is Up for Grabs When Anyone Can Make Designs15,407
design, ai
Nike’s $25B Blunder Shows Us the Limits of “Data-Driven” (pav)15,406
product-management, metrics
Interop 2024: Chrome at 100% for the Accessibility Focus Area15,405
interoperability, browsers, google, chrome, accessibility
Does Screen Time Help or Hinder Creativity? (its)15,404
creativity, productivity
How Google Handles JavaScript Throughout the Indexing Process15,403
google, seo, web-apps, javascript, history, rendering
Using Postman for API Documentation: All You Need to Know15,402
apis, documentation, postman
Replacing jQuery UI Datepicker With HTML Date Input (chr)15,401
jquery, html
Reading From the Clipboard in JavaScript (ray/fro)15,400
javascript
How to Stop Form Spam Bots With Honeypot Fields15,399
spam, forms
Decoding WCAG: “Change of Context” and “Change of Content” (web)15,398
accessibility, wcag, standards
A Handful of Reasons JavaScript Won’t Be Available (bel/pic)15,397
javascript, support
New to the Web Platform in July (rac)15,396
release-notes, web-platform, browsers, mozilla, firefox, apple, safari, google, chrome
Standardization Stories (fan/css)15,395
videos, web-platform, css, collaboration, standards
On Mapping the World of Frontend Development (j9t)15,394
cross-posts, web-platform, learning, community, frontend-dogma
Why You Should Ship Your App, Even if It Sucks15,393
web-apps, productivity
Misfire (sli)15,392
web-platform, cookies, privacy, w3c
Instead of Restricting AI and Algorithms, Make Them Explainable (mfo)15,391
ai, algorithms
“git push --force” and How to Deal With It (env+/evi)15,390
git
Garbage Collection and Closures (jaf)15,389
javascript, functions, closures, garbage-collection
Frontend Security Checklist (tre)15,388
security, checklists, react
Faster Continuous Integration Builds at Canva15,387
ci-cd, efficiency, optimization, case-studies
Developing a RACI Matrix for Accessibility (kar)15,386
accessibility, processes, project-management
Websites Are Blocking the Wrong AI Scrapers (Because AI Companies Keep Making New Ones) (404)15,385
ai, scraping, robotstxt
Flexible Network Data Preloading in Large SPAs15,384
performance, single-page-apps, client-side-rendering, data-fetching, preloading
Why Unknown Types Are Useful15,383
programming, typescript
What We Got Wrong About HTTP Imports (tin/den)15,382
deno, jsr
WebKit Features in Safari 17.6 (jen/web)15,381
release-notes, browsers, apple, safari, webkit
WebGPU (kai+/w3c)15,380
webgpu, standards
WCAG, VPAT, S508, Level A—What on Earth? (int)15,379
accessibility, standards, legal, terminology, wcag, vpat-acr, section-508
Vue and Vite Updates (eva)15,378
videos, vuejs, vite
Top 20 JavaScript Tricks and Tips for Every Developer15,377
javascript, tips-and-tricks
Third-Party Cookies Have Got to Go (had/w3c)15,376
cookies, privacy, web-platform
The Art of Clean Code: Mastering the SOLID Principles15,375
quality, principles, solid
Servo: A Web Rendering Engine for the Future (reg/iga)15,374
videos, browser-engines, servo
Patterns for Memory Efficient DOM Manipulation With Modern Vanilla JavaScript (fro)15,373
javascript, memory, dom, software-design-patterns
Have It All: External, Styleable, and Scalable SVG (sco)15,372
images, svg, css
Accessible Heading Structures for Home Pages (pop)15,371
accessibility, headings, homepages
Designing for Forgiveness: How to Create Error-Tolerant Interfaces15,370
design, interaction-design, errors, user-experience
User “Wants” vs. Accessibility (tem)15,369
accessibility, usability
Laravel vs. Rails for JavaScript Developers15,368
videos, laravel, ruby-on-rails, comparisons
Is It Okay to Make “connectedCallback” Async? (nol)15,367
javascript, callbacks, asynchronicity, web-components
From Parcel to Vite: A Short Story of a 100K LOC Migration15,366
migrating, parcel, vite
Building an “npm create” Package (ach)15,365
npm
Automated Ways to Security Audit Your Website15,364
security, auditing, automation, tooling
You Can Run Java Like Python Now15,363
java, python
The Infuriating Inefficiency of Accessibility Audits (yat)15,362
accessibility, auditing, efficiency
Popover API 101 (ami)15,361
introductions, pop-overs, apis
A Different Way to Think About TypeScript15,360
typescript
Green Accessibility for Web Developers15,359
videos, accessibility, sustainability
Why the jQuery Creator Uses React and TypeScript (jer+/syn)15,358
podcasts, interviews, react, jquery, typescript
What I Learned From Making My Own Design System (pjo)15,357
design-systems, lessons
What a New Accessibility Class Action Lawsuit Means for Agencies15,356
accessibility, legal, business-relations
V8 JavaScript Engine: Let’s Read the Code (ant)15,355
videos, v8, javascript-engines, javascript
Node.js Adds Experimental Support for TypeScript (sar/soc)15,354
nodejs, typescript, experiments
Information Scent: How Users Decide Where to Click15,353
information-scent, links, navigation, usability
Benchmarking AWS Lambda Cold Starts Across JavaScript Runtimes (den)15,352
deno, aws, serverless, lambda, javascript, runtimes, performance, comparisons
Assessing Components and Patterns for WCAG 2.215,351
accessibility, wcag, components, design-patterns
Measuring Design System Compliance of Your Teams15,350
design-systems, compliance
Why Designers Don’t Like Design Systems15,349
design, design-systems, creativity
Vanilla React15,348
videos, react, routing
The User Location Is a Lie (aus)15,347
geolocation, javascript, apis
The “of S” Syntax in “:nth-child()” (mat)15,346
css, selectors
Secure Node.js Applications From Supply Chain Attacks15,345
nodejs, security, best-practices, dependencies
React for Two Computers (dan)15,344
videos, react
Pop(over) the Balloons (css)15,343
html, disclosure-widgets, pop-overs, css
Let’s Break React’s Rules15,342
videos, react, hooks
How to Get the Width/Height of Any Element in Only CSS (css/fro)15,341
css
Cross Platform React15,340
videos, react, native, outlooks
Closing the Designer–Developer Gap15,339
design, career, collaboration, processes
And Now You Understand React Server Components (ken)15,338
videos, react, components
AI Crawlers Need to Be More Respectful (eri/rea)15,337
ai, crawling, traffic, metrics
Understanding AbortController in Node.js: A Complete Guide (bet)15,336
guides, nodejs, javascript
Growing a Design System Organically15,335
design-systems, case-studies, scalability
What to Expect When You’re Optimizing (tka)15,334
performance, optimization
The AI Job Interviewer Will See You Now15,333
ai, hiring, career
Rust Is Revolutionizing JavaScript Development15,332
bundling, tooling, rust, javascript
My Favorite Interview Questions for QA Engineers15,331
interviewing, quality
Improved Error Messaging for “require(esm)” in Node.js (zac)15,330
eleventy
Designing Design Systems: Constructing an Icon System15,329
design, design-systems, icons, images, case-studies
Why Not All Voices Should Be Equal in the Design Process15,328
design, policies, prioritization, dei
What’s New in WebGPU (Chrome 127)15,327
release-notes, webgpu, browsers, google, chrome
CSS “font-size-adjust” Is Now in Baseline (rac)15,326
css, typography, browsers, support, web-platform
The Backlash Against AI Scraping Is Real and Measurable (404)15,325
ai, scraping, robotstxt
How to Choose the Best Rendering Strategy for Your App15,324
how-tos, rendering, strategies, server-side-rendering, client-side-rendering, incremental-static-regeneration, comparisons
Math4Devs15,323
websites, javascript, math
Learn CSS Grid First (5t3+/odd)15,322
videos, css, grids, layout
Introduction to XAML: A Beginner’s Guide15,321
introductions, guides, xaml
CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 2 (tab+/w3c)15,320
standards, css, scrolling
Clip Pathing Color Changes (chr/fro)15,319
css, clipping, masking, colors
What’s New for JavaScript Developers in ECMAScript 202415,318
javascript, ecmascript, standards, promises, unicode, webassembly
Why You Should Have a Brag Document15,317
career, documentation
A New Path for Privacy Sandbox on the Web15,316
browsers, google, chrome, cookies, privacy, apis, web-platform
How to Create Fake Back-End Using IndexedDB15,315
how-tos, databases, indexeddb, browser-storage, javascript
Seriously, You Need to Learn Git (der)15,314
git, command-line
“Practical SVG” Is Now Free to Read Online (chr)15,313
books, images, svg
Learn Web Components (and)15,312
websites, courses, web-components, html, css, dom, javascript
50 TypeScript F*ck Ups15,311
books, typescript, mistakes
20 Super Useful CSS Animation Libraries15,310
css, animations, libraries, link-lists
Flutter Unit Testing: Understanding “setUp()” and “setUpAll()”15,309
flutter, testing
So You Think You Know Box Shadows?15,308
shadows, javascript
Better Ways to Use Async Functions in JavaScript15,307
javascript, asynchronicity, functions, promises
After CrowdStrike, Programmers Deserve Consequences15,306
programming, career, quality
CSS Grid Areas (sha)15,305
css, grids, layout
State of Developer Experience 202415,304
research, developer-experience
Providing Type Definitions for CSS With “@property” (5t3)15,303
css, custom-properties
Macro vs. Micro Conversions (nng)15,302
user-conversion, concepts, comparisons
Architecture in an Agile World (may)15,301
architecture, agile, processes
State of React 2023 [Results] (sac/dev)15,300
surveys, metrics, react
Why Is Spawning a New Process in Node So Slow? (val)15,299
nodejs, performance, comparisons
The Web We Want: A Beginner’s Guide to the IndieWeb (pau)15,298
slides, guides, web, indieweb
Mapping the Landscape of Gen-AI Product User Experience (gen)15,297
ai, overviews
Introducing Svelte 5 (ada/fro)15,296
introductions, svelte, release-notes
Getting to the Bottom of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size (eri/sma)15,295
accessibility, design, wcag, css
Don’t Use JS for That: Moving Features to CSS and HTML (kil/jsc)15,294
videos, javascript, css, html
CSS Stuff I’m Excited After the Last CSSWG Meeting (mon/css)15,293
css, functions, transitions, anchor-positioning
You’ll Write Less Code With Svelte 5.0, Promises Rich Harris (low)15,292
svelte
Breaking Bad News: How to Present Negative UX Research Findings (coo)15,291
user-experience, research, communication, how-tos
How to Make Tables Fit on Small Screens15,290
how-tos, design, responsive-design, information-design, tables, mobile
How to Incorporate Accessibility Into Your Agile Sprints (mic)15,289
how-tos, accessibility, agile, processes, technical-debt
Testing Best Practices for Web Apps15,288
videos, testing, best-practices, web-apps
Using pnpm on Heroku15,287
pnpm, heroku
Thoughts on a Global Design System (bka)15,286
design-systems
The Pitfalls of In-App Browsers (fro)15,285
browsers, mobile, privacy, security, user-experience
The Cloud Run Security Gap You Didn’t Know You Had (and How to Fix It)15,284
security, google, gcp
Summary of the June 2024 TC39 Plenary in Helsinki (iga)15,283
ecmascript, javascript
Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way (mic/pic)15,282
css, responsive-design, tables
Override HTTP Response Headers (pat/dev)15,281
http, http-headers, dev-tools, browsers, google, chrome, microsoft, edge
Can AI Be Used to Write Good Descriptive Alt Text for Images in 2024? (the)15,280
accessibility, alt-text, images, ai
A Plea for the Lost Practice of Information Architecture15,279
information-architecture, history, link-lists
Expert Handling of Multiple Dimensions of Data (jun)15,278
information-design
Flat vs. Deep Hierarchies in Information Architecture (IA) (nng)15,277
videos, information-architecture, comparisons
Wait, What’s the Difference Between “:host”, “:host()”, and “:host-context()”?! (and)15,276
web-components, css, selectors
Viewport Height and Width Units in Modern CSS15,275
viewport, css, units
Node v22.5.0 (Current) (nod)15,274
release-notes, nodejs
Named Alternates for WordPress (ede)15,273
html, wordpress
Alternative Text in Action15,272
accessibility, images, alt-text, writing, examples
Software Testing Fundamentals15,271
fundamentals, testing
Private Browsing 2.0 (wil+/web)15,270
browsers, apple, safari, webkit, privacy
It’s Official, Meteor 3.0 Official Release Is Out!15,269
release-notes, meteor
How to Engineer Your Developer Blog Posts to Have Bigger Impact (pgc)15,268
videos, how-tos, blogging, communication, developer-relations
Get the Screen Width and Height Without JavaScript (css)15,267
css, tips-and-tricks
Everybody’s Free (to Write Websites) (sar)15,266
web, indieweb, blogging, writing
Cloudflare Reports Almost 7% of Internet Traffic Is Malicious (sjv/zdn)15,265
web, traffic
Character Modeling in CSS (jul/css)15,264
videos, css, design, creativity, effects
13 Cool IntelliJ Features (You Probably Didn’t Know) (das)15,263
videos, intellij-idea, jetbrains, code-editors
An Update on Invokers: Invoker Commands in HTML (uti)15,262
html, modals, pop-overs
What ARIA Still Does Not Do (ste)15,261
html, aria, accessibility, standards
To Hell With the Business Case, Again (mat)15,260
accessibility, economics
Thoughts on CSS in 2024 (j9t)15,259
css, selectors, resets, logical-properties, custom-properties
JavaScript Event Loop: A Deep Dive15,258
javascript, event-loop, events, deep-dives
Getting Stuck: All the Ways “position: sticky” Can Fail (pol)15,257
css, layout
Embracing Functional CSS: Have We Moved On?15,256
css, presentational-html
CSS Selectors (geo/css)15,255
css, selectors, overviews
Why Designers Need to Be More Like Gardeners15,254
design, sustainability
19 Microservices Patterns for System Design Interviews15,253
interviewing, architecture, system-design, microservices
Verso: A New Browser Based on Servo15,252
browsers, verso, servo
It’s Really This Thing That Gets Me (chr)15,251
accessibility, overlays
Content Strategy vs. UX Writing (nng)15,250
content, content-strategy, writing, user-experience, comparisons, concepts
“@property”: Next-Gen CSS Variables Now With Universal Browser Support (una)15,249
css, variables, browsers, support, web-platform
Going With the PDF Reflow (ons/tpg)15,248
accessibility, wcag, pdf
Hiring, Lip Service, and Inclusion15,247
hiring, interviewing, dei, communication
HTML and CSS Techniques for Inverting Colors15,246
css, filters, blend-modes, techniques, colors
Feature Detect CSS “@starting-style” Support (bra)15,245
css, transitions, feature-detection, support, browsers
Misconceptions About View Transitions (bra)15,244
css, view-transitions, apis
The Future of Serverless Is WebAssembly15,243
videos, serverless, webassembly, outlooks
How to Test Web Applications15,242
videos, how-tos, testing, web-apps
How to Add and Update Social Image Previews in WordPress15,241
social-media, wordpress, plugins, testing
From Web to Native With React15,240
react, migrating
Converging Web Frameworks (mge)15,239
videos, frameworks
A Guide to Reading and Writing Node.js Streams (mco/pla)15,238
guides, nodejs, streaming
3 Design Tips From a Gorgeous New Landing Page15,237
videos, design, tips-and-tricks, landing-pages
25 Open Source AI Tools to Cut Your Development Time in Half15,236
ai, tooling, productivity, foss, link-lists
Bad Design Is Like a Virus: Design Defects and Latent Failures15,235
design
Learn About What’s New in Angular 18 From Rakia Ben Sassi (rak+)15,234
videos, angular
The Bag of Tricks for View Transitions (mar/vtb)15,233
websites, css, view-transitions
Introducing @let in Angular (ang)15,232
introductions, angular
Rian Rietveld on Understanding the European Accessibility Act and Its Impact on Websites (nat+)15,231
podcasts, interviews, accessibility, legal, eaa, wordpress
Homepage Design: 4 Common Mistakes (nng)15,230
videos, homepages, design, usability, mistakes
Why “page.goto()” Is Slowing Down Your Playwright Tests (ste)15,229
playwright
What Is Joomla: The Ultimate Guide15,228
guides, content-management, joomla
Transitive Optimization Considered—Interesting (j9t)15,227
optimization
Single-Directionally Allowed Overflow (chr/fro)15,226
css, overflow
Publishing a TypeScript Module to npm vs. JSR (den)15,225
videos, typescript, modules, dependencies, npm, jsr, comparisons
How to Check and Document Design Accessibility in Your Mockups (ste)15,224
how-tos, auditing, documentation, prototyping, design, accessibility
Designing Multimodal Interfaces: Voice + Screen15,223
design, voice, prototyping
How I Develop Successful Link Building Strategies for My Clients (moz)15,222
seo, strategies, links
A Quick-Ish Accessibility Review: shadcn/ui Charts (ash)15,221
accessibility, information-design, shadcn, tooling, auditing, link-lists
Leaner npm Packument (Metadata) Contents15,220
npm
Exploring the Challenges in Creating an Accessible Sortable List (Drag-and-Drop)15,219
drag-and-drop, accessibility, keyboard-navigation
5 Questions for Miriam Suzanne (mia+/fro)15,218
interviews, css, dei, learning
Zoom, Zoom, and Zoom (mia/odd)15,217
zooming, css
The Software Engineering Industry in 2024: What Changed in 2 Years, Why, and What Is Next (ger)15,216
videos, career, outlooks
The Magic of Clip Path (emi)15,215
css, clipping, masking, effects
Supply Chain Security in npm—We Can Be Optimistic About the Future15,214
npm, dependencies, security, provenance
Playwright vs. Puppeteer: Which Is Better in 2024? (api)15,213
playwright, puppeteer, automation, testing, tooling, comparisons
“If” CSS Gets Inline Conditionals (geo/css)15,212
css, container-queries, conditionals
Don’t Use web.dev for Accessibility Info (aar)15,211
accessibility, learning
15 Page Speed Optimizations That Sites Ignore (at Their Own Risk) (tam/spe)15,210
performance, optimization
Interop 2024 Mid-Year Update (rac)15,209
interoperability, web-platform, browsers, support
Utility First CSS Isn’t Inline Styles (css)15,208
videos, css, presentational-html, atomic-css, caching
Tech Interviews Are Changing—Not for the Better15,207
interviewing, career
State of Text Rendering 202415,206
fonts, rendering
How to Transform Your Approach to Digital Accessibility From a Reactive Break-Fix Cycle to a Proactive Shift Left Approach (deq)15,205
how-tos, accessibility, processes, best-practices
How Keyboard Navigation Works in a CSS Game (css/fro)15,204
keyboard-navigation, css, sass
AI Unplugged: Rise (and Fall) of the Robots(.txt)15,203
ai, robotstxt, scraping
50 Basic Linux Commands15,202
unix-like, command-line
What Is Ladybird? Everything We Know About the New Browser and Web Engine (nim)15,201
browsers, browser-engines, ladybird
Sneaky React Memory Leaks: How the React Compiler Won’t Save You15,200
react, memory, compiling
System Design Basics—Caching15,199
fundamentals, caching, architecture, system-design
Speeding Up the JavaScript Ecosystem—Isolated Declarations (mar)15,198
performance, javascript, typescript
Progressive Web Apps (PWA): A Comprehensive Guide15,197
guides, web-apps, progressive-web-apps, concepts
How Fast Is JavaScript? Simulating 20,000,000 Particles15,196
javascript, performance
Eleventy Buckets and Cascade Layers (mia)15,195
eleventy, cascade, css
Creativity Is the Byproduct of Work (fon)15,194
processes, creativity, design
Advanced Markdown Using Extensions in Laravel (ami)15,193
markdown, laravel
A Practical Guide to Designing for Colorblind People15,192
accessibility, guides, design, colors, color-blindness
What’s New With ECMAScript 2024: An In-Depth Guide on the Latest Features (ele/des)15,191
guest-posts, guides, overviews, ecmascript, asynchronicity
What’s Coming Next for ESLint (nza/esl)15,190
eslint
Script Integrity (chr/fro)15,189
embed-code, javascript, security
Optimizing for AI Overviews (moz)15,188
ai, seo
How to Try Experimental CSS Features (hui)15,187
how-tos, css, browsers, apple, safari, google, chrome, mozilla, firefox
Generative AI Is a Climate Disaster (par)15,186
ai, sustainability
Button Width Styles (don)15,185
buttons, css
Dynamic Type on the Web (cho)15,184
typography, css, apple, unix-like, accessibility
Investigating Reddit’s robots.txt Cloaking Strategy15,183
robotstxt, scraping, web
Ten Years of Vue (With Evan You) (eva+)15,182
podcasts, vuejs, apis, history
How to Parse HTML in JavaScript (api)15,181
how-tos, parsing, html, javascript
How to Debug a Node.js App in a Docker Container15,180
how-tos, debugging, nodejs, docker
Backend for Frontend (BFF): What You Need to Know15,179
backend-for-frontend, architecture
The Silent Crisis in Open Source: When Maintainers Walk Away (bek/ope)15,178
foss, community
Canvas Simulations (gra)15,177
ai, canvas
Feature Detect CSS “@property” Support (bra)15,176
css, support
Reasons to Use Your Shell’s Job Control (b0r)15,175
shells, command-line
Why Is This Thing in Dark Mode? (chr/fro)15,174
dark-mode, email
Thoughts on Node.js, Deno, and Bun (nza)15,173
nodejs, deno, bun, comparisons
SPA vs. MPA: Which Web Architecture Is Right for You?15,172
single-page-apps, multi-page-apps, web-apps, architecture, comparisons
Mythbusting DOM: Was DOM Invented Alongside HTML?15,171
myths, dom, html, history
It’s About Time I Tried to Explain What Progressive Enhancement Actually Is (bel/pic)15,170
progressive-enhancement
Forget “Show, Don’t Tell”—Engage, Don’t Show! (lea)15,169
communication, advocacy, developer-relations, apis
European Accessibility Act (EAA): Top 20 Key Questions Answered (deq)15,168
legal, eaa, accessibility
Dialog Dilemmas and Modal Mischief (hdv)15,167
videos, modals, pop-overs, accessibility
CSS One-Liners to Improve (Almost) Every Project (alv)15,166
css, optimization
Accessible Form Validation From Scratch—Preparing for Validation (dbe)15,165
accessibility, forms, validation
WebAssembly vs. JavaScript: A Comparison15,164
webassembly, javascript, comparisons
WebAuthn: Enhancing Security With Minimal Effort (tbe)15,163
authentication, webauthn, security
TypeScript 5.5: A Blockbuster Release15,162
typescript
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Security Releases (nod)15,161
release-notes, nodejs, security
Overlays Misunderstand Accessibility (joe)15,160
accessibility, overlays
Opting in to CSS Container Queries for an Existing Design System (hey)15,159
css, container-queries, design-systems
Moving From Express to Fastify (val)15,158
migrating, express, fastify
Introducing the MDN HTTP Observatory (mdn)15,157
introductions, mdn, mozilla, http, security
Guidance on Applying WCAG 2 to Non-Web Information and Communications Technologies (WCAG2ICT) (w3c)15,156
guides, accessibility, wcag
CSS Surprise Manga Lines (alv)15,155
css, effects
How to Annul Promises in JavaScript15,154
how-tos, javascript, promises
How to Use Container Queries Now (phi)15,153
how-tos, css, container-queries
Layout and Reading Order (rac/css)15,152
videos, css, layout
European Accessibility Act (EAA)—What You Need to Know15,151
legal, eaa, accessibility
YouTube Embeds Are Bananas Heavy and It’s Fixable (chr/fro)15,150
embed-code, youtube, performance, tooling
You Don’t Know Undo/Redo15,149
programming, undo-redo
The 3 Types of CSS Utility Classes (jam)15,148
css, presentational-html
RegreSSHion: Remote Unauthenticated Code Execution Vulnerability in OpenSSH Server15,147
security, ssh, vulnerabilities
On Open Source and the Sustainability of the Commons (plo)15,146
foss, licensing
Feedback on a Pagination Pattern (aar)15,145
pagination, accessibility
Deploy AWS Lambda Functions With Serverless Framework and Node.js15,144
deploying, aws, serverless, lambda, functions, nodejs
Be Careful Using “Grid” (aar)15,143
terminology, grids
Are Web Components Worth It?15,142
podcasts, web-components, html, dom, shadow-dom
Announcing the Ladybird Browser Initiative15,141
ladybird, browsers
Agile Is Not… Agile Is…15,140
agile, concepts
Do Grayscale Images Take Less Space?15,139
images, colors, performance
Why Toggle Switches Suck (and What to Do Instead) (ada)15,138
design, toggles, usability, anti-patterns
Why Have a Personal Site Instead of Social Media? (kev)15,137
career, blogging, social-media
Accessible PDF Forms Online—There’s a Catch (ons/tpg)15,136
accessibility, pdf, forms
7 Ways to Champion Accessibility in Your Company15,135
accessibility, advocacy
Integrate Go Library Into a JavaScript Webpage With WebAssembly (td8)15,134
go, javascript, webassembly
Figma AI (chs)15,133
figma, ai, design
Create npm Package With CommonJS and ESM Support in TypeScript15,132
npm, dependencies, commonjs, esm, typescript
Comprehensive React.js Cheatsheet for Developers15,131
react, cheat-sheets
5 Questions for Bramus Van Damme (bra+/fro)15,130
interviews, css, web-platform
Product and UX: Study Guide (nng)15,129
guides, product-management, user-experience, training, link-lists
Checkboxes: Design Guidelines (nng)15,128
forms, design, guidelines, conventions
This Month in Servo: Text Fields, Better Emoji, Devtools, and More (ser)15,127
release-notes, servo
The True Story—as Best I Can Remember—of the Origin of Mosaic and Netscape15,126
videos, history, browsers, mosaic, netscape
Strangling the Monolith15,125
videos, monoliths, micro-frontends, migrating
How We Tamed Node.js Event Loop Lag: A Deepdive15,124
nodejs, event-loop, events
How to Improve Your Microcopy: UX Writing Tips for Non-UX Writers (sma)15,123
how-tos, writing, microcontent, user-experience, tips-and-tricks
“Good Commit” vs. “Your Commit”: How to Write a Perfect Git Commit Message15,122
how-tos, commit-messages, version-control, git
Browser Support Tests in JavaScript for Modern Web Features (chr/fro)15,121
browsers, support, feature-detection, javascript
A Proposal for MDN to Use the APG15,120
accessibility, documentation, mdn
Don’t Be Fooled by Figma’s New AI Features15,119
figma, ai
Why and How You Should Rate-Limit Your API15,118
apis
Understanding React Hooks15,117
react, hooks
The Time for Designers to Learn to Code Is Now (bel/pic)15,116
design, career, tooling, training, link-lists
Microsoft 1998 = Apple 202415,115
microsoft, apple, browsers
Meaningful Ways to Measure Website Success (web)15,114
metrics, economics
AI Anxiety and How to Design for It: Resources and Best Practices15,113
ai, link-lists
New to the Web Platform in June (rac)15,112
release-notes, web-platform, browsers, mozilla, firefox, google, chrome, apple, safari
“I Have Never Used a Library, Framework, or an API. I Don’t Know What to Do.”15,111
career, training, programming, libraries, frameworks, apis
Polyfill Supply Chain Attack Embeds Malware in JavaScript CDN Assets15,110
security, malware, vulnerabilities
Enhancing The New York Times Web Performance With React 1815,109
performance, react, case-studies
Accessibility Object Model (sun+/w3c)15,108
accessibility
The State of Digital Accessibility in Europe15,107
websites, accessibility, research
The Little Things: Confusing Error Messages (brw)15,106
errors, images, developer-experience
I Got Hacked and Blew Up Prod15,105
career, databases, docker, debugging
htmx Does Not Play Well With Content Security Policy15,104
htmx, csp
How to Make a Strong Case for Accessibility (vit/sma)15,103
how-tos, accessibility, communication, advocacy
Event Loop and Concurrency Model–Task Queue—How the JS Engine Works (fro)15,102
javascript, javascript-engines, event-loop, concurrency
Ecma International Approves ECMAScript 2024: What’s New? (rau)15,101
ecmascript, standards
Consent, LLM Scrapers, and Poisoning the Well (eri)15,100
ai, scraping, legal
A Text-Reveal Effect Using “conic-gradient()” in CSS (pre/fro)15,099
css, functions, gradients, effects
Catching Compromised Cookies (sla)15,098
cookies, security, testing
Two New Artificial Intelligence Laws and Their Effects on Accessibility (equ)15,097
accessibility, ai, legal
The EU Accessibility Act—Time to Start Implementation Projects Now15,096
accessibility, compliance, legal
The Design Purity Trap and How to Escape It (ber)15,095
design, creativity
Network Observability: Beyond Metrics and Logs (leo)15,094
network, observability, monitoring, logging
Beyond Monospace: The Search for the Perfect Coding Font (rom+/evi)15,093
fonts, developer-experience
Beej’s Guide to Git (bee)15,092
guides, git, command-line, configuration
Advanced JavaScript Performance Optimization: Techniques and Patterns15,091
javascript, performance, optimization, techniques, software-design-patterns
Why Do Designers Become Managers?15,090
design, career
AI Ethicists Are Speaking Out, but Are We Listening?15,089
ai, ethics
Web Design Engineering With the New CSS (mat/css)15,088
videos, css
AI Companies Ignoring robots.txt (mjt)15,087
ai, scraping, robotstxt
New JavaScript Set Methods (bsm/mdn)15,086
javascript, methods
Use Node Version Manager With Oh My Zsh15,085
nvm, command-line, oh-my-zsh
How to Set Up Serverless Framework to Deploy AWS Lambda, Queues, and DynamoDB With Node.js15,084
how-tos, serverless, deploying, aws, lambda, nodejs
From ZeroVer to SemVer: A Comprehensive List of Versioning Schemes in Open Source (and)15,083
foss, versioning, semver, link-lists
Backdoor Slipped Into Multiple WordPress Plugins in Ongoing Supply-Chain Attack (dan/ars)15,082
wordpress, plugins, security
Concept15,081
design, concepts
Microfeatures I Love in Blogs and Personal Websites15,080
indieweb, blogging, functionality
Why Is It So Difficult to Give Best in Class Accessibility Examples of Websites? (cer)15,079
accessibility
In Detail: 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast (User Interface Components) (yat)15,078
accessibility, wcag, colors, contrast, borders
Is It Good Design, or Does It Just Look Good?15,077
design
No No-JavaScript (dbu)15,076
javascript, css, support, progressive-enhancement, graceful-degradation
Exploring Randomness in JavaScript15,075
javascript, randomness