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Multiplayer Tic Tac Toe with GraphQL
23.8.2019
GraphQL is a query language for APIs that is very empowering for front-end developers. As the GraphQL site explains it, you describe your data, ask for what you want, and get predictable results.
If you haven’t worked with it before, GraphQL might be a little confusing to grok at first glance....
New Coinbase Listing Candidates Show Mixed Results
6.8.2019
What was once known as one of the most sure-fire ways to make money in the crypto space, once again proved to be a risky activity as the so-called “the Coinbase listing effect” wanes.
After the popular exchange on Monday announced that it is “exploring the addition” of eight new digital assets...
Using Netlify Forms and Netlify Functions to Build an Email Sign-Up Widget
2.8.2019
Building and maintaining your own website is a great idea. Not only do you own your platform, but you get to experiment with web technologies along the way. Recently, I dug into a concept called serverless functions, starting with my own website. I’d like to share the results and what I learned...
Making a Realistic Glass Effect with SVG
1.8.2019
I’m in love with SVG. Sure, the code can look dense and difficult at first, but you’ll see the beauty in the results when you get to know it. The bonus is that those results are in code, so it can be hooked up to a CMS. Your designers can rest easy knowing they don't have to reproduce an effect...
Lessons Learned from a Year of Testing the Web Platform
30.7.2019
Mike Pennisi:
The web-platform-tests project is a massive suite of tests (over one million in total) which verify that software (mostly web browsers) correctly implement web technologies. It’s as important as it is ambitious: the health of the web depends on a plurality of interoperable...
Micro Frontends
17.7.2019
One random day not long ago, I started hearing joke after joke about "micro frontends" — sort of how I first learned about Toast. I didn't understand the source until asking around, which uncovered this article from Cam Jackson.
In this article we'll describe a recent trend of breaking...
‘Don’t Worry We Can Just Print More Money’ – Swedish Central Bank Ponders -1.5% Interest Rate
6.7.2019
At a press conference on Wednesday, the head of the Swedish Central Bank admitted that interest rates could potentially go as low as -1.5%, and quipped that Swedes likely wouldn’t even protest. Other countries implementing negative interest rate policies are producing lukewarm results that...
Making width and flexible items play nice together
1.7.2019
The short answer: flex-shrink and flex-basis are probably what you’re lookin’ for.
The long answer
Let’s say you want to align an image and some text next to each other with like this:
Now let's say you reach for flexbox to make it happen. Setting the parent element to display: flex; is a good...
Token Offerings Lag Behind 2018 Results, IEOs Accelerated
26.6.2019
During 250 token offerings in the first five months of 2019, or almost half a year, startups managed to raise only 17% of the total capital raised in 2018, a new report from PwC Strategy& and the Crypto Valley Association showed.
Moreover, 35% of the raised funds (USD 3.26 billion in total) belong...
Nejnovější trendy v produktovém managementu: OKR, sprinty a pozice produktového výzkumníka
12.6.2019
Produktový management je obor, který existuje přes 40 let, v digitální ekonomice však prožívá díky zaměření na zákazníka a agilním metodikám svou renesanci. Produktový manažeři a vlastníci hledají stále nové frameworky, procesy a nástroje, které by umožnily jejich firmě přinášet zákazníkům ještě...
Litecoin Price Analysis: Will LTC Give Fruitful Results To Its Traders?
1.6.2019
Litecoin has recently announced its Litecoin Summit 2019 which is going to happen in Las Vegas. Such updates and conferences dig the minds of the traders. However, an interesting thing that people might have missed out is that you need to buy the tickets using the Litecoin platform. It might...
Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis: MetaMask’s Last Report Reveals Surprising Results
27.5.2019
Companies and proponents of cryptocurrencies have always shown a keen interest in the application layer of the space. The major sector where cryptocurrencies have penetrated is a web browser, and with the moving time, many big players will be seen joining the bandwagon. Crypto-centric browsers like...
Indian Rupee Rises by 47 Paise Against the Dollar Following Election Results
24.5.2019
When it comes to the markets, stability is something that investors crave, and that is exactly what happened with the elections in India this year. Back in 2014, the Bharatiya Janata Party had come power on the back of a thumping majority but in 2019, it came back to power with an even greater...
Price Analysis of Verge (XVG): Upgrade Lumos V5.0 Shows Promising Results
23.5.2019
Verge introduced Verge Lumos V5.0 with upgraded wallets. The mining pool and exchanges are also expected to take up the upgraded version and improve their services. The new features and further advancements are anticipated to show promising results on long term investments. It will pave the path...
Crypto Markets Turn Red, Indian Stock Markets Post Record Highs Amid Election Results
23.5.2019
Following a mild correction which began yesterday, crypto markets have today tipped into deeper red with bitcoin (BTC) today dropping below the $7,600 mark
Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Litecoin’s Strategic Partnerships Continue To Yield Better Results For LTC Token
22.5.2019
Litecoin’s founder Charlie Lee reaffirms the currency’s growth in the upcoming months Litecoin has inked several strategic partnerships including K-Pop & Glory Kickboxing Litecoin is a blockchain based cryptocurrency using hashing algorithm for faster and more efficient transactions. The firm...
Easily Turn Your Photos into Vectors with Photo Vectorizer
2.5.2019
(This is a sponsored post.)
Photo Vectorizer is a simple-to-use Photoshop action that can convert any photo into a vector. With just a few clicks of your mouse, you can save tons of time and frustration by turning your photos into vectors. With super sharp results, these vectors are great for...
Clever code
17.4.2019
This week, Chris Ferdinandi examined a clever JavaScript snippet, one that's written creatively with new syntax features, but is perhaps less readable and performant. It's a quick read, but his callout of our industry's fixation on cleverness is worth... calling out:
...we’ve become obsessed as...
Collective #507
11.4.2019
Developer Survey Results 2019 * Well-aimed? * Perflink * UX Agenda * Spider * Color accessibility tools * Citybound
Collective #507 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Some Notes About Accessibility
20.3.2019
Earlier this month Eric Bailey wrote about the current state of accessibility on the web and why it felt like fighting an uphill battle:
As someone with a good deal of interest in the digital accessibility space, I follow WebAIM’s work closely. Their survey results are priceless insights into...