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JAMstack Comments
24.4.2018
JAMstack sites are often seen as being static. A more accurate mental model for them would be that they are sites which have the ability to be hosted statically. The difference might seem semantic, but thanks to the rise of many tools and services which simplify running a build and deploying...
Server-Side Visualization With Nightmare
24.4.2018
This is an extract from chapter 11 of Ashley Davis’s book Data Wrangling with JavaScript now available on the Manning Early Access Program. I absolutely love this idea as there is so much data visualization stuff on the web that relies on fully functioning client side JavaScript and potentially...
Native-Like Animations for Page Transitions on the Web
23.4.2018
Some of the most inspiring examples I’ve seen of front-end development have involved some sort of page transitions that look slick like they do in mobile apps. However, even though the imagination for these types of interactions seem to abound, their presence on actual sites that I visit do not....
Choosing a Responsive Email Framework: MJML vs. Foundation for Emails
20.4.2018
Implementing responsive email design can be a bit of a drag. Building responsive emails isn’t simple at all, it is like taking a time machine back to 2001 when we were all coding website layouts in tables using Dreamweaver and Fireworks.
But there's hope! We have tools available that can make...
What are Higher-Order Components in React?
19.4.2018
If you have been in the React ecosystem for a while, there is a possibility that you have heard about Higher Order Components. Let’s look at a simple implementation while also trying to explain the core idea. From here you should get a good idea of how they work and even put them to use.
Why...
Scroll to the Future
19.4.2018
This is an interesting read on the current state of scrollbars and how to control their behavior across operating systems and browsers. The post also highlights a bunch of stuff I didn’t know about, like Element.scrollIntoView() and the scroll-behavior CSS property.
My favorite part of all though?...
Kinsta
19.4.2018
(This is a sponsored post.)
Huge thanks to Kinsta for sponsoring CSS-Tricks this week! We're big fans of WordPress around here, and know some of you out there are too. So this might come of interest: Kinsta is WordPress hosting that runs on Google Cloud Platform. And in fact, it's officially...
VuePress Static Site Generator
18.4.2018
VuePress is a new tool from Vue creator Evan You that spins up Vue projects that are more on the side of websites based on content and markup than progressive web applications and does it with a few strokes of the command line.
We talk a lot about Vue around here, from a five-part series on getting...
Creating Spacers with Flexbox
18.4.2018
I was one of the biggest fans of flexbox before it hit but, due to being shuffled around at Mozilla, I never had the chance to use it in any practice project; thus, flexbox still seems like a bit of a mystery to me. This greatly pains me because I feel left out of the […]
The post Creating...
WDRL — Edition 225: Safari 11.1, Optical Adjustments, CSS :focus-visible and Argon2 DOS
13.4.2018
Hey,
What would I tell someone who wants to become a developer these days? What would you? I think the technical requirements, the latest technologies are the smallest part of becoming a good developer. The more important skills are to take responsibility for what we do, to make decisions that...
15 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for April 2018
3.4.2018
We share with you a collection of awesome and free resources for this April
HTML a CSS základy webu: Blanka a další nástroje
3.4.2018
Při formování dokumentu, nevyhnutelném základu každého webu, se může hodit pár nástrojů. Předpokládejme, že máme hotový obsah ve strukturovaném HTML. Co teď?
Jak používat CSS stav :focus
28.3.2018
Proč je důležité stylovat stav :focus. Jak toho automaticky docílit a jaké jsou s tím problémy
15 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for March 2018
12.3.2018
In this article we share with you a collection of some of our most favourite libraries for March
WDRL — Edition 220: Focus, CSS Like In The 90s, And Auto-Fill/-Fit in Grid
9.3.2018
Hey,
a lot of things change but maybe we focus on the wrong things? The mixture of news and questions whether how we write CSS is the right way to do let me think about this for quite some time. While we achieve a lot with technology, it gets clearer that it affects our happiness negatively...
WDRL — Edition 219: Sketch Prototyping, Webpack 4, Thoughtful Web Notifications and Unsafe CSS
2.3.2018
Hey,
after a pretty packed start this year, it’s delightful to be able to only send you a few links this week. We all need calmer times and my newsletter this week won’t keep you from enjoying a bit of leisure time.
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Sketch 49 brings prototyping as a native functionality. This is amazing...
15 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for February 2018
15.2.2018
The list of hot new resources this February includes awesome open source galleries, libraries for handling HTTP with Promises, WYSIWYG editors and more!
15 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for January 2018
9.1.2018
A collection of some of the most interesting libraries for January
The Best JavaScript and CSS Libraries for 2017
13.12.2017
In this article we share with you a collection of the best libraries and resources of 2017
15 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for November 2017
14.11.2017
This November's collection is packed with awesome free resources including some powerful CSS frameworks and JS tools