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How Building in the Open Can Change Our Industry

21.11.2019
I have to admit, I'm a developer who hasn't built a website. When I first read Chris's question, I sat in silence for at least a minute. Which technical topic did I want to discuss? A new library, programming language or best practice? Nothing, in particular, came to mind. Is that because I'm a...

Embracing the Universal Web

21.11.2019
There are constantly new features appearing in browsers—from subgrid to variable fonts to better developer tools. It's a really great time to be re-thinking everything we know about design on the web. Responsive design has served us well over the years, but it's still rooted in the limitations...

Six Months Using Firebase Web Performance Monitoring

19.11.2019
I don't really think of Firebase as a performance monitoring tool (all I ever think about is auth and real-time data storage), but nevertheless, it totally has that feature. Justin Ribeiro... [A] tool to track what real users in the wild are experiencing with an easy setup? Yes, please. [...]...

The Tools are Here

19.11.2019
Heading into 2020, it occurs to me that I've now been making websites for 20 years. Looking back on that time, it seems as though our practices have been in near-constant churn, and that our progress did not always seem linear. But ultimately, even the missteps and tangents along the way have...

Real-Time Google Search Results API with serpstack (Sponsored)

19.11.2019
In my early web days, I was interested in scraping and collecting data based on the results of Google searches. Scraping Google was easier in those days but now Google search results are so dynamic that you can’t rely on getting the same HTML or data structure back. Add in CAPTCHAs, rate...

Teaching CSS

19.11.2019
I've been using CSS as a web developer since CSS became something we could actually use. My first websites were built using <font> tags and <table>s for layout. I remember arguments about whether this whole CSS thing was a good idea at all. I was quickly convinced, mostly due to...

The Best Cocktail in Town

18.11.2019
I admit I've held in a lot of pent-up frustration about the direction web development has taken the past few years. There is the complexity. It requires a steep learning curve. It focuses more on more configuration than it does development. That's not exactly great news for folks like me...

We asked web developers we admire: “What about building websites has you interested this year?”

18.11.2019
For the first time ever here on CSS-Tricks, we're going to do an end-of-year series of posts. Like an Advent calendar riff, only look at us, we're beating the Advent calendar rush! We'll be publishing several articles a day from a variety of web developers we look up to, where gave them all...

Ways to Organize and Prepare Images for a Blur-Up Effect Using Gatsby

18.11.2019
Gatsby does a great job processing and handling images. For example, it helps you save time with image optimization because you don’t have to manually optimize each image on your own. With plugins and some configuration, you can even setup image preloading and a technique called blur-up for your...

Japan Pushes Cashless Agenda by Rewarding Non-Cash Payments After Tax Hike

15.11.2019
Japan’s recent October sales tax increase took the rate from 8% to 10%, the previous such hike occurring in April of 2014, when the rate was raised from 5%. The increase is accompanied this time around by new government policy which rewards cashless payments by allowing merchants to provide...

Learn UI Design

14.11.2019
Erik Kennedy's course Learn UI Design is open for enrollment for less than a week. Disclosure, that link is our affiliate link. I'm linking to it here because I think this is worthy of your time and money if you're looking to become a good UI designer. I think of Erik sorta like the Wes Bos...

‘Zimdollars’ Issued for First Time in Ten Years Amidst Continued Hyperinflation

14.11.2019
The new Zimbabwe dollar has hit the streets, with banks beginning to issue the paper currency Tuesday. The ‘Zimdollar,’ existing earlier this year as coins, e-balances, the RTGS dollar, and bond notes, was returned to in June as a replacement for the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)...

How Crypto Assets Are Capturing the Attention Economy

14.11.2019
Human attention is a finite resource: we awake each day with it replenished, only for it to seep away through work, leisure, and time frittered idly browsing the web while circumventing ads. Recognizing the scarcity of maintaining human interest, attention economists have devised incentivized...

Bakkt to introduce cashsettled BTC futures

13.11.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 13 November, 2019 Efficient “Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” – Auguste Rodin And we have concluded our first ever conference, 'The Capital'! If you missed the live stream, […] The post Bakkt to introduce...

Bakkt to introduce cashsettled BTC futures

High-speed Light Trails in Three.js

13.11.2019
A creative coding exploration into how to recreate a high-speed lights effect in real-time using Three.js. High-speed Light Trails in Three.js was written by Daniel Velasquez and published on Codrops

Spend 10 Cryptocurrencies With These Debit Cards

12.11.2019
Debit cards linked to crypto wallets have been a useful payment tool for users who want to be able to spend their cryptocurrencies almost anywhere. Offerings in the segment have been changing over time due to various reasons including regulatory challenges in different markets. Fortunately, though...

6 Months Before Halving Signs Indicate Bitcoin Miners Are Hoarding

12.11.2019
The great bitcoin reward halvings are coming and many newcomers have not experienced a halving event unless they joined the crypto community prior to 2016. A few speculators believe bitcoin miners and whales are hoarding coins right now until after the adjustment so prices will be driven...

Generation QE: How Central Banks Create Money From Thin Air

11.11.2019
This year the public has seen a lot of the expansive monetary policy taking place with 37 central banks participating in monetary easing. Unfortunately, most people don’t understand the methods central banks like the Federal Reserve use to increase the money supply and never take the time...

Why Bitcoin’s Next ‘Halving’ May Not Pump the Price Like Last Time

10.11.2019
According to regression models and historical precedent, the upcoming bitcoin halving will boost the market price. So why isn’t that already priced in?