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Web Designs That Feel Like Ancient History, but Are More Recent Than You Think

12.12.2018
Flickr announced not long ago that they are limiting free accounts to 1,000 photos. I don't particularly mind that (because it seems like sound business sense), although it is a bit sad that a ton of photos will be nuked from the internet. I imagine the Internet Archive will swoop in and get most...

How To Review Code You Don't Understand

12.12.2018
Max, a software developer here at Sentry, wrote this post on his

5 Important Takeaways From the State of JavaScript Survey 2018

11.12.2018
The yearly State Of JavaScript survey results came out recently, and if you care about Web Development, you care about the results. In this article, we'll explo

Creating an Animated Login Form for TouchID

11.12.2018
I came across this amazing Dribbble shot by Jakub Reis a while back. It caught my eye and I knew that I just had to try recreating it in code. At that moment, I didn’t know how. I tried out a bunch of different things, and about a year later, I finally managed to make this demo. I learned a couple...

An Introduction and Guide to the CSS Object Model (CSSOM)

10.12.2018
If you've been writing JavaScript for some time now, it's almost certain you've written some scripts dealing with the Document Object Model (DOM). DOM scripting takes advantage of the fact that a web page opens up a set of APIs (or interfaces) so you can manipulate and otherwise deal with elements...

Write React Faster w/ Simple React Snippets

10.12.2018
I'm a big fan of speeding up every part of your development. If you shave off seconds here and there multiple times a day, you'll save a ton of time over the course of a year. This involves

What do you name color variables?

7.12.2018
What naming scheme do you use for color variables? Have you succeeded at writing CSS that uses color variables in a manner agnostic to the colors they represent?I've tried all of the following, and I have yet to succeed at writing CSS that works well with any color scheme....

WDRL — Edition 251: Clear Site Data, Edge will use Chromium, Register you SPA as Share Target, And Fix Things Later

7.12.2018
Hey, The web gets more complicated every week. With each new feature added to browsers, being explored by security reasearchers and other things, it gets harder for developers to grasp all that. Don’t get me wrong — it’s not that I dislike all the new features, I really like many of them. But...

Compound Components in React Using the Context API

7.12.2018
Compound components in React allow you to create components with some form of connected state that’s managed amongst themselves. A good example is the Form component in Semantic UI React. To see how we can implement compound components in a real-life React application, we’ll build a compound...

CSS Selectors are Conditional Statements

6.12.2018
foo { } Programmatically, is: if (element has a class name of "foo") { } Descendent selectors are && logic and commas are ||. It just gets more complicated from there, with things like combinators and pseudo selectors. Just look at all the ways styles can cascade. Jeremy Keith: If...

The Software We Pay For

5.12.2018
We did a Web Developer Economics series a few years ago, where we looked at the various costs of being a web developer: Web Developer Economics: One-Off Software Costs Web Developer Economics: Hardware Costs Web Developer Economics: Monthly Service Costs Web Developer Economics: The Wrapup I'm...

DRY Switching with CSS Variables: The Difference of One Declaration

5.12.2018
This is the first post of a two-part series that looks into the way CSS variables can be used to make the code for complex layouts and interactions less difficult to write and a lot easier to maintain. This first installment walks through various use cases where this technique applies. The second...

It’s not about the device.

4.12.2018
Ever have that, "Ugighgk, another device to support?!" feeling? Like, perhaps when you heard that wrist devices have browsers? Ethan's latest post is about that. Personally, the Apple Watch is interesting to me not because it’s a watch. Rather, it’s interesting to me because it’s...

Bridging the Gap Between CSS and JavaScript: CSS-in-JS

3.12.2018
In this article, we’re going to dig into the concept of CSS-in-JS. If you’re already acquainted with this concept, you might still enjoy a stroll through the philosophy of that approach, and you might be even more interested in the next article. Web development is very interdisciplinary. We’re used...

Blue Beanie Day 2018

30.11.2018
Another year! You better not cry, you better not shout, I’m telling you why: @BlueBeanieDay is coming Nov. 30! Start sharing your #bbd photos, links, articles, and videos now: https://t.co/3US4vHBsDR#a11y #WebStandards #InclusiveDesign #ProgressiveEnhancement pic.twitter.com/AiV3ktRqka —...

Embed a Blog Onto Any Website With DropInBlog

30.11.2018
With DropInBlog, you can embed a blog into your site in only three minutes. A quick JavaScript/HTML widget, or a full-featured JSON API, is all it takes. A headless blog you can take anywhere Ever been working on your existing static site or anything that wasn’t built with WordPress, wanted...