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IE10-Compatible Grid Auto-Placement with Flexbox
18.2.2019
If you work on web applications that support older browsers, and have lusted after CSS Grid from the sidelines like I have, I have some good news: I've discovered a clever CSS-only way to use grid auto-placement in IE10+!
Now, it's not actually CSS Grid, but without looking at the code itself,...
A Site for Front-End Development Conferences (Built with 11ty on Netlify)
12.2.2019
I built a new little site! It's a site for listing upcoming conferences in the world of front-end web design and development. In years past (like 2017), Sarah Drasner took up this daunting job. We used a form for new conference submissions, but it was still a rather manual task of basically...
Quick! What’s the Difference Between Flexbox and Grid?
12.2.2019
Let's go rapid fire and try to answer this question with quick points rather than long explanations. There are a lot of similarities between flexbox and grid, starting with the fact that they are used for layout and much more powerful than any layout technique that came before them. They...
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Anagrams
12.2.2019
Hooray! This article marks the last string manipulation challenge in this section of this course. We've come a long way!
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Search and Replace
8.2.2019
The "Search and Replace" functionality is very common within word processing applications used for creating notes, documents and things of that nature. In this challenge, we implem
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Finding the Longest Word In a Sentence
7.2.2019
Finding the longest word in a string of text is a very common algorithmic challenge in the JavaScript world. In this article we examine three ways to solve this challenge, with each method showcasi
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Hamming Distance
5.2.2019
In this challenge we will come up with an algorithm to calculate the edit distance between two strings of equal length, also known as Hamming Distance.
What is hamming dist
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Palindromes
4.2.2019
In this challenge we further strengthen our string manipulation skills by implementing simple algorithms to test if a string of text is a palindrome.
What is a palindrome?
Collective #487
28.1.2019
Webauthn.Guide * The "Bug-O" Notation * Terminal CSS * Destructuring * CloudQuery * Exclusive Design * Palettte App
Collective #487 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Sentence Capitalization
28.1.2019
Sentence Capitalization
Often times, situations arise in which we need to manipulate the letter casing of stings within our applications usually for presentational purposes. JavaScript off
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Finding the Most Recurring Character
23.1.2019
In this challenge, we will be dealing with strings, arrays and objects. We will learn to manipulate these data types using various methods that'd bring us to a working solution in the end.
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The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Counting the Vowels in a String of Text
23.1.2019
In this challenge, we will be working with strings and arrays. Strings and arrays are very much alike in that they are both collections of elements usually of the same type.
In order to mani
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: String Reversal
23.1.2019
The string reversal algorithm is perhaps the most common JavaScript code challenge on the internet. In this article, we explore various string reversal techniques as a good number of string manipul
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Structure and Setup
23.1.2019
It's about time for us to dive into the core content of this course. I can tell you’re fired up already! To help you follow along better, let us now examine the course structure as well as set up o
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Tools
23.1.2019
To a significant level, the success of a software engineer is highly dependent on the quality of the tools he uses for his craft. In this section, we will highlight the tools that feature prominent
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: A Gentle Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures
23.1.2019
In a library, there are various kinds of books on a very wide range of topics. There are books on Agriculture, Science, Arts, Politics, Nature, Software Engineering (as i must especially mention… ????
STAR Apps: A New Generation of Front-End Tooling for Development Workflows
18.1.2019
Product teams from AirBnb and New York Times to Shopify and Artsy (among many others) are converging on a new set of best practices and technologies for building the web apps that their businesses depend on. This trend reflects core principles and solve underlying problems that we may share, so...
SVG Filters 101
15.1.2019
The first article in a series on SVG filters. This guide will help you understand what they are and show you how to use them to create your own visual effects.
SVG Filters 101 was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
Collective #482
10.1.2019
Anime.js v3.0.0 * Dimensions.Guide * Defensive JavaScript * Bg Painter * Web A Skeb * The Ethics of Performance
Collective #482 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Gulp for WordPress: Initial Setup
26.12.2018
This is the first part of a two-part series on creating a Gulp workflow for WordPress theme development. This first part covers a lot of ground for the initial setup, including Gulp installation and an outline of the tasks we want it to run. If you're interested in how the tasks are created, then...