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Ripple Could Invest Up to $50 Million in MoneyGram in XRP Boosting Deal
17.6.2019
Money transfer giant MoneyGram will use Ripple's xRapid and the XRP cryptocurrency to settle cross-border transactions as part of a new partnership
Bitcoin.com Just Rebranded – Check out Our New Look
17.6.2019
You may have noticed that Bitcoin.com is looking a little different. We’re excited to unveil our new look after six months of hard work. Our domain has a long history, and as a company we’ve grown a great deal. After consideration of the crypto future ahead of us all, we decided...
What’s the Deal With the Lightning Network?
17.6.2019
Remember that layer two scaling solution they promised for Bitcoin back in the day? Does anyone know what happened to it? It feels like we’ve been waiting for a finished Lightning Network longer than Mt. Gox victims have been awaiting restitution. For now, Lightning is accessible to users...
Azerbaijan Government Partners With IBM on Blockchain Customs Deal
12.6.2019
The Azerbaijani government has confirmed a blockchain deal with IBM to use the tech in customs procedures, according to a local news outlet
Global Trading Firm eToro Sponsors MotoGP Team American Racing KTM, Its Fourth Sports Deal Of The Year
4.6.2019
Global multi-asset trading firm eToro has announced that it is sponsoring a MotoGP racing team American Racing KTM. This will be the firm’s first foray into the world of motorsports. The rumors of the sponsorship had been doing rounds on the internet for quite some time and were finally...
Indian IT Giant Infosys Completes Strategic Deal with ABN AMRO
24.5.2019
One of the most remarkable success stories over the past three decades has been the continued rise of the information technology sector in India and among the many companies that have sprung up; Infosys remains one of the most respected names. Throughout the past few decades, the company has grown...
Wix Is Challenging You to an SEO Battle for $25K (Sponsored)
24.5.2019
This year Wix launched a series of advanced SEO tools for Wix users to optimize their site pages for search engines and social media platforms. These tools include custom meta tags, canonical URLs, 301 redirects, structured data and rapid loading. So what’s the deal? To put their new SEO tools...
You Can Pay With BCH for Your Domain From Abaco Hosting
21.5.2019
Online presence is essential for any business today and especially for projects that deal with cryptocurrencies. Abaco Hosting offers this type of solutions to small and medium enterprises, and companies from the crypto industry can take advantage of its flexible payment options. They include...
Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Ethiopian Government Deal Will Push the Global Image of Cardano
17.5.2019
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Science and Technology has signed an MoU with Cardano for the domestic agriculture sector. The target value of 2019 is 1 USD. The idea behind the whole cryptocurrency market was to provide a substitute for the global financial market in terms of a decentralized...
IOTA (MIOTA) Price Analysis: IOTA’s Transport Deal With Austin Diversifies The Market; Good Days Ahead
15.5.2019
IOTA has partnered with the transportation department in the city of Austin in Texas. The value target rests at 1 USD mark by the end of 2019. IOTA (MIOTA) has been the market leader in trying out unconventional associations. The coin is based on IoT technology, and now it has partnered with...
Global Markets Recover As Investors Become Optimistic Of A Deal
14.5.2019
There has been a slight turnaround in the global stock market after a fall on Monday due to the escalating trade war between the US and China. The Chinese retaliated with a tax imposition of $60 billion worth of American goods. The US and the European futures rose, and the Asian stocks fell by...
Inline SVG… Cached
12.4.2019
I wrote that using inline <svg> icons makes for the best icon system. I still think that's true. It's the easiest possible way to drop an icon onto a page. No network request, perfectly styleable.
But inlining code has some drawbacks, one of which is that it doesn't take advantage...
A historical look at lowercase defaultstatus
1.4.2019
Browsers, thank heavens, take backward compatibility seriously.
Ancient websites generally work just fine on modern browsers. There is a way higher chance that a website is broken because of problems with hosting, missing or altered assets, or server changes than there is with changes in...
Creating a Reusable Pagination Component in Vue
29.3.2019
The idea behind most of web applications is to fetch data from the database and present it to the user in the best possible way. When we deal with data there are cases when the best possible way of presentation means creating a list.
Depending on the amount of data and its content, we may decide...
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...
Downsides of Smooth Scrolling
11.3.2019
Smooth scrolling has gotten a lot easier. If you want it all the time on your page, and you are happy letting the browser deal with the duration for you, it's a single line of CSS:
html {
scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
I tried this on version 17 of this site, and it was the second most-hated thing...
The Magic of React-Based Multi-Step Forms
15.2.2019
One way to deal with long, complex forms is to break them up into multiple steps. You know, answer one set of questions, move on to another, then maybe another, and so on and so forth. We often refer to these as multi-step forms (for obvious reasons), but others also take to calling it a “wizard”...
Overstock’s Medici Land Governance Inks Deal for Local Land Registry in Mexico
4.2.2019
Medici Land Governance has signed a memorandum of understanding with a local government in Mexico to create a digital land records system
Google Fonts and font-display
19.12.2018
The font-display descriptor in @font-face blocks is really great. It goes a long way, all by itself, for improving the perceived performance of web font loading. Loading web fonts is tricky stuff and having a tool like this that works as well as it does is a big deal for the web.
It's such a...
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...