Grab bag of design tweaks. Like avoiding purple, the slowest color (lie)

For perhaps the first time since the original Macintosh, we can get excited about using system UI fonts. They’re an interesting, **fresh alternative to web typography** — and one that doesn’t require a web-font delivery service or font files stored on your server. How do we use system UI fonts on a website, and what are the caveats? System UI fonts being amazing kind of snuck up on us. Google has been toiling away at Roboto with great success (including regular updates), Apple made a splash with San Francisco, and Mozilla asked renowned type designer Erik Spiekermann to create Fira Sans.

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Seemingly outmoded technologies sometimes hold the key to better user experiences.

An emerging trend in user interface design, Dark Mode’s USP seems to be its sustainability and easing the visual strain on our eyes.

Si la croyance en la méritocratie peut encourager les élèves dans leurs efforts, elle contribue aussi à légitimer des inégalités. Explications à l’occasion de la Journée du refus de l’échec scolaire.

Le smartphone est notre quotidien. Comment le développeur mobile peut-il mesurer et comprendre son impact ?Vincent Frattaroli et Gilles Grousset (InsideApp) comparent les langages natifs et non natifs.Les résultats sont surprenants !InsideApp est partenaire de la semaine de l'éco-conception et du greenit sur programmez.com[video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5-GIv3aohs autoplay:0]

Introduction Bourgatte (2017, 4) le déclare : « Les humanistes numériques sont préoccupés par la transmission d’un socle fondamental de compétences et de connaissances pour que chacun puisse évolue...

Le 10 juillet 2023, la Commission européenne a adopté une nouvelle décision d’adéquation concernant les États-Unis.

Resolutions and aspect ratios should be the last things you worry about. See the match between the crop window and target use in the percentages.

Removing unused characters from a font can improve website performance. Use this site to find type foundries that support font subsetting.

In this article, Ken Harker explains what third-party resource requests really are and which common optimization strategies can help reduce the impact on the user experience. By carefully considering how third-party requests will fit into your website during the design stage, you’ll be able to avoid the most significant negative impacts.

Discover how you can limit your power usage and help people get even more out of your app. We'll show you how you can reduce battery...

Native apps often feature transitions between states that both look great and help communicate the type of navigation to the user. The bad news: creating tra...

Les NFTs et le metavers s'infiltrent de plus en plus et peuvent cacher des impacts environnementaux et sociaux certains.

The Digital Ethics Compass is a tool to help companies make the right decisions from a design ethical standpoint

A proposed convention for making it possible demonstrate that your infrastucture uses green power - thegreenwebfoundation/carbon.txt: A proposed convention for making it possible demonstrate that y...

For Marcy, accessibility is personal and essential. So she’s on a mission to inspire others to follow in her footsteps to prioritize and normalize it. Get the full story on The ReadME Project:

"Chez PayPal et BlaBlaCar, j'ai expérimenté des centaines de méthodes de simplification, et j'en ai retenu 3 qui fonctionnent tout le temps. Ces méthodes p...

We look at the challenges the industry faces and the progress it has made

We need a continuous, sustained conversation around areas of inequality that can be improved, need to be improved. Some are more difficult than others, but for the Web, its DNA is to be as accessible and inclusive as possible. Parity is another way to manifest that.

An update on the Google Fonts CSS API—how it works, how to use it, and how it can efficiently deliver your web fonts.

I’ve been doing a few audits of late, and one thing that keeps coming up is the use of transition effects on page load (or above the fold content). This post looks at some of the performance pitfalls that can arise from this practice, as well as what you should keep in mind.

This post stems from a conversation I had with a good friend of mine last week. We were talking about how to boost website traffic, and conversions. As I explained to him, and as we'll get to in this post, there's more to the game than just fresh, keyword laden content.

Boavizta a pour mission de généraliser l’évaluation et la réduction des impacts environnementaux des Technologies de l’Information et des Communications. Le groupe de travail délivre des outils open-source, des méthodes et des données ouvertes, facilitant cet objectif.

Infinite scroll can be designed well. Best practices and guidelines to improve the UX of infinite scroll with bookmarks, footer reveal and pagination.