Coder Survival Guide

In 2008, I worked on _Boots.com_. They wanted a single-page checkout with the trendiest of techniques from that era, including accordions, AJAX and client-side validation.

So often we cram a load of crap onto a single web page and then play silly buggers trying to get them to load efficiently. Instead design for actual performance.

Etat des lieux et perspectives

Avis d’expert : Le Cloud peut-il être "green" ? Comment utiliser et stocker sa data tout en maitrisant son impact environnemental ? C’est la question à laquelle a répondu notre expert Data, David Teite, dans cet article. Il nous parle de Green Cloud, de FinOps et nous donne quelques bonnes pratiques pour optimiser son impact environnemental tout en gagnant en efficacité dans sa stratégie data.

To use web fonts with wide browser support, we need the font files in and format. Who does not care about Internet Explorer, Safari on Mac OS before Sierra...

From building a popular N*SYNC fan site to creating the collaborative, inclusive @SelfDefinedApp, @TatianaTMac’s story is now on The ReadME Project:

Market applications on the long-tail of user needs

The internet is a major polluter, and every site or service we produce does some level of harm. Laddering up from local concerns to the global perspective, we discuss four main spheres of influence that designers can make the most impact on.

Formalizing and distributing knowledge about CX is critical. However, there are a few elements of digital government that seem to have been overlooked.

Carbone 4 est le premier cabinet de conseil spécialisé dans la stratégie carbone.

Our #DigitalEconomy has experienced several rapid waves of evolution. It began with Dotcom companies, where over exuberance saw fortunes lost when the tech b...

Note: there are two parts to this piece. This page is part one; the next page is part two (you can also use the Previou…

Google Fonts is fast. Now it’s faster. Much faster.

Ever since responsive web design started, we've had a problem with the way images load on the web. Now, Firefox is fixing the problem. Add width & height att...

Nous avons déjà abordé les sujets de l’augmentation des températures, et celui-ci du manque d’eau. Je vais le répéter encore et encore, mais tout cela est dû à l’intensification des échanges.

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.

This talk was held at the tenth "beyond tellerrand" conference in Düsseldorf: More information about beyond tellerrand (btconf in short) here: https://beyond...

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.