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Explore the latest features in Safari and WebKit and learn how you can make better and more powerful websites. We'll take you on a tour...

The full stack janet web framework

Janet is a functional and imperative programming language. It runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD and *nix.

WebKit has had a big year, with over 162 new features and improvements shipping in WebKit browsers — including Safari 15.2, Safari 15.4, and Safari 15.5.

Glide Data Grid is a no compromise, outrageously fast data grid for your React project, with rich rendering and TypeScript support.

AG Grid is a feature rich datagrid designed for the major JavaScript Frameworks. Version 27. 3. Download v27 of the best Data Grid in the world now.

Grid.js is a lightweight JavaScript table plugin that works on all web browsers and devices. Grid.js is open-source and it helps you create advanced tables in seconds!

Learn about the latest from Angular, including updates on standalone components, an API simplification strategy for the web. Discover everything from communi...

An experience report.

When I write about web development, sometimes it feels like the parable of the blind men and the elephant. I’m out here eagerly describing the trunk, someone else protests that no, it’s…

I have spent a few years banging on about ensuring scrolling areas on a page are accessible to keyboard-only users. This is partly because the term “keyboard” maps to other input types that we distill to “keyboard” for ease of reference (speech input, sip-and-puff, on-screen keyboards, scanning software, etc.). When…

How many browser DevTools panels do you commonly use in your day-to-day web development? One? Three? Probably not that many more. In this article, Patrick Brosset shines the spotlight on a number of tools that people don’t use or even know about. Let’s dive in!

A foundational overview of how to build a color adaptive and accessible loading bar with the ‹progress› element.

2022 is shaping up to be a pretty great year for CSS, with a plethora of new features on the horizon. Some are already starting to land in browsers, others are likely to gain widespread browser support in 2022, while for one or two the process may be a little longer. In this article we’ll take a look at a few of them.

There’s a new native HTML dialog element making the rounds and I figured using it as a starting point for my own dialog component in AgnosticUI.

Decomposition of UI applications into self-contained widgets leveraging streamlined Data Management

story.to.design generates and updates Figma UI Kits from your component library code. Take your stories from Storybook or Backlight and get an updated Figma library. story.to.design does support Figma variants, so you don’t have to maintain those thousands of variants; they are automatically generated and updated when needed.

Empower your front-end with a collaborative design system platform: code, design, stories, tests, documentation, versioning, npm release and more. Start now!

Design systems are an entire job these days. Agencies are hired to create them. In-house teams are formed to handle them, shipping them so that other teams

Modern frontend web development is a polarizing experience: many love it, others despise it. I am a huge fan of modern web development, though I would describe it as “magical” — and magic has its upsides and downsides: When you understand how to use the magical tools of web development (babel! bundlers! watchers! etc!), your […]

Why handpicking libraries might be a better choice in the long run.

A technical director of the W3C’s interaction domain unpacks the histories and mysteries.

Dual-screen devices are just the next evolution in responsive design. If you have a PWA or website, the APIs available make integrating into your existing code base seamless. This article explains why it’s an exciting time for layout on the web, and how dual screens provide an opportunity to get even more creative.

An overview of the "old-faithfuls", as well as a peek at some "up-and-comers" you might not have heard of yet

Java desktop apps were first-class citizens on OS X before the app store came and spoiled all the fun

The release of Google Maps in 2004 marked the end of Java's desktop dynasty and changed what it means to be "cross-platform" on the desktop.

Java was originally touted as "the killer" desktop language, but the early 2000's saw steady march towards obscurity.