Lesser Known Uses Of Better Known Attributes — Smashing Magazine
HTML attributes are like little instructions that we add to the markup of elements to make them do certain things or behave in certain ways. For example, most of us know that the `target` attribute with a value of `_blank` opens the link in a new tab or window. But did you know that you can use it on the `form` element, too? John Rhea presents several lesser-known uses for common HTML attributes.
Document Object Model (DOM) Geometry: A Beginner’s Introduction And Guide — Smashing Magazine
In this guide, Pearl Akpan analyzes the methods and properties that make user interface solutions such as infinite scrolling, animating elements on scroll, or even the popular drag and drop achievable, and afterward, dives into some practical use cases for them.
The Widening Responsibility for Front-End Developers | CSS-Tricks
This is an extended version of my essay “When front-end means full-stack” which was published in the wonderful Increment magazine put out by Stripe. It’s also something of an evolution of a couple other of my essays, “The Great Divide” and “Ooops, I guess we’re full-stack developers now.”
Everything Developers Need To Know About Figma — Smashing Magazine
Unlike most design software, Figma is free and browser-based so developers can easily access the full design files making the developer handoff process significantly smoother. This article explains everything they need to know to work with Figma.
A Guide To New And Experimental CSS DevTools In Firefox
Ever since releasing Grid Inspector, the Firefox DevTools team has been inspired to build a new suite of tools to solve the problems of the modern web. In this article, we’ll learn about all 7 tools and take a peek at potential future projects.
The Real Dark Web
We rarely acknowledge the vast majority of web developers.
What design tools get wrong
Modern design tools, of both the vector and code kind, are amazing pieces of software that in recent years have transformed the design profession, but none of them seem to really understand the con…
Big ol' Ball o' JavaScript
Heydon Pickering published a fantastic post called Reluctant Gatekeeping: The Problem With Full Stack. I have about 3 blog post drafts covering similar ground and apparently we see very much eye-to-eye on this, so I thought it might be worthwhile to walk through Heydon’s post and layer on my comment
Reluctant Gatekeeping: The Problem With Full Stack | HeydonWorks
A guide to writing website specification documents (Updated for 2019)
Do you want to set your project up for success? This guide will help you to write a technical website specification for your next web project. Includes an outline of all relevant sections.
Web Development 101 | The Odin Project
The Odin Project empowers aspiring web developers to learn together
Interneting Is Hard
Friendly web development tutorials for complete beginners
InVision acquires design visibility tool Wake
InVision, the NY-based design platform focused on collaboration, has today announced the acquisition of Wake. Wake is a design tool focused squarely on supporting design visibility throughout a particular organization. Wake allows companies to share design assets and view work in progress as designers build out their screens, logos, or other designs. Design team leaders, […]