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AI software still needs the human touch, Willison warns • The Register

January 29, 2024

FEATURE Simon Willison, a veteran open source developer who co-created the Django framework and built the more recent Datasette tool, has become one of the more influential observers of AI software re...

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A quick introduction to CSS @scope – Bram.us

January 29, 2024

Have you heard about #CSS @scope? It’s an upcoming way to scope the reach of your CSS selectors, allowing you to move away from methodologies such as BEM because you no longer need to name those in-...

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Accessible notifications with ARIA Live Regions (Part 1) – Sara Soueidan, inclusive design engineer

January 24, 2024

Without live regions, some rich web applications would be more challenging to use for screen reader users. So if you’re building web applications such as Single Page Applications (SPAs), you need to...

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What PWA Can Do Today

January 24, 2024

A showcase of what is possible with Progressive Web Apps today. Source: What PWA Can Do Today...

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Designing better target sizes

January 24, 2024

An interactive guide on designing better target sizes on the web. Source: Designing better target sizes...

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12 Modern CSS One-Line Upgrades | Modern CSS Solutions

January 24, 2024

Sometimes, improving your application CSS just takes a one-line upgrade or enhancement! Learn about 12 properties to start incorporating into your projects, and enjoy reducing technical debt, removing...

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The Open Source Sustainability Crisis ❧ Open Path by Chad Whitacre

January 24, 2024

Okay, now let’s talk about the Open Source sustainability crisis. The purpose of this post is to define terms. What is Open Source sustainability? Why do I say it is in crisis? My answers are that s...

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An Attempted Taxonomy of Web Components—zachleat.com

January 22, 2024

As my experience with web components grows, my personal view of how to build a web component is also evolving. In some cases I’ve gone back and refactored older components with the new knowledge and...

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A Global Design System | Brad Frost

January 22, 2024

TL;DR: This is a call to action to create a Global Design System that provides the world’s web designers & developers a library of common UI components. A Global Design System would improve the ...

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TypeScript Might Not Be Your God: Case Study of Migration from TS to JSDoc – DEV Community

January 22, 2024

While alternative tools for introducing typing to JavaScript code do exist, TypeScript’s overwhelming popularity often casts them into the shadows. This widespread acclaim, justified by the Type...

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33 Fundamentals Every JavaScript Developer Should Know | by Stephen Curtis | Medium

January 22, 2024

It might be time you took the time to really understand JavaScript, and maybe even learned a little computer science. Source: 33 Fundamentals Every JavaScript Developer Should Know | by Stephen Curtis...

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WebAssembly is like JSON for behaviour

January 22, 2024

If you’re sending data from one computer to another, it’s probably JSON. But it hasn’t always been this way. Source: WebAssembly is like JSON for behaviour...

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