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Entry (Sources) and TopicsDate#
Does Chrome Get the <header> Element Wrong? (rus)70
html, aria, chrome, browsers
Mozilla’s Next Chapter: Building the World’s Most Trusted Software Company (moz)69
mozilla, firefox, browsers, ai
Why We Should Stop Talking Performance Metrics to Business Leaders (san/per)68
performance, metrics, communication, business-relations
German Auditors Reject Accessibility Overlays in EAA Context67
accessibility, auditing, overlays, legal, eaa
Responsive and Fluid Typography With Baseline CSS Features (mia)66
css, typography, responsive-design
Different Page Transitions for Different Circumstances (chr/fro)65
css, javascript, view-transitions, animations
CSS Layout: How to “Center a Div,” the Old School Way64
css, layout, floats, centering, techniques, how-tos
Giving Pages a Clear Shape by Using Headings (mat)63
html, headings
New to the Web Platform in December62
release-notes, web-platform, browsers, firefox, chrome, safari
The JavaScript Bundler Grand Prix (kat/red)61
javascript, bundling, tooling, vite, rspack, turbopack, bun, rolldown, browserify, webpack, rollup, parcel, esbuild, history
State of HTML 2025 [Results] (sac/dev)60
surveys, metrics, html
Testing Methods: On Input (dec)59
accessibility, testing, wcag, forms, events, link-lists
You Don’t Need the isOpen Class (mau/mat)58
html, aria, accessibility
CSS text-wrap (mey/5t3)57
css, typography
How to Automate OWASP Security Reviews in Your Pull Requests? (cod)56
how-tos, security, owasp, automation, code-reviews, coderabbit
Ethical Web Principles: Building a Better Web (tor/w3c)55
web, ethics, principles, processes, advocacy
Why Product Owners Should Not Assign Work54
agile, scrum, processes, product-management
The Top 20 Tools UX Designers Should Know (uxm)53
design, user-experience, tooling, link-lists
Developer Guide: How to Implement Passkeys52
guides, how-tos, authentication, security, passkeys
Re-Imagine the Web With View Transitions (bra)51
css, view-transitions
Recap of the State of the Word 202450
wordpress
React 19 and Web Component Examples (chr/fro)49
react, web-components, examples
When Users Interact (blu/per)48
performance, user-experience, metrics, link-lists
Never Forgive Them (edz)47
web, ai, user-experience, economics
Naming Design Tokens: The Art of Clarity and Consistency46
design-tokens, naming, consistency
Sharing a State Between Windows Without a Server45
web-workers, apis, state-management, effects, javascript
Baseline Does Not Really Cover Baseline Support (aar)44
browsers, support, web-platform, accessibility
How GitHub Actions Versioning System Works (rob)43
github-actions, versioning, semver
Swallowing Camels (kol/mat)42
accessibility
HTML Can Do This?41
html
Web Components (may/5t3)40
web-components, html, shadow-dom, dom
Apple, Google, and Mozilla Are Teaming Up to Make a Next-Gen Browser Benchmark (ver)39
browsers, apple, google, mozilla
How to Find and Fix the Top 3 Accessibility Issues (deq)38
videos, how-tos, accessibility, auditing
5 HTML Elements, and a Partridge in a Despair Tree (mat)37
html, semantics, accessibility
Code Ownership and Software Quality36
research, processes, quality
CSS Infinite 3D Sliders (css/css)35
css, sliders, effects, animations, 3d
Deep-Copying in JavaScript Using structuredClone (sur)34
javascript
Don’t Start With Microservices in Production—Monoliths Are Your Friend33
microservices, monoliths, architecture
Web vs. Email Development: The 11 Biggest Coding Differences32
comparisons, email, browsers, support, responsive-design
Why Motion on Websites and Digital Content Is a Problem (mer/equ)31
accessibility
Hands On With the New Responsiveness Metrics (per)30
performance, responsive-design, metrics
Consistent, Fluidly Scaling Type, and Spacing (bel/css)29
typography, css, scaling, liquid-design
Web Platform Design Principles (w3c)28
web-platform, software-design, principles, standards, w3c
Inaccessibility of CAPTCHA (w3c)27
accessibility, captcha
Sustaining Maintaining (dav)26
foss
Why You Should Self-Host Google Fonts in 202125
google, fonts, self-hosting
A History of CSS Through Fifteen Years of 24 Ways (24w)24
css, history
Introduction to Web Accessibility23
introductions, accessibility, courses, training
I Threw Away My Mouse (mat/24a)22
accessibility, keyboard-navigation, keyboard-shortcuts, focus
A Brief Introduction to Scrum21
introductions, scrum, agile, processes
Understanding the CSS Modules Methodology (kit)20
css, modules, architecture, webpack, browserify
A Beginner’s Guide to WebGL19
guides, webgl, examples, tooling, link-lists
OpenSocial Foundation Moves Standards Work to W3C Social Web Activity (w3c)18
opensocial, w3c
JavaScript Promises: There and Back Again (jaf)17
javascript, promises
Understanding Forms in Drupal16
drupal, forms, php
A Solution to Stop Font Face Fonts Looking Bold on Mac Browsers15
css, fonts, browsers, apple, unix-like
W3C Releases Mobile Web Application Best Practices Guidelines (new)14
guidelines, mobile, web-apps, best-practices, w3c
XFrames (ste/w3c)13
xframes, xml, frames
Developers Defecting From App Store to HTML5 (zdn)12
mobile, apple, html
WCAG 2.0 Theme Song Web Content Accessibility Guidelines11
videos, wcag, accessibility
HTML 5: Document Conformance (w3c)10
html, conformance
Content-tious Strategy (ali)9
content, writing, strategies
Define Web Standards in a <p> or Less (mho)8
discussions, community, standards, terminology
XForms—Who Needs Killer Apps? (ore)7
xforms, forms, xml
The W3C Cannot Save Us (sli)6
w3c, web-platform, css, html, mozilla, opera, microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, standards
CSS Uprising5
css, standards
Alt Attribute (Alt Tag, Alt Tooltip) (ann)4
html, attributes, images, alt-text, accessibility
Why Design Accessible Web Sites?3
accessibility, design, link-lists
Sites Slowly Seeing the Need to Make the Web Accessible to the Blind2
accessibility, legal, multimedia
A Touch of Class (tan)1
html, attributes, semantics, examples