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← On This Day in Web Development: December 18 →

Entry (Sources) and TopicsDate#
4 AI-Powered, No-Code Tools to Speed Up Your Frontend Workflow in 2026 (ele/des)73
guest-posts, ai, low-and-no-code, tooling, productivity
Open-Source Funding: Do We Need a “No Maintenance” Month? (j9t)72
foss, economics, community
Understanding Don Norman’s Principles of Interaction71
design, interaction-design, usability
The Anatomy of LCP—a Deep Dive Into Sub-Parts (per)70
deep-dives, performance, web-vitals, tooling
Forms Are a Badly Designed Part of HTML (jen/mat)69
html, forms, standards
You Can’t Opt-Out of Accessibility (val)68
accessibility, design, legal
A Decade of Accessibility Weekly (dav)67
accessibility, retrospectives
Web UX: Study Guide (nng)66
guides, user-experience, usability, training, link-lists
The Future of CSS: Construct <custom-ident> and <dashed-ident> Values With ident() (bra)65
css, functions, transitions
The European Accessibility Act: Understanding Digital Accessibility (coo)64
accessibility, legal, eaa
How to Create Multi-Step Forms With Vanilla JavaScript and CSS (css)63
how-tos, forms, javascript, css
BITV 2.0 and the Future of Digital Accessibility in Germany (lev)62
bitv, legal, compliance, accessibility
Have an Accessible New Year With These 12 Resolutions61
accessibility, captions, wcag, testing, headings, modals
Speculative Loading and the Speculation Rules API (qcn/per)60
performance, speculation, apis
Announcing a Free GitHub Copilot for VS Code (bur/vsc)59
github, github-copilot, vs-code, code-editors, ai
New to the Web Platform in December58
release-notes, web-platform, browsers, safari, chrome
Declarative Shadow DOM (sch/5t3)57
shadow-dom, dom, web-components
Microdata for Books (ala/mat)56
html, microdata
You Might Be Looking for HTML article, Not section (san)55
html, semantics
Thank You to Those Who Helped Me to Be the CSS Developer I Am Today (web)54
career, community
How to Center an Element in CSS Without Adding a Wrapper in HTML (moj)53
how-tos, centering, css, techniques
Good Design Is Subjective, Contextual, and Intentional52
design, processes
Building Components for Consumption, Not Complexity II (dis/sma)51
design-systems, components, figma
RLI (Recently Logged-In) Browser Cache Bypassing (tim/per)50
performance, caching, optimization
The Road to HTMHell Is Paved With Semantics (pep/mat)49
html, semantics, quality
The Goldilocks Principle for Prototyping (nng)48
videos, principles, prototyping, usability
Making Data Visualizations Accessible (ons/tpg)47
accessibility, information-design
React Props Explained With Examples46
react, props, examples
AI for Web Devs: AI Image Generation (aus)45
ai, tooling, images, automation
Think About Your Future Self44
accessibility
Zustand—Complete Tutorial (cos)43
videos, tutorials, zustand, state-management, libraries, react
New JS Array Methods (cfe/5t3)42
javascript, arrays, methods
Lockfile Trick: Package an npm Project With Nix in 20 Lines41
npm, tips-and-tricks
Mini-Guide to Add an Image (its/mat)40
html, images
How to Learn in Public (bla)39
how-tos, career, learning
HTML Dialog (5t3)38
html, modals
This Is WCAG 2.137
websites, accessibility, wcag
This Is WCAG36
websites, accessibility, standards, wcag
Optimizing Image Depth (mey/css)35
images, quality, performance, optimization
<select> Your Poison (cod/24a)34
accessibility, forms, aria, keyboard-navigation
How to Style and Animate the Letters in a String Using CSS (fos)33
how-tos, html, css, animations
Print-Inspired Layout on the Web (chr/css)32
design, print, css, layout
How to Worry About npm Package Weight (chr/css)31
npm, dependencies
Intro to Git Hooks30
introductions, git-hooks, git
The Future of Communication Is Already Here29
webrtc, ai, multimedia, social-media
Native Form Validation: UI and CSS28
forms, validation, css
Get Started With GitHub Pages (Plus Bonus Jekyll) (24w)27
introductions, github-pages, jekyll
The Rise of Web Bots and Fall in Human Traffic (cra)26
web, bots, scraping, spam, traffic, metrics
Dart: On Its Merits (aer)25
dart, javascript, comparisons
Open Source Release From MS Open Tech: Pointer Events Initial Prototype for WebKit (sbl)24
microsoft, standards, foss, pointer-events, webkit
Getting to Know CSS3 Selectors: Structural Pseudo-Classes23
css, selectors, examples
Hot in Web Standards: November/December 2012 (lea)22
html, apis, standards, w3c
HTML5 Inches Closer to the Finish Line (wir)21
html, standards, w3c
The Story of Why HTML5 Matters (bri)20
html
Multiple Attribute Values (chr/css)19
html, attributes, css, selectors
The Lonely Information Architect18
information-architecture, communication
The Maturation of a Framework—qooxdoo Reaches 1.0 (rey/aja)17
qooxdoo
Don’t Use Black for Shadows (chr/css)16
css, colors, shadows
Number of Americans With a Disability Reaches 54.4 Million15
accessibility, metrics
5 Exciting Things to Look Forward to in HTML 514
html, standards, outlooks
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 16 (div)13
html, standards
Working Aroung the instanceof Memory Leak (dal/aja)12
javascript, memory, internet-explorer, browsers
What Is Wrong With Web Standards Today (mat)11
standards, browsers, support, w3c
Keeping JavaScript Dependencies at Bay (cod/24w)10
javascript, dependencies, components
Version Identifiers Reconsidered (w3c)9
standards, architecture, versioning
Super Simple Two Column Layout (chr/css)8
layout, backgrounds, css
Opera vs. Microsoft (and)7
opera, microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, standards, css
The Fuji CSS Validator Release (kar/w3c)6
tooling, css, conformance
Web API Glossary of Terms (eva)5
apis, terminology
Is This Overrated? (jus)4
javascript, closures, objects
AJAX vs. AHAH (tan/mic)3
ajax, javascript, microformats
Validate XML Against Multiple Schemas (dan)2
xml, conformance
What Is RSS? (div/ore)1
rss, syndication