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Entry (Sources) and TopicsDate#
The PHP 8.5 Pipe Operator (|>): Useful, but Watch for These Gotchas75
php, operators
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 1.3.5: Identify Input Purpose (Level AA)74
accessibility, wcag, standards, forms
Keyframes Tokens: Standardizing Animation Across Projects (ami/sma)73
css, animations, consistency
Unifying [Wikipedia’s] Mobile and Desktop Domains (kri/wik)72
wikipedia, refactoring, mobile, desktop, performance, seo, user-experience, infrastructure, case-studies, link-lists
Web Image Formats: JPEG vs. PNG vs. WebP vs. SVG71
images, jpeg, png, webp, svg, comparisons
How Designers Gaslight Users With Microcopy (web)70
design, microcontent, dark-patterns
The Value of Selecting Selects by Value (aar)69
accessibility, wcag, forms
Testing Methods: Link Purpose (in Context) (dec)68
accessibility, wcag, testing, links, microcontent
Critical Thinking During the Age of AI (add)67
ai, processes, career
WCAG 3 Update (kno)66
videos, accessibility, wcag, standards
CSS Selectors: Unlocking Advanced Selectors for Modern Web Design65
css, selectors
Every Developer Should Know These Postman Tips and Tricks64
postman, tips-and-tricks
Doing the Numbers: Digital Accessibility and Shifting Left (deq)63
accessibility, processes, metrics, economics
Why We Need to Have a Change of HEART With UX Metrics62
user-experience, metrics, product-management
Exploring Alternative Interactions in JavaScript (dev)61
videos, javascript, ai, interaction-design
Why Accessibility Matters for Your SEO Strategy (a11)60
accessibility, seo, strategies
Introducing the Leader’s Guide to Accessibility59
guides, introductions, accessibility, leadership, processes, terminology
Node.js 22 Runtime Now Available in AWS Lambda58
nodejs, aws, serverless, lambda
Where Has All the Valid HTML Gone (j9t)57
html, conformance, quality
I Don’t Have Time to Learn React (kei)56
career, craft, prioritization, react
Avoid Read-Only Controls (aar)55
html, forms, accessibility
Tailwind CSS v4.0 Beta 1 (ada/tai)54
tailwind
What’s Next for WebGPU (dak)53
webgpu
Third Parties (htt)52
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, embed-code, monetization, analytics, content-delivery, hosting, marketing, social-media, tag-management, multimedia, consent-management
Easy Introduction to Variables and Data Types in Programming for Beginners (ara)51
introductions, variables, types, programming
Why We Don’t Like TDD: A Developer’s Perspective50
testing, processes
The Unbearable Weight of Massive JavaScript (rya/per)49
videos, javascript, frameworks, performance
Demystifying Web Push Notifications48
notifications, javascript
The Tension and Future of Jamstack (zac)47
tech-stacks, jamstack
An Interactive Guide to CSS Grid (jos)46
guides, css, grids, layout
PHP Attributes in Laravel45
php, laravel, attributes
URL Parser Performance (bag)44
urls, parsing, performance
State of JavaScript 2022 (sac/dev)43
surveys, javascript
Incorporating Accessible Design Elements Into Your Web Site (uxm)42
accessibility, design
Introducing Our New Guide to Google Search Ranking Systems (dan)41
introductions, google, search, seo
Analyzing the Top 100 Retailers for Digital Accessibility (deq)40
studies, research, accessibility
DOJ and Congressional Updates on Digital Accessibility39
accessibility, legal
Taming the Cascade With BEM and Modern CSS Selectors (css)38
css, cascade, selectors, naming, bem
Harnessing Groupthink: Fine-Tuning CSS Specifications (ric/cle)37
css, collaboration
4 Mobile Must-Haves for a Modern UX Design Strategy (uxm)36
user-experience, design, responsive-design, mobile
Less Design Leadership—More Design Authorship35
design, leadership
A Guide to Keyboard Accessibility: JavaScript (its/sma)34
guides, accessibility, keyboard-navigation, javascript
How to Use Huge Type on the Web33
how-tos, design, typography
What Is the Open Web? (pro)32
web, open-web, web-platform
Designing Sustainable Websites (ger)31
sustainability, performance, software-design
A Comprehensive Guide to Web Design (sma)30
guides, design, content, information-architecture, navigation, content-strategy, scrolling, forms, accessibility
Faux Grid Tracks (mey/ali)29
css, layout, grids
Web Layout 101: Making the Most of the Top Right Corner28
introductions, design, layout
The API-Based CMS Approach (css)27
content-management, tooling, apis
Style List Markers in CSS (chr/css)26
css, selectors, lists
Why You Should Include Your Developer in the Design Process (boa/sma)25
design, processes
Responsive Design Won’t Fix Your Content Problem (ali)24
content, responsive-design, strategies
An Introduction to Full Stack JavaScript (sma)23
introductions, javascript, tech-stacks
In Defense of Descendant Selectors and ID Elements (zel)22
css, selectors, html
The Single Responsibility Principle21
principles, solid, php
What Is CoffeeScript All About?20
coffeescript
From Hypertext to Hyperdevices (don/w3c)19
web, web-platform, terminology, trends, standards
Reader Question About Hosting (chr/css)18
discussions, hosting
W3C Validator, Now With HTML5 Flavour (oli/w3c)17
w3c, html, conformance, tooling
You Could Be Getting Clickjacked (tec)16
security, vulnerabilities, frames, w3c
One Reason Why Section 508 Isn’t Working15
accessibility, section-508
Matt Cutts Discusses Snippets14
videos, seo, search, google
Cross Domain XHR W3C Proposal (dal/aja)13
w3c, data-fetching
Thoughts on the Impending Death of Information Architecture12
information-architecture
DIY Widgets—How to Embed Your Site on Another Site11
how-tos, embed-code, javascript, xss
Eye Conditions and Accessible Web Design (j9t)10
accessibility, color-blindness, colors
How to Structure Large CSS Files (emi)9
how-tos, css, sorting, conventions
New W3C Feed Validation Service (oli)8
discussions, w3c, syndication, rss, atom, conformance, tooling
Accessibility Is Not Enough (nng)7
accessibility, usability, testing
WSG Podcasts Are Go (200)6
web-standards-group, podcasts
JavaScript Image Replacement (cod/ali)5
javascript, image-replacement, images, techniques
Tag Soup: How UAs Handle <x> <y> </x> </y>4
html, parsing, browsers
More on Why XHTML Works Well for Wireless (zdn)3
xhtml, mobile
Nathan Shedroff: The v-2 Interview (nat)2
interviews, user-experience, design, information-design, information-architecture, interaction-design
The XML Files1
xml, history, terminology