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Entry (Sources) and TopicsDate#
Use Bun for Next.js Tooling; Keep Node Where Production Still Pays the Bills83
bun, nodejs, nextjs
The Greatest Pun82
javascript
10 Years of AdonisJS—a Personal Reflection and What’s Next (vir/ado)81
adonisjs, retrospectives, outlooks
Dear Designers: Stop Using System Fonts Like It’s 2005 (web)80
design, fonts, variable-fonts
Rails Developers Fork Away From Heinemeier Hansson (hei)79
ruby-on-rails, community, politics
Principles of Simplicity in Frontend Architecture78
simplicity, dependencies, principles
Design Dialects: Breaking the Rules, Not the System (ali)77
design, design-systems
9 Python Features You’re Not Using (Yet)76
python
7 Deadly AI Sins for UX Professionals (nng)75
ai, usability, user-experience
JSON Is Not JSON Across Languages74
json
CSS Wish: Inner Breakpoints (rau)73
css, wish-lists, breakpoints
Design Attractors (don)72
design, design-systems, ai
Open Social (dan)71
foss, social-media, protocols
5 Questions for Craig Buckler (cra+/dxs)70
interviews, web-platform, history
Navigate Large Files Faster With Minimap Section Headers in VS Code (zor/css)69
videos, vs-code, code-editors
Why I Prefer WebStorm Over Visual Studio Code for Web Development (ato)68
code-editors, webstorm, vs-code, comparisons
Disable Console Logs in Production in Next.js (ami)67
nextjs, console, logging, javascript
Catching Up on the WordPress WP Engine Sitch (geo/css)66
wordpress, wp-engine
Making Maps Accessible to Screen Readers (mni)65
accessibility, screen-readers, link-lists
Building a Dynamic Background Effect64
react, css, backgrounds, animations, effects
My Thoughts on the WordPress Drama (kev)63
wordpress, automattic, wp-engine
Web Components Are Not the Future (rya)62
web-components, web-platform, frameworks
Meta Wants to Kill the Social Web (tan)61
facebook+meta, social-media, ai
The State of Accessibility (slo/tpg)60
videos, podcasts, accessibility, standards
Top 5 ARIA Implementation Errors (bar)59
accessibility, aria, errors
Mastering Closures in JavaScript: A Comprehensive Guide58
guides, closures, scope, javascript
Form Accessibility and Usability Beyond the Basics (pop)57
forms, accessibility, usability
8 More Micro Tips for Remarkably Better Typography56
typography, tips-and-tricks, legibility, readability
Real AI Solutions for Accessibility Challenges (equ)55
accessibility, ai
How to Check Website Traffic (and Increase It) (sem)54
how-tos, traffic, analytics, google, tooling
Overlays: Just Another Disability Dongle (ons/tpg)53
accessibility, overlays
npm Provenance General Availability52
npm, provenance, security
Optimizing Web Fonts51
fonts, css, performance, optimization
Taming Tailwind (aaa)50
tailwind, optimization
No More 404 (rem)49
link-rot, user-experience, quality, automation
How to Get All Sibling Elements of a Link or Button With Vanilla JavaScript (cfe)48
how-tos, links, buttons, javascript
How to Create Wavy Shapes and Patterns in CSS (css/css)47
how-tos, css, effects
I Am Not That Excited About New CSS Features (cit)46
css
The New Wave of JavaScript Web Frameworks45
javascript, frameworks, react, vuejs, svelte, solidjs
6+5 Ways to Make a Two-Column Layout: From Pretty Reasonable to Completely Wrong (pep)44
layout, css
100 Days of More or Less Modern CSS (mat)43
css
Interoperability (bka/htt)42
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, interoperability
Sustainability (htt)41
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, sustainability
Accessibility (htt)40
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, accessibility
Page Weight (jam/htt)39
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, performance
JavaScript (mal/htt)38
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, javascript
Security (htt)37
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, security
Markup (j9t/htt)36
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, html
Media (htt)35
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, multimedia, images
Fonts (htt)34
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, fonts
HTTP (htt)33
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, http, protocols
SEO (htt)32
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, seo
CSS (htt)31
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, css
CMS (htt)30
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, content-management
A JavaScript Developer’s Guide to Browser Cookies (psu)29
guides, javascript, cookies
How I Make CSS Art28
css, art
A Minimal JavaScript Setup (css)27
javascript, conventions, naming, scope, performance, maintainability, examples
CSS font-display: The Future of Font Rendering on the Web26
css, fonts, typography
Considering Open Source Licenses (ali)25
foss, licensing
Getting Started With Redux24
introductions, redux, react, state-management
Why Continuous Integration Doesn’t Work (yeg/tec)23
ci-cd, version-control, processes
JS Parse and Execution Time (tka)22
javascript, parsing, metrics, performance
Happy 10th Birthday Firefox! (cra)21
browsers, firefox, anniversaries
Scalable and Modular Architecture for CSS (jus)20
books, websites, css, smacss
4 More Principles of Information Architecture19
information-architecture, principles
Accessibility Testing18
accessibility, testing, screen-readers
CSS Includes With the title Attribute Might Be Ignored (rob)17
css, html, attributes
HTML 5 and the Hear–Write Web (kar/w3c)16
html, conformance
The Most Important Thing Is to Get the HTML Right (j9t)15
html
More Fun With DOMContentLoaded (dal/aja)14
javascript, dom
Lessons in JavaScript Performance Optimisation: 90 Seconds Down to 3 Seconds (mic)13
lessons, javascript, performance, optimization
W3C Announces Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI–ARIA) (w3c)12
accessibility, rich-internet-apps, aria, standards
Introducing the Ajaxian.com LinkedIn Community Program (dal/aja)11
introductions, ajaxian, linkedin, community
12 Lessons for Those Afraid of CSS and Standards (ali)10
css, standards, lessons
Long Live the Q Tag (ali)9
html, semantics
How Is a Google Sitemap Different From an HTML Sitemap? (van)8
google, sitemaps, html, comparisons
War of the Web: Revenge of the Dynamics (dal/aja)7
web, retrospectives, perl, java, ruby-on-rails, php, asp-net, javascript, flash, pdf, xaml, html
It’s Hard Being a Custodian (rob)6
business-relations, quality, design
The New Face of Flash (and)5
flash
Value of Breadcrumbs (jms)4
breadcrumbs, navigation
CSS 2.1 Selectors3
css, selectors
All-Flash a Fast Track to Failure2
flash, usability, accessibility, seo
Detect-and-Route With JavaScript (mho)1
javascript, routing