A look at Louis Lazaris’ favorite front-end tools of 2016, including Modaal, postcss-grid-kiss, MJML and Intercooler.js.
Sitepoint
A broad and straightforward guide to various things you’ll need to think about as a Web developer when sending HTML email.
Lee Munroe
Whatever technology you use “there is no substitute for a well defined styling architecture that makes it intuitive for other developers to contribute to your code base”.
Perez Priego
Ideal for visualizing hierarchical data, sunburst charts display categorical data “tiers.” Walk through four-steps, from preparing the data model to building the chart view, to display the periodic table of elements as a sunburst chart on the web using Wijmo.
Wijmo
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How to build the bare bones of a static site generator with content authored by an admin user via a standard web form, with no database necessary.
John Polacek
A free web-based book highlighting ideas and approaches to web design that have proven to be resilient over the years.
Jeremy Keith
Links have had some of the strictest styling limits — limitations that can affect their legibility. 2 new CSS properties will soon help, however.
Dudley Storey
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In Brief
The Most Hearted CodePens of 2016 news Tim Holman
The Lead Developer 1-day conference for Tech Leads. 21 Feb, New York. news Hear from Rebecca Murphey, Lara Hogan and more on leadership, managing people & running effective teams. White October Events Sponsor
Sloped Edges with a Consistent Angle in CSS tutorial Kilian Valkhof
Architecting A Web App to 'Just Work' Offline tutorial Islam Sharabash
What Benefits Are There to Using a 'span' Instead of 'input'? tutorial Stack Overflow
A Guide to Bootstrap 4.0's Powerful Flexbox Grid System tutorial
Dirty CSS Hacks for Responsive Emails tutorial Sara Chisholm
Creating a Custom HTML5 Video Player and The Shadow DOM tutorial Maria Campbell
A Thing To Know about Gradients and 'Transparent Black' tutorial A quirk with how Safari renders gradients that you may want to be aware of. Chris Coyier
Creating a Symmetrical, Animated 'Mirror' Effect with CSS tutorial Mary Lou
Learn to build apps in React with Rangle’s Online Training course Register to join Rangle’s free ‘Intro to React’ online training course for developers on February 7 Rangle.io Sponsor
Sky UK's CSS Style Guide tools Used by the team at UK broadcaster Sky, with details on architecture, formatting and naming conventions. Sky UK
Everyday Front-End Visual Studio Code Extensions, Tips and Tricks tools Luca Trazzi
accesslint.js: Keep Accessibility Errors in Check tools Works with dynamic content by checking for accessibility issues each time the DOM changes. AccessLint
xvg: A Chrome Extension for Debugging SVG Paths tools Varun Vachhar
ColorMe: Visualize The CSS Color Function tools A helpful UI for applying adjusters to a base color and seeing a visual of the adjustments. Accompanying blog. Tyler Gaw
awsm.css: Simple CSS Library for Semantic HTML Markup code Essentially an alternative ‘default’ styling for regular tags. Igor Adamenko
Flexdatalist: jQuery Autocomplete with 'datalist' Element Support code Sérgio Dinis Lopes
EQCSS: A CSS Extension for Element Queries, Scoped CSS, and a Parent selector code Runs in the browser with JS, so no local compilation step needed.
Siema: Lightweight and Simple Carousel with No Dependencies code Pawel Grzybek
Bttn.css: Simple, Styled CSS Buttons code Ganapati V S
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