“WebRender isn’t really about making rendering faster. It’s about making it smoother.” A great look at improvements coming to Firefox soon.
Mozilla Hacks
A collection of CSS snippets to create fast, complex image effects, such as pencil drawing, watercolor painting, and the intriguing ‘flannel’.
Bennett Feely
MPEG-DASH or HLS? Cloud encoding or Hardware encoding? HEVC, VP9 or H.264? Find out what developers are using now, and what they will be using in 2018.
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A deep dive into the latest Bootstrap’s new approach to style resetting, as well as some history of style resets overall.
Nicholas Cerminara
An extensive overview of techniques, best practices, and things learnt by Grammarly, creators of a popular browser extension.
Igor Kononuchenko
Smashing Magazine ran a CSS Grid design challenge and here are the results. A good look at what’s possible with CSS Grid today.
Smashing Magazine
Microsoft Edge is coming to iOS and Android using WebKit on iOS and Blink on Android.
Sean Lyndersay
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Blink's Intent to Implement: 'async' Attribute On 'img' Elements news A potential future way to increase responsiveness. blink-dev
Bringing WebVR to Everyone with The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update news Lewis Weaver
CFP for Munich Frontend Conference Ends This Sunday news PaperCall
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Filtering Images using the Web Audio API tutorial Creative experiments with arrays of sound and vision. Rafael Specht da Silva
(S)CSS Best Practices You May Have Not Yet Known tutorial A few nice tips for writing robust and maintainable styles. Mirosław Ciastek
Making a Pure CSS Play/Pause Button tutorial Daniel Abilla
Implementing A Service Worker For Single-Page App WordPress Sites tutorial Leonardo Losoviz
A Fearless Guide to Using CSS Grid tutorial Brenda Storer
Building Your Core Accessibility Team in 5 Steps tutorial Dennis Lembree
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Blasting React Into Space: Building Fluid Interfaces with React and WebGL video Ashi Krishnan
Bringing Back The 1990s: The Revenge of JavaScript Style Sheets video Steve Kinney
What Is The Least/Most Common Color Used On Web Pages? opinion HTTP Archive
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