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An Overview of the RenderingNG Architecture — Just how does Chrome render pixels on your screen? This thorough post explains how the components of the RenderingNG architecture work, and how the rendering pipeline flows through them. Chris Harrelson (Google) |
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Reflections as the Internet Archive Turns 25 — The Internet Archive has been taking digital snapshots of the web for over a quarter of a century now. Here, Brewster Kahle shares his thoughts on “building a Library of Everything in the digital age”, and creating such a mammoth historical reference.
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“I wanted to help make a new medium that would be a step forward from Gutenberg’s invention hundreds of years before” |
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How Do Chrome Extensions Impact Browser Performance? — This report investigates how 1,000 of the most popular Chrome extensions impact browser performance and end-user experience. Matt Zeunert |
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NFC Comes to the Web — NFC functionality is now widely available on the hardware side, with browser support slowly gaining (for example: Chrome for Android 91 now supports WebNFC). As such, Sven has been experimenting with the technology and captured his thoughts here (along with a few code examples). Sven Haiges |
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📙 Tutorials, Articles & Opinion |
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Thinking About the Cut-Out Effect: CSS or SVG? — A real deep-dive look at just how CSS and SVG can be used together to implement a clean ‘cut-out’ effect. Ahmad Shadeed |
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How to Create Rich Angular Snackbar Notifications — In this fun and easy-to-follow video, learn how Kendo UI for Angular helps you create better notifications. Progress Kendo UI for Angular sponsor |
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Improving A Calculator Form — A web form designer tries to improve a web-based calculator. Goes into a fair bit of detail and explains the rationale behind each change. A considered review. Chris Annetts |
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'For Developers, Apple’s Safari is C**p and Outdated' — This spirited piece claims that with “IE now out of the way, the distinction of ‘most-hated browser’ goes to Apple’s Safari”. Perry adds that this decline in approval is “seemingly deliberate and about protecting App Store revenue”. Perry Sun opinion |
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Building a Breadcrumbs Component — A foundational overview of how to build a responsive and accessible breadcrumbs component for users to navigate your site. Adam Argyle |
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How We Built Markdown Support into Our Low-Code App Builder Retool sponsor |
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What I Wish I Knew About CSS When Starting Out as a 'Frontender'
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Building a ‘Table Of Contents’ with Active Indicator using Intersection Observers
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Using Google Drive as a CMS
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🔧 Code, Tools and Resources |
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Color Tools and Resources — The team at Smashing Magazine has put together this collection of some useful color tools and resources that they’ve come across. Cosima Mielke |
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Salvia-Kit: Beautiful Dashboards Built with Tailwind CSS — Currently includes eight dashboards with each one including a separate template for Next.js, React, Vue, and Nuxt. Enoch Ndika |
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Snowflake Generator: Generate a Random or Custom Snowflake Image — One of those things that’s just fun to tweak the settings on and play around with. You can use a button to export as JPG, or just right click the result to download as PNG. Vivian Wu |