Blogs about Front-end web development

I have no opinion on CrowdStrike as a company or service. I’ve never used their products. In fact, prior to the incident last week, I had only a passing familiarity with their name — likely …

We want to share some top tips on writing and using alternative text to encourage everyone to add it into their content every day. Our tips can be applied no matter what software or application …

Back when South by Southwest wasn’t terrible, there used to be an annual panel called Browser Wars populated with representatives from the main browser vendors (except for Apple, obviously, who would never venture onto a …

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Web.dev is a site from Google Chrome developer relations that provides content both to evangelize Chrome and to more broadly support the web platform. Rachel Andrew’s monthly “new to the platform” posts are effectively required …

Two weeks ago, I noticed a tweet by Jason Lengstorf about a Netlify project called Dusty Domains. The idea: use a domain that you registered but never actually used, "ship a site to Netlify and …

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Focus outlines (and their styling) have frequently been a point of contention between aesthetics and usability. On the one hand, focus outlines are incredibly important for navigation, particularly by users navigating via keyboard or other …

That one weird trick? TALK. What do you do when someone doesn’t see what component they’re looking for in the design system? TALK. What do you do when someone has questions about what a component …

The other day on Mastodon, Ryan wondered how hey can detect support for @starting-style. While in theory you could use @supports at-rule() for this, in practice you can’t because it has no browser support (😭). …

Shoutout to the Astro and Starlight team for helping me get this right. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to integrate Astro.js Starlight documentation into a Next.js project using proxies. Astro Starlight is an …

I've spoken at a lot of events this year, some small community events, some large multitrack conferences, some meetups. All the events have had one thing in common. Organisers who care. Organisers who care about …

Essay question Write a 4000 word portfolio on the following topic... You are required to produce a portfolio which shows ongoing evidence of how you are applying learning on the PG Certificate in Management and …

I love that browsers are now shipping new CSS features that may not necessarily have been fully baked yet behind feature flags. I can’t actually pinpoint the exact date or event that started this, but …

An update on two projects I’ve been working on—one new and one old—based on some development oversights I’ve made in the past that I’d like to prevent going forward. Howdy folks! It’s been a little …

When did we start using the ch unit to specify the maximum length for a line of text in CSS? To do so makes assumptions that don't necessarily hold up, and there are more appropriate …

This series on AI is a co-authored by Megan Notarte and Jason Grigsby. How we deploy AI in our work and product development may hold as much weight in shaping the risks and ethics as …

A cartoon coded in CSS from comiCSS.