Mundane Improvements, Big Impact
A developer uses a new Shopify Liquid profiler to identify and fix a major performance bottleneck causing slow page rendering times.
A developer uses a new Shopify Liquid profiler to identify and fix a major performance bottleneck causing slow page rendering times.
Explores implementing a 'random link' feature for web comics on static sites using Eleventy and build-time JavaScript, avoiding server-side logic.
A technical guide on using StreamYard to stream a virtual Azure community event to YouTube, covering setup, features, and experience.
A guide to styling ordered lists using CSS counters and the ::marker pseudo-element for custom list numbering.
A deep dive into the HTML file input element, covering its attributes, JavaScript integration, and best practices for developers.
A guide to using Django templates for building user interfaces, covering setup, configuration, and best practices.
A developer shares how they built an interactive web-based timetable using HTML tables, CSS, and JavaScript to manage family activities during lockdown.
Announcing use-sound, a React Hook for adding sound effects to web applications, with tips for tasteful implementation.
A guide to creating a custom Markdown extension for Django to validate and transform links, improving content management for non-technical writers.
Explores how burnout in web development is a form of Marxian alienation, caused by a conflict between ethical work and profit-driven demands.
A guide to handling query strings in Blazor applications, covering their use cases and providing practical code solutions.
A guide for web developers on improving design skills, including recommended books and courses to create better portfolio pieces and communicate with designers.
A step-by-step tutorial on building a summer road trip mapping application using Gatsby and the Leaflet mapping library.
Announcement of 'The Elmish Book', a practical guide to building modern web applications using F# and the Elmish architecture with Fable.
A guide to advanced console.log() techniques in JavaScript for better debugging, including formatting, styling, and interactive logs.
A web developer shares his journey creating a personal homepage, discussing his tech stack and overcoming imposter syndrome.
An introduction to CSS Logical Properties, explaining how they create flexible spacing that adapts to content direction and user language.
Tutorial on implementing a dynamic XML sitemap for a Django blog using Django's built-in sitemap framework to improve SEO.
A guide to CSS viewport units (vw, vh, vmin, vmax) explaining their calculations, differences from percentages, and practical use cases like responsive typography.
A developer shares a self-hosted photo stream project built with Jekyll and introduces his creative agency and CSS course.