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- Scottish Tech Map | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com
We are a open site listing tech events around Scotland. Open means anyone can add an event, like a wiki. We can import data from suitable open sources, and most…
- Idiomatic React Testing Patterns gist.github.com
Testing React components seems simple at first . Then you need to test something that isn't a pure interaction andthings seem to break down. These 4 patterns…
- Mixins Considered Harmful | React facebook.github.io
“How do I share the code between several components?” is one of the first questions that people ask when they learn React. Our answer has always been to use…
A Comprehensive Guide to Font Loading Strategies 12 July 2016 Read this in about 20 minutes. This guide is not intended for use with font icons, which have…
- Snyk's Style Guide snyk.io
Pretty much the first thing I did when joining Snyk was to put together a rough front-end style guide. Having a style guide means we can assemble templates more…
- Source - Living Style Guide Platform sourcejs.com
Features SourceJS is a dynamic Style Guide platform. It allows to combine multiple project UI component libraries, based on any technologies. Following Living…
- The fall and rise of the council estate theguardian.com
A ysen Dennis loves her flat. Two bedrooms, a neat kitchen-diner, a cosy living room, lots of light, a separate toilet and bathroom, and a much broader hallway…
- AddyOsmani.com - Offline installation of npm packages addyosmani.com
Occasionally, you may need to install npm packages while offline. This could be due to a flaky network connection, being on a flight or during a workshop.…
- Redesigning Pinterest, block by block medium.com
When I was a kid growing up in Sweden, my room was filled with classic BRIO-designed wooden toys. I remember being fascinated with the simple designs, bright…
Dependency CI Login Automatic compliance testing for all of the dependencies in your application. Sign Up with GitHub Analyse your dependencies after every…
- Lessons I May Have Learned From Working on Stylelint | David Clark Develops the Web davidtheclark.com
A little over a year ago I started working on stylelint , a PostCSS -powered stylesheet linter. (To learn more about stylelint, you can read my article in…
- Links vs. Buttons in Modern Web Applications marcysutton.com
Github: Links or buttons? Something that comes up again and again in front-end accessibility is the issue of links versus buttons . You know, the HTML elements…
- Home | Matrix.org matrix.org
Here are three Matrix homeservers, each with one client connected.The clients are all participating in the same Matrix room, which is synchronised across the…
- Getting Vanilla ready for v1: the roadmap | Ubuntu Design Blog design.canonical.com
We have been using our front end framework Vanilla across our sites for a while now, so it might surprise you to know that its first official version (let’s…
- A Front End Developer is Aware css-tricks.com
One idea that has lodged itself into my brain recently (largely from this panel discussion ) is how a front end developer needs to be aware . In a general…
- Notes On Client-Rendered Accessibility – Smashing Magazine smashingmagazine.com
As creators of the web, we bring innovative, well-designed interfaces to life. We find satisfaction in improving our craft with each design or line of code. But…
- Autocomplete for React Component PropTypes davidwells.io
Want IDE autocompletion without typescript or flow? Now you can! I’ve created an atom plugin that uses your component propTypes to autocomplete! This works with…
- Many parents will say kids made them happier. They’re probably lying. washingtonpost.com
iStock Ask the vast majority of American parents, and they will tell you that having kids has made them happier. The problem with this claim, as common as it…
- Unicode support on browsers and devices unicode.johnholtripley.co.uk
What is this then? Not all devices support unicode characters equally – either directly or as @font-face fallbacks. I was hoping that someone had created a site…
- Soulver | Acqualia acqualia.com
What's new in 2.5.3? Compatibility with 10.11 El Capitan Free "Smart" Trial Download Soulver for a free 10 day trial. The trial is smart, and will only end…
- Extending Semantics & Accessibility - Learn to Code Advanced HTML & CSS learn.shayhowe.com
Lesson 10 Extending Semantics & Accessibility In this Lesson 10 HTML Share Semantics and accessibility are naturally part of HTML by design, however they are…
- Typography Handbook typographyhandbook.com
Introduction Typography is more than just what fonts you use. Typography is everything that has to do with how text looks – such as font size, line length,…
A group of young men look at a Lamborghini sports car stopped in a waterfront park in Vancouver.Photograph: Andy Clark/Reuters “H ere’s one,” says Melissa Fong.…
- UC news - QuirksBlog quirksmode.org
UC news There is some news about the UC browser — the important one that nobody but me has ever heard of. (OK, that’s an exaggeration — but not by much.)…
- NHS to scrap single database of patients' medical details theguardian.com
The Caldicott review said patients must know what their data may be used for and how they can opt out if they do not want it shared.Photograph: AW/Alamy The…
Design Better Forms Common mistakes designers make and how to fix them Whether it is a signup flow, a multi-view stepper, or a monotonous data entry interface,…
Hiking with a friend a my dog up at Joffre Lakes. I am definitely fitter now I live in CanadaPhotograph: Pippa Stowell/GuardianWitness ‘I appreciate more about…
Want to migrate to Canada? Hop on a canoe with prime minister Justin Trudeau.Photograph: Sean Kilpatrick/AP In the wake of Brexit and with the rise of Donald…
- Dealing With Compiled Files in Git blog.andrewray.me
Why might you need this? If you have file A , and every time you change A , file B gets rebuilt, and you have to commit file B , these steps will help you.…
- WHO, IF NOT YOU? unitedagainstracism.org
A classmate makes a racist joke. Do you step in? A Muslim woman is insulted in a shop. Should you bother? A homosexual couple is bullied on the street. Do you…
- Remarks at the SASE Panel On The Moral Economy of Tech idlewords.com
Idle Words > Talks > The Moral Economy of Tech This is the text version of remarks I gave on June 26, 2016, at a panel on the Moral Economy of Tech at the SASE…
- anime.js anime-js.com
Anime (/ˈæn.ə.meɪ/) is a polyvalent yet lightweight Javascript animation library. It works with CSS, Individual Transforms, SVG, DOM attributes and JS Objects.…
- Sticky headers adactio.com
I made a little tweak to The Session today. The navigation bar across the top is “sticky” now—it doesn’t scroll with the rest of the content. I made sure that…
- Nick Barber, Tom Hickman and Jeff King: Pulling the Article 50 ‘Trigger’: Parliament’s Indispensable Role ukconstitutionallaw.org
In this post we argue that as a matter of domestic constitutional law, the Prime Minister is unable to issue a declaration under Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty…
- 🇬🇧🇪🇺 Escape the Brexit escapethebrexit.com
- "Tomorrow belongs to me" - Charlie's Diary antipope.org
Okay, so the idiots did it; they broke the UK. This is a book launch month and I should really be blogging about "The Nightmare Stacks" but British politics has…
- Never see localhost SSL warnings again certsimple.com
If you've done any web development you'll be used to seeing this every time you connect to https://localhost : Unless your OS has already been hacked - at which…
- “I saw things children shouldn’t see” – surviving a troubled childhood mosaicscience.com
The landscape of the Hawaiian islands is as idyllic as a postcard: long, sandy beaches, hibiscus flowers, clear waters of tropical fish and coral reefs. When…
We are playing since a few weeks with React Native for a Proof Of Concept and wanted to have the same development workflow for mobile apps, as we have for the…
Moneydance Purchase Download Developer SyncSpace SketchTo Blog Help Hire Download for Mac Download for other Platforms Purchase Moneydance Moneydance is easy to…
- State of the Digital Nation 2016 blog.marvelapp.com
In 2013, we explored the state and future of the digital consultancy industry, posing the question “ How, When and Where Will The First Truly Great Digital…
- Take control of your spending with these budgeting apps theguardian.com
Can smartphone apps really help you save?Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian T he lives of millions of people in Britain are so precarious that a…
- andywer/postcss-debug github.com
PostCSS-Debug Debug your postcss workflow with ease! Contains a simple, but interactive webinspector. Creates snapshots of your CSS files before/after each…
- Using React is a Business Decision, Not a Technology Choice — Future of Front End blog.formidable.com
Summary : React is a library for building composable user interfaces. There are many other tools like Angular, Backbone, Knockout and Ember that do similar…
- Why I’ve Voted To Remain In The EU facebook.com
I wanted to put down my thoughts and reasoning behind my decision in the upcoming EU referendum. It’s too late for some people (many have voted by post already,…
- Best Remote Companies and Remote Jobs remotebase.io
An open database of remote companies Add company Fully remote Hiring Retreats Flexible timezone Official < 10 10 ~ 25 25~50 > 50 VC Bootstrapped Consulting…
Splitting up large codebases into separate independently versioned packages is extremely useful for code sharing. However, making changes across many…
In the last months I’ve seen several apps creating what is known as a “Progressive Web App”. After 10 years of advocating using web technologies to create web…