iosDevHappyHour Host Mikaela Caron and PhonePe employee Baghat Singh face off to talk about the differences between being an indie developer and a corporate developer. Join Dru and Jenn for this exciting episode! Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | [Subscribe in iTunes] [Listen in Spotify] [Watch […]
In this article, we’ll dig into how to use the CSS clamp() function to scale the size of text across a range of device sizes. The landscape of web development and design is ever evolving. In recent years we’ve seen the introduction of powerful CSS APIs like Grid and container queries. To add to that […]
April 19, 2024 Ben and Ryan explore why configuration is so complicated, the right to repair, the best programming languages for beginners, how AI is grading exams in Texas, Automattic’s $125M acquisition of Beeper, and why a major US city’s train system still relies on floppy disks. Plus: The unique challenge of keeping up with […]
No. 831, Thursday, April 11, 2024 View in browser In partnership with Olá, frontend friends! 👋 We got fresh and juicy links for you in this edition! Addy Osmani explores the crucial approach of structured debugging, setting it apart from random code tweaks. Roman Komarov introduces an innovative CSS strategy known as “layered toggles,” which allows […]
Modals have been an important part of websites for two decades. Stacking contents and using fetch to accomplish tasks are a great way to improve UX on both desktop and mobile. Unfortunately most developers don’t know that the HTML and JavaScript specs have implemented a native modal system via the popover attribute — let’s check […]
April 12, 2024 In the wake of the XZ backdoor, Ben and Ryan unpack the security implications of relying on open-source software projects maintained by small teams. They also discuss the open-source nature of Linux, the high cost of education in the US, the value of open-source contributions for job seekers, and what Apple is […]
It’s a roundtable whirlwind when Fuad Kamal and Franklin Byaruhanga join Dru, Suz, and Jenn to discuss and list their favorite apps as developers. https://media.blubrry.com/raywenderlich/p/content.blubrry.com/raywenderlich/S2E7-FavouriteApps.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS [Subscribe in iTunes] [Listen in Spotify] [Watch on YouTube] [RSS Feed] Interested in sponsoring […]
In this quick tip, we’ll show how easy it is to animate a background gradient with CSS. In a recent article, we showed how to set a background gradient on text. The CodePen demo below shows the result. Make sure to read through that article if you’re not sure how we got to this result, […]
There are plenty of very legit reasons you’d want to have a scrolling element start out scrolled to the bottom, and stay scrolled to the bottom (as long as a user hasn’t scrolled back up). As ever, you could do this with JavaScript, as JavaScript can adjust scroll positions of elements. There is a way […]
April 5, 2024 We sit down with Jessica Clark, a senior data scientist at Stack Overflow, to discuss how our company approaches generative AI and data quality. We sit down with Jessica Clark, a senior data scientist at Stack Overflow, to discuss how our company approaches generative AI and data quality. She discusses how we […]