The Missing Slice
Explore innovative CSS and SVG techniques for creating flexible, animated pie charts while learning problem-solving strategies for web development with Lea Verou.
Science in the Browser - Orchestrating and Visualising Neural Simulations
Explore real-time 3D visualizations of brain cell electrical activity using JavaScript, cloud resources, and browser technology to make neuroscience research more accessible and collaborative.
Interactive Visualisations at Scale
Explore techniques for building scalable, interactive data visualizations using DOM, Canvas, and JavaScript, focusing on time-series data and network graphs for rich web-based analytic tools.
Life in the Wilderness - How to Pioneer Tech Culture
Strategies for thriving as a tech professional in non-tech environments: evaluating project needs, maintaining productivity, communicating technical issues, and continuous learning.
How to Grow Your Own Babel Fish
Learn to create a web app for instant language translation using Web Speech API, exploring its potential and limitations for real-time communication.
I Don't Want To Be On Facebook All Day!
Insights into building messenger.com, exploring CSS usage at Facebook and challenges faced. Includes discussion on React and Facebook's development practices for secondary domains.
Perfectly Portable - Japanese Mobile Culture Influencing the Front-End
Explore how Japanese mobile culture shaped global mobile-first development, from early connectivity to smartphones, through cultural psychology and market analytics.
Functional Layout - Updating the DOM at 60FPS
Functional approach to front-end data-binding for continuous layout changes, separating continuous and discrete updates for improved performance and cleaner architecture in animations and responsive UI.
Let's Make JavaScript Programs Faster
Explore techniques to optimize JavaScript performance, focusing on efficient API usage, iteration methods, and code execution strategies for faster and more maintainable programs.
It's All Just Functions and Variables
Empowering front-end developers: Discover how mastering new skills and contributing to complex projects can break industry stigmas and redefine your role as a programmer.
What if Your Brain Were Literally JavaScript
Exploring parallels between JavaScript and human cognition: event loop vs. attention, object system vs. knowledge representation, and parser vs. language processing.
Rendering HTML via WebGL
Explore innovative solutions to the "slow DOM problem" using WebGL for HTML rendering, comparing optimization techniques and discussing limitations and future directions.
Fun.css
Explore quirky web development techniques for creating unique, friendly online experiences. Dive into bizarre ideas and unconventional approaches to make the internet more interesting.
Why Empathy Matters
Explore the importance of empathy in software development, its impact on product success, team dynamics, and personal growth. Learn practical ways to cultivate empathy in your work and industry.
So How Does the Browser Actually Render a Website
Explore the intricate process of browser rendering, from HTML parsing to DOM creation, CSSOM integration, and final rendering, unveiling performance optimization techniques.
What It's Like to Live on the Edge
Explore Microsoft Edge's development journey, its innovations, and how it balances legacy support with modern web standards to create a new browsing experience for Windows 10.
Domo Arigato Mr. Roboto
Exploring cognitive computing's potential to revolutionize email, cooking, and research through innovative applications bridging the gap between humans and computers.
Illusion of Time - When 60 Seconds Is Not 1 Minute
Explore psychological techniques to manipulate time perception, enhancing user experience in web development. Learn to create illusions that make products feel faster and more competitive.
Salvaging ContentEditable - Building a Robust WYSIWYG Editor
Discover how to build a robust WYSIWYM editor by reinterpreting user actions on a semantic document model, resulting in a more predictable and user-friendly editing experience.
Transpiling Recomposed
Exploring web development tool chains, focusing on transpilers, to simplify and improve accessibility for current and future developers in the rapidly evolving landscape of abstractions and workflows.
Using Mobile Technology in Live Musical Performance
Explore innovative musical performance using mobile technology to engage audience participation, blending auditory and visual experiences for a unique, interactive concert.