Ampersand.js - Minimalistic Approach to Not So Minimalistic Problems
Explore Ampersand.js: a flexible, modular framework for building advanced JavaScript apps. Learn about its minimalist approach, NPM integration, and customizable ecosystem.
WebRTC - A Tale of Beekeeping
Explore WebRTC's potential for real-time, p2p web applications through practical examples like video calls, group audio, and p2p streaming, focusing on implementation challenges and opportunities.
This is Bigger Than Us - Building a Future for Open Source
Exploring the culture, values, and future of Open Source Software, emphasizing diversity, sustainability, and user-centered approaches as key factors in building a thriving OSS community.
Using the Web for Music Production and for Live Performances
Explore Web Audio API's potential for music production and live performances, showcasing collaborative environments and a live demo inspired by The Glitch Mob's setup.
JavaScript for Everybody
Accessibility challenges in JavaScript MVC frameworks and solutions for inclusive web apps. Focus on keyboard navigation, ARIA live regions, and testing to ensure usability for all users.
CSS Performance Tooling
Discover cutting-edge tools for automating CSS performance optimization, including critical-path generation, unused CSS removal, and selector optimization. Learn to create high-performance sites that load in under 1000ms.
GIFs vs Web Components
Exploring component-based web development through the lens of creating an enhanced GIF tag, comparing approaches in Polymer, Angular, Ember, and React.
It Takes a Village to Make a Programmer
Michele Guido shares her journey of becoming a web developer in under a year, highlighting community support and offering insights on fostering inclusivity in tech.
Abusing Phones to Make the Internet of Things
Explore innovative IoT applications using Firefox OS phones as affordable, sensor-rich platforms. Learn to hack and repurpose mobile devices for creative projects like smart doorbells, GPS trackers, and home surveillance systems.
Styling and Animating Scalable Vector Graphics with CSS
Learn to style and animate SVGs with CSS for high-quality, resolution-independent graphics. Discover techniques for responsiveness, media queries, and overcoming common challenges in SVG implementation.
Living Design Systems
Systemic design approach for maintaining consistency across platforms and teams. Explores living style guides and prototypes as a single source of truth for effective product development.
Deep-Link to Anything on the Web
Explore flexible solutions for dynamic deep-linking within web documents, addressing challenges in publishing and enhancing user interaction through annotation, commenting, and highlighting.
HTTP 2.0 and QUIC - Protocols of the Near Future
Explore HTTP 2.0 and QUIC protocols, their improvements over HTTP 1.1, and their impact on web development workflow and performance.
Keeping Secrets with JavaScript - An Introduction to the WebCrypto API
Explore the Web Cryptography API, its implementation, and potential for browser-based encryption. Learn about NaCl-inspired API and the future of web security.
CSS Grid Layout
Rachel Andrew explores CSS Grid Layout, showcasing its capabilities and explaining why it's a game-changer for web design. Learn how this powerful module works and its potential to revolutionize your approach to CSS layouts.
A CSS Dive Through Google's Powers of Tech
Explore the creation of Google I/O 2014's 3D CSS experiment, including SVG animation techniques, overcoming z-index challenges, and insights on working with CSS3D and Three.js for complex web experiences.
Designing for Displays That Don't Exist Yet
Explore future-proofing web design for emerging display technologies, from wearables to electronic wallpaper, pushing JavaScript to its limits in anticipating user experiences.
The State of Web Typography
Explore advanced web typography techniques, including kerning, hyphenation, and OpenType features. Learn about new CSS capabilities and their browser support for enhanced digital text presentation.
We Will All Be Game Programmers
Explore how game programming techniques are becoming essential for modern JavaScript applications, enhancing user experiences with real-time interactions, fluid graphics, and physics-based animations.
We're Struggling to Keep Up
Explore browser security challenges in modern web apps, covering current models, recent features, and potential enhancements, with insights on bypassing security mechanisms.
Parallel JavaScript
Explore Parallel JavaScript's potential to revolutionize web development by enabling multi-core, SIMD, and GPU parallelism, enhancing performance while maintaining JavaScript's portability and ease of use.