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  • climagic – Differences between BASH last argument reference methods

    2018-12-31

  • memfetch

    2018-12-30

    The web API `fetch` is superbly simple (compared to its predecessor: `XMLHttpRequest`) but during development there’s always a few concerns I have when making fetch requests: hitting 3rd party request limits, latency (since I want dev to be rapid) and the potential of going offline (aka: developing on trains). Since the browser is a beautiful […]

  • GitHub – jakearchibald/idb-keyval: A super-simple-small promise-based keyval store implemented with IndexedDB

    2018-12-30

    A super-simple-small promise-based keyval store implemented with IndexedDB – GitHub – jakearchibald/idb-keyval: A super-simple-small promise-based keyval store implemented with IndexedDB

  • Reluctant Gatekeeping: The Problem With Full Stack

    2018-12-26

  • Progressive Web Apps: The Case for PWAs

    2018-12-26

    You’ve no doubt heard the buzz, but Jason Grigsby offers a strong business case for going PWA in this excerpt from his book Progressive Web Apps.

  • PHP Namespaces For WordPress Developers

    2018-12-26

    It seems like ages ago when I stopped working with PHP 5.2, which is currently the minimum version to run WordPress. One of the primary reasons for this for me as a developer was to use PHP namespaces, introduced in

  • I Used The Web For A Day Using A Screen Reader

    2018-12-25

    A sighted user puts himself in the shoes of a non-sighted user. Chris Ashton experiences first-hand difficulties that visually impaired users face and describes what we can do as web developers to help.

  • Protecting Your Site With Feature Policy — Smashing Magazine

    2018-12-24

    Feature Policy can help protect your site from third parties using APIs that have security and privacy implications, and also from your own team adding outdated APIs or poorly optimized images. Find out how.

  • The (Switch)-Case for State Machines in User Interfaces ◆ 24 ways

    2018-12-24

    David Khourshid pops the cookies in the oven, and while they bake, introduces the concept of state machines and how they can help in the design of user interfaces. Pour yourself a glass of mulled wine to mull it over with, but careful not to drink too much and get yourself into a state.

  • jsdom/README.md at master · jsdom/jsdom

    2018-12-24

    A JavaScript implementation of various web standards, for use with Node.js – jsdom/README.md at master · jsdom/jsdom

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