Building Desktop Apps With Electron And Vue Building Desktop Apps With Electron And Vue Timi Omoyeni 2020-07-21T15:30:00+00:00 2020-07-22T12:04:50+00:00 JavaScript used to be known as the language for building websites and web applications especially with some of its frameworks such as React, Vue, and Angular but over time (as early as 2009), it became possible for…
Translating Design Wireframes Into Accessible HTML/CSS Translating Design Wireframes Into Accessible HTML/CSS Harris Schneiderman 2020-07-21T09:00:00+00:00 2020-07-21T12:34:02+00:00 All too often, accessibility doesn’t cross a designer’s mind when creating user interfaces. Overlooking accessibility considerations in the design phase can trickle down through to your website or application and have a large impact on your users. Whether it…
How To Build An Accessible Front-End Application With Chakra UI And Nuxt.js How To Build An Accessible Front-End Application With Chakra UI And Nuxt.js Kelvin Omereshone 2020-07-20T10:00:00+00:00 2020-07-20T12:34:29+00:00 For many people, the web is an essential part of their daily lives. They use it at work, home, and even on the road. Web accessibility means…
Bringing You The Best Of Smashing Bringing You The Best Of Smashing Iris Lješnjanin 2020-07-17T11:00:00+00:00 2020-07-17T12:42:06+00:00 Well, I guess we can all agree that this year has been quite something. We’ve all been challenged in one way or the other, and the new normal is not quite the old normal. Still, the overriding emphasis remains…
It’s Good To Talk: Thoughts And Feelings On Creative Wellness It’s Good To Talk: Thoughts And Feelings On Creative Wellness Jhey Tompkins 2020-07-17T09:30:00+00:00 2020-07-17T12:42:06+00:00 In fields as fast-paced and technical as web design and development, it’s easy to lose sight of our own wellbeing. For many, there’s a constant sense of trying to keep up…
Methods Of Improving And Optimizing Performance In React Apps Methods Of Improving And Optimizing Performance In React Apps Shedrack Akintayo 2020-07-16T11:00:00+00:00 2020-07-16T12:33:45+00:00 React enables web applications to update their user interfaces (UIs) quickly, but that does not mean your medium or large React application will perform efficiently. Its performance will depend on how you use…
An Introduction To Stimulus.js An Introduction To Stimulus.js Mike Rogers 2020-07-15T10:30:00+00:00 2020-07-15T12:33:48+00:00 The web moves pretty fast and picking an approach for your frontend that will feel sensible in a year’s time is tricky. My biggest fear as a developer is picking up a project that hasn’t been touched for a while, and finding the…
SmashingConf Fully Online For 2020 SmashingConf Fully Online For 2020 Rachel Andrew 2020-07-14T14:30:00+00:00 2020-07-15T12:33:48+00:00 2020 has been quite the year, and it’s only July. None of us can be certain what the rest of the year looks like, in particular for travel and events where lots of folks gather together. Given the uncertainty and the…
Smashing Podcast Episode 20 With Marcy Sutton: What Is Gatsby? Smashing Podcast Episode 20 With Marcy Sutton: What Is Gatsby? Drew McLellan 2020-07-14T05:00:00+00:00 2020-07-14T12:34:58+00:00 Today, we’re talking about Gatsby. What is it and how does it fit into your web development stack? Drew McLellan talks to expert Marcy Sutton to find out. Show Notes Gatsby…
Is Redesigning Your Mobile App A Bad Idea? Is Redesigning Your Mobile App A Bad Idea? Suzanne Scacca 2020-07-14T11:00:00+00:00 2020-07-14T12:34:58+00:00 I’m all for updating and upgrading mobile apps. I think if you’re not constantly looking at ways to improve the user experience, it’s just too easy to fall behind. That said, a redesign should be…
