Setting Up Tailwind CSS In A React Project Setting Up Tailwind CSS In A React Project Blessing Krofegha 2020-02-24T11:00:00+00:00 2020-02-25T12:38:09+00:00 In the dispensation of CSS libraries and frameworks, a ton of awesome libraries have been built to simplify the work of a developer in the quest to create intuitive interfaces. However, quite a lot of…
How To Build A Simple Cryptocurrency Blockchain In Node.js How To Build A Simple Cryptocurrency Blockchain In Node.js Alfrick Opidi 2020-02-21T10:30:00+00:00 2020-02-21T12:35:14+00:00 The unprecedented rise of cryptocurrencies, and their underpinning blockchain technology, have taken the world by storm — from the humble beginnings of being an academic concept over a decade ago to current increased…
How To Design Mobile Apps For One-Hand Usage How To Design Mobile Apps For One-Hand Usage Maitrik Kataria 2020-02-20T11:00:00+00:00 2020-02-20T12:35:50+00:00 On Friday, January 2007 the world shrank into our palms as three revolutionary products — the iPod, a phone, and a breakthrough internet communicator — were unified to create the smartphones we know and love today. The first iPhone…
How To Use The HTML Drag-And-Drop API In React How To Use The HTML Drag-And-Drop API In React Chidi Orji 2020-02-19T11:00:00+00:00 2020-02-19T12:36:36+00:00 The drag-and-drop API is one of the coolest features of HTML. It helps us implement drag-and-drop features in web browsers. In the current context, we will be dragging files from outside the browser….
How To Make Cross-Browser Testing More Efficient With LambdaTest How To Make Cross-Browser Testing More Efficient With LambdaTest Suzanne Scacca 2020-02-18T11:00:00+00:00 2020-02-19T12:36:36+00:00 Before consumers sat in front of mobile devices for hours every day, there were numerous browsers and operating systems web designers had to contend with. So, it’s not like the concept of cross-browser…
What To Do If People Hate Your Brand Mascot What To Do If People Hate Your Brand Mascot Suzanne Scacca 2020-02-17T13:00:00+00:00 2020-02-18T12:39:27+00:00 There are a number of reasons why businesses decide to use mascots to represent their brands: They want there to be a friendly and reliable face to welcome visitors to the site. They…
Designing Ethically, Optimizing Videos, And Shining The Spotlight On Our SmashingConf Speakers Designing Ethically, Optimizing Videos, And Shining The Spotlight On Our SmashingConf Speakers Iris Lješnjanin 2020-02-14T14:00:00+00:00 2020-02-15T12:37:02+00:00 An important part of our job is staying up to date, and we know how difficult it can be. Technologies don’t really change that fast — coding…
Setting Up API Mocking With Mirage JS And Vue.js Setting Up API Mocking With Mirage JS And Vue.js Kelvin Omereshone 2020-02-13T11:00:00+00:00 2020-02-13T12:40:36+00:00 In the era of SPA and the JAMstack, there has always been a separation of concern between the APIs and front-end development. Almost all JavaScript projects that can be found out in the…
Understanding CSS Grid: Grid Template Areas Understanding CSS Grid: Grid Template Areas Rachel Andrew 2020-02-12T11:30:00+00:00 2020-02-12T12:27:43+00:00 When using CSS Grid Layout, you can always place items from one grid line to another. However, there is an alternate way of describing your layout, one that is visual in nature. In this article, we will learn how…
Smashing Podcast Episode 9 With Stéphanie Walter: How Can I Work With UI Frameworks? Smashing Podcast Episode 9 With Stéphanie Walter: How Can I Work With UI Frameworks? Drew McLellan 2020-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 2020-02-11T12:36:43+00:00 As a developer myself, one of the things that I like about UI frameworks is that they often come with default styling, but…
