An Extensive Guide To Progressive Web Applications An Extensive Guide To Progressive Web Applications Ankita Masand 2018-11-27T14:00:29+01:00 2018-11-28T09:44:08+00:00 It was my dad’s birthday, and I wanted to order a chocolate cake and a shirt for him. I headed over to Google to search for chocolate cakes and clicked on the first link in the search…
Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Automatically Inlined Code Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Automatically Inlined Code Leonardo Losoviz 2018-11-26T14:00:08+01:00 2018-11-27T10:56:51+00:00 Inlining is the process of including the contents of files directly in the HTML document: CSS files can be inlined inside a style element, and JavaScript files can be inlined inside a script element: <style> /* CSS…
Monthly Web Development Update 11/2018: Just-In-Time Design And Variable Font Fallbacks Monthly Web Development Update 11/2018: Just-In-Time Design And Variable Font Fallbacks Anselm Hannemann 2018-11-23T14:00:24+01:00 2018-11-24T12:24:52+00:00 How much does design affect the perception of our products and the users who interact with them? To me, it’s getting clearer that design makes all the difference and…
Happy First Anniversary, Smashing Members! Happy First Anniversary, Smashing Members! Bruce Lawson 2018-11-21T14:00:59+01:00 2018-11-22T10:28:56+00:00 Doesn’t time fly? And don’t ships sail? A year ago, we launched our Smashing Membership programme so that members of the Smashing readership could support us for a small amount of money (most people pay $5 or $9 a month, and…
Implications Of Thinking In Blocks Instead Of Blobs Implications Of Thinking In Blocks Instead Of Blobs Leonardo Losoviz 2018-11-20T13:00:59+01:00 2018-11-20T12:09:55+00:00 Gutenberg is a JavaScript-based editor (more specifically, it is a React-based editor), which will soon transform the experience of creating content for WordPress and (on an upcoming stage when Gutenberg is transformed into a site…
Building An Interactive Infographic With Vue.js Building An Interactive Infographic With Vue.js Krutie Patel 2018-11-19T13:00:30+01:00 2018-11-19T12:43:40+00:00 This article presents a modern approach to building an interactive infographic. You sure can have plain infographic with all the information available upfront — without any user interaction. But, thinking of building an interactive experience — changes the technology…
Inclusive Design For Accessible Presentations Inclusive Design For Accessible Presentations Allison Ravenhall 2018-11-15T13:45:14+01:00 2018-11-16T11:23:01+00:00 To all the presenters of conferences, workshops, and meetups: I truly enjoy hearing your anecdotes and learning things from you. I like laughing at your jokes, especially the puns. Unfortunately, some people in your audience aren’t getting as much out of…
Use Case For Augmented Reality In Design Use Case For Augmented Reality In Design Suzanne Scacca 2018-11-14T14:00:49+01:00 2018-11-15T09:19:51+00:00 Augmented reality has been on marketers’ minds for years now — and there’s a good reason for it. Augmented reality (or AR) is a technology that layers computer-generated images on top of the real world. With the…
Sending Emails Asynchronously Through AWS SES Sending Emails Asynchronously Through AWS SES Leonardo Losoviz 2018-11-13T14:30:53+01:00 2018-11-14T10:02:42+00:00 Most applications send emails to communicate with their users. Transactional emails are those triggered by the user’s interaction with the application, such as when welcoming a new user after registering in the site, giving the user a link to…
Using Visual Composer Website Builder To Create WordPress Websites Using Visual Composer Website Builder To Create WordPress Websites Nick Babich 2018-11-12T12:55:03+01:00 2018-11-13T09:38:54+00:00 (This is a sponsored article.) WordPress has changed the way we make websites and millions of people use it to create websites today. But this tool has a few significant limitations — it…
