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Moar #DOM APIs in 2024!One of the things I love most about all this new talk concerning #HTML#WebComponents is how much focus there is on vanilla DOM APIs. 😁...
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State of Web Development in 2023? Is it though? 🧐A critical look at Netlify's latest “stats”:https://thathtml.blog/2023/12/zach-leatherman-netlify-smackdown/#WebDev#LiesDamnedLiesAndStatistics
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Better to ask for forgiveness than permission?You can throw all kinds of random goofiness at browsers and they’ll valiantly trudge along, doing their best to render everything despite the...
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How Could I Have Ever Lived Without This…A riff off of @matthiasott's blog post about new web platform features which seem "too good to be true"…What are YOUR modern...
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Tired: bypass the Cascade of Cascading Style Sheets via our bespoke build tooling and syntax!Wired: harness the Cascade of Cascading Style Sheets using the power of modern CSS to do your bidding! **...
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The Government Digital Service #WebDev blog for the UK has published an article about their performance gains across a variety of properties, with “reductions of up to 40% in CSS size on some...
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Hot Take Tuesday 🌶️If you're building your web applications against hosting platform SDKs instead of host-agnostic open source libraries, you are taking on an arguably unacceptable degree of tech debt...
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This is very exciting stuff and now available in Safari TP as well as Chromium-based browsers!What Prelude-less Scope Is and Why You Want Ithttps://thathtml.blog/2024/01/preludeless-scope/#WebDev#HTML#CSS
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Sorry be the bearer of bad news, but the typical DOM APIs you use to turn strings of HTML into new DOM do not parse declarative shadow DOM (DSD). All those <template shadowrootmode="…"> tags...
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Declarative Shadow DOM: It's as easy as Firefox 123! 🎉https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/123.0/releasenotes/
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Something is rotten in the state of the internet. 🧐On JavaScript bloat in 2024 💩https://tonsky.me/blog/js-bloat/
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For a long time, #JavaScript developers would need to query for a submit button inside of a form—or create one if need be!—and then call click() on the button in order to programmatically submit a form...
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So, like, maybe we can all talk about building #Jamstack sites again and hang out with fun people and use some nifty OSS frameworks and not be held captive to the changing whims of a single VC-backed...
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It seems hyperbolic to keep referring to new #CSS features as "gamechangers" but……Container Style Queries is indeed a gamechanger. 🙌Chromium browsers and now Safari TP have added support…Firefox when?...
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Sometimes #WebComponents need to know what’s happening inside of them.Whether you’re working with the concept of “slots” or just plain ol’ #HTML, you may need to react to changes imposed from...
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Providing a recap of Interop 2023, @bsmth at @MDN shows us why the Interop initiative is so important, the role MDN developer docs play in keeping #WebDev folks updated as new spec implementations...
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Should the web platform offer signals?That is, the ability to define observable values (signals) which you can implicitly subscribe to in execution contexts (effects) which will then re-run whenever...
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Yet==React==is still based in a==DOM==built on==object-oriented mutations & side effects==😎https://beep.town/@zion/112258607133575939
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Unpopular (maybe?) #WebDev opinion:The way to get better at #HTML& #CSS isn't to build complex web applications with frontend frameworks. The way to get better at HTML & CSS is to write content...
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A look at the future: what could be coming down the pike for #JavaScript?A list of @TC39 proposals you might want to keep your #WebDev eye on:https://thathtml.blog/2024/04/coming-to-javascript-near-you/
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