“Web Development” Archives
Web Dev Links: Making Opus Faster, Web Development Complexity, Slack’s Dark Side, Scrolling Myths & more
Also: Google AMP controversy, licensing designers, and an awesome fieldtype for the Statamic CMS
Statamic’s “Bard” Is an Elegant-Looking Approach to Content Management
Bard combines an unobtrusive text editor with very customizable content block functionality.
It’s Time to Adopt a Block-Oriented View of Website Content Management
Think of a webpage as a collection of discrete, self-contained blocks of content — and edit it accordingly.
Twitch Is Now ScreenAnarchy
The new site takes a more community-based approach to film coverage.
Grid Layout Is One of the Best Things to Ever Happen to CSS
This is how web page layout should be. How it should’ve always been.
A Tale of Two Logos (or, Now Let’s SVG All the Things)
I redesigned Opus’ logo because I wanted to make my website faster. Did it work?
Please, For the Love of All That Is Holy, Optimize Your Website’s Images
Websites can never be too fast, which means that website images can never be too small.
The Space Jam Website as Nostalgia Trip & Historical Document
For the record, I still optimize my websites’ images with 56K modems in mind.
Effectively Managing Image Assets in Craft CMS
Using Craft’s custom fields, you can build a very flexible system for managing your site’s assets.
Rebeccapurple
A beautiful gesture from an appreciative community.
BrowserQuest Lets You Relive the Days of Classic Video Games via HTML5 Goodness
16-bit nostalgia as well as more proof that Flash is becoming increasingly irrelevant and unnecessary in today’s web environment.
The Perfect Online Publication
Brent Simmons has compiled a list of rules for making the perfect online publication.
Microsoft’s Never Mind the Bullets
Microsoft has developed an über-cool HTML5-based web comic to celebrate the impending release of Internet Explorer 9.
Is ExpressionEngine Becoming Too Expensive?
Let’s do a quick breakdown of the pricing of a “typical” ExpressionEngine site.