UI Dev Newsletter #86
Issue #86
2021-12-06
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Responsive Layouts, Fewer Media Queries
https://css-tricks.com/responsive-layouts-fewer-media-queries/
Temani Afif shows how to replace multiple media queries with only one CSS declaration, resulting in more maintainable code. -
Small Wins for Accessibility and Resilience
https://www.callumhart.com/blog/small-wins-for-accessibility-and-resilience/
Callum Hart explains how providing more context to screen readers and improving default styles could improve accessibility. -
Don’t Forget the “lang” Attribute
https://css-irl.info/dont-forget-the-lang-attribute/
Michelle Barker explains why the lang attribute is essential. -
Microsoft’s new Windows prompts try to stop people downloading Chrome
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/2/22813733/microsoft-windows-edge-download-chrome-prompts
Tom Warren writes about new prompts in Edge that steer people away from Chrome. -
CSS Custom Properties and !important
https://www.bram.us/2021/12/04/css-custom-properties-and-important/
Bramus Van Damme explains how does !important work when used with CSS Variables. -
Dan Abramov on Interview Tour
https://www.twitter.com/dan_abramov/status/1466428885575381008
Ben Awad shares an interview with Dan Abramov where Dan answers questions about let vs. const, centering a div and computer science. -
Advent of Code
https://adventofcode.com/
Eric Wastl shares Advent of Code, an Advent calendar of small programming puzzles for various skill sets and skill levels. -
RTL Styling 101
https://rtlstyling.com/
Ahmad Shadeed shares an extensive guide on how to style for RTL in CSS. -
Self-promotion
Advent of UI Components
https://www.silvestar.codes/side-projects/advent/
I am building a new UI Christmas component for every day of advent. 🎄
Happy coding!