Want to create more randomized effects in your JavaScript code? The Math.random() method alone, with its limitations, won’t cut it for generating unique random numbers. Amejimaobari Ollornwi explains how to generate a series of unique random numbers using the Set…
There are many ways to approach a “Dark Mode” feature that respects a user’s system color scheme preferences and allows for per-site customization. With recent developments in CSS, core functionality that has always required JavaScript can now be done without…
Discussing the decisions surrounding JavaScript prototypes, the article by Juan Diego Rodriguez scrutinizes their origin, examines missteps in the design, and explores how these factors have affected the way we write JavaScript today.Even though JavaScript’s name was coined from the…
This is the story of how one little octopus, explaining one beginner’s concept, carried such weight and power for Kylo that it drove his interest in visual learning and led him to research something that is really quite silly. And…
Many problems with website layouts, such as unwanted side effects, painful updates, and brittle code, happen when we don’t write CSS with the same care we’d use when writing a JavaScript function. Let’s look at how we can borrow best…
Trying to rewrite parts of a patchy codebase, Kirill has rediscovered for himself the power of JavaScript objects. He kept returning again and again to a pattern that kept the code clear and removed unnecessary operations. Bringing regular objects closer…
This article is the second of two parts about a guide to making websites accessible to keyboard users. Here Cristian Diaz covers a toolset on JavaScript that you can mix into different components to create a great experience for keyboard…