November 24, 2023 When you’re a web designer, the logical way to make money is designing websites; you can apply for a job at an agency, work in-house at a large company, or become a freelance designer selling on sites…
3 days ago When the web first entered the public consciousness back in the 90s, it was primarily text-based with minimal design elements — not through choice; the technology to build engaging experiences simply didn’t exist. Back then, a dancing…
When installing Drupal, you can choose a “demo” profile that showcases various functionalities. It’s a fun and safe way to try out various features. If you do that and test your site’s performance, you’re likely to find that the background…
In this episode of the Smashing Podcast, we’re talking about Web Platform Baseline. What is it, and how can it help determine your browser support policy? Drew McLellan talks to expert Rachel Andrew to find out.In this episode of the…
Just as businesses need to take scalability into account to plan for potential growth when they develop their internal processes, website designers and website-building tool designers need to do so as well. As you will see in the following list, top…
Multithreading is an important technique used in modern software development to enhance the performance and responsiveness of applications. However, it’s not a common practice on the web due to the single-threaded nature of JavaScript. To overcome this limitation, Web Workers…
Perhaps more than any other person in history, Leonardo da Vinci showed the kind of magic that can happen in the overlap between art and science, where much of web development lives. His methods and outlooks are just as applicable…
Do you sometimes feel that all websites look the same? In this post, we compiled web design showcases that prove differently. They highlight some of the finest web designs, well-crafted experiences, and delightful interactions from across the web. Inspiration is…
Despite the massive strides tech has taken in the last few years, we rarely see a week as tumultuous as this. When your grandkids ask you where you were when AI took over, you’ll be reminiscing about February 2023. ChatGPT…
Responsive web design has been such a success for many web designers that it is generally seen as the default approach to creating a website, but it’s not as cut and dried as all that. There are many different factors…