I myself removed all analytics tools about two or three years ago from any of my websites. Florens Verschelde has now taken a look onto a few different, small and privacy-focused tools for us.
⇾ Visit: A Quick Look at Privacy-Focused Analytics for Small Sites
The CSS Working Group Editor’s Draft for Selectors Level 4 includes several pseudo-class selectors that already have proposal candidates in most modern browsers. This guide on Smashing Magazine, written by Stephanie Eckles, covers those that currently have the best support.
⇾ Visit: A Guide To Newly Supported, Modern CSS Pseudo-Class Selectors (Smashing Magazine
This is a quick guide by Paul Boag to help you creating a landing page that works for you. He covers:
Accessibility is a critical skill for developers doing work at any point in the stack. For front-end tasks, modern CSS provides capabilities we can leverage to make layouts more accessibly inclusive for users of all abilities across any device.
A post by Stephanie Eckles, which covers:
Worth reading!
⇾ Visit: Modern CSS Upgrades To Improve Accessibility (Stephanie Eckles)
Richard MacManus has started a blog about “Web Development History”.
He says
As the name suggests, it’ll be an ongoing chronicle of internet history — but from a development perspective.
⇾ Visit: Web Development History
Ahmad Shadeed has written a very useful and insightful article about which option you have got to deal with text that is placed over an image, using CSS.
⇾ Visit: Handling Text Over Images in CSS
Toggling light mode to dark mode is not simply inverting colors or making everything that is white black and vice versa. There are lots of things to consider, when creating a dark mode for your website. It also is not simply a design decision, but can be very useful. Robin Rendle explains why …
⇾ Visit: Building Dark Mode
“How to Favicon in 2021: Six files that fit most needs” – Andrey Sitnik about a smarter approach to use a minimal set of icons instead of a huge list of files (via Manuel Matuzović).
⇾ Visit: How to Favicon in 2021
Anselm, Tobias and Holger started Colloq to fill a gap that appeared when Lanyrd wasn’t maintained anymore and filled with spam posts. I sadly felt, what happened now for the last couple of months: Colloq says good bye and is closing in March 2021.
⇾ Visit: Colloq is Closing Down
Andy Baio, who spoke at beyond tellerrand in the early days and co-organised XOXO for 7 year, was “Frustrated with the state of virtual event platforms[…]”, so he started working on one and called it Skittish.
Exciting to see, where this leads to.
⇾ Visit: Andy Baio Working on a New Virtual Event Platform – Skittish