If you are searching for an alternative bundler to webpack, you might want to take a look at FuseBox. It builds on what webpack offers — code-splitting, hot module reloading, dynamic imports, etc. — but code-splitting in FuseBox requires zero configurationby default (although webpack will offer the same as of version 4.0).
Details… and 5 … Read article “Become a Front-End Master in 2020 With These 10 Project Ideas”
DetailsI love this post by Simon Holdorf. He’s got some ideas for how to level up your skills as a front-end developer next year. Here they are:
DetailsThis is a little updated cross-post from a quickie article I wrote on DEV. I’m publishing here ‘cuz I’m all IndieWeb like that.
DetailsLet’s look at how to create and style these separate “letters,” and find out when … Read article “The Trick to Animating the Dot on the Letter “i””
DetailsHere’s the trick: by combining the Turkish letter “?” and the period “.” we can create something that looks like the letter “i,” but is made from two separate elements. This opens us up to some fun options to style or animate the dot of the letter independently from the stalk. Worried about accessibility? Don’t worry, we’ll cover that the best way we know how.
DetailsI think the :placeholder-shown selector is tremendously cool. It allows you to select the placeholder of an input () when that placeholder is present. Meaning, the input does not yet have any value. You might think input[value] could do that, or help match on the actual value, but it can’t.
DetailsI like the term “Git-backed CMS.” That term works for an emerging style of CMS that looks and behaves much like any other CMS, with a fascinating twist: it doesn’t actually store any data for you. These CMSs are connected to a Git repo where the data lives in flat files (e.g. Markdown). You teach the CMS where those files are and how they are structured. Then, as you use the CMS to create, edit, and delete … Read article “Netlify CMS Open Authoring”
DetailsSuper isn’t unique to Javascript — many programming languages, including Java and Python, have … Read article “What is super() in JavaScript?”
DetailsWhat’s happening when you see some JavaScript that calls super()?.In a child class, you use super() to call its parent’s constructor and super.