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Space is vast. Space is awesome. Space is difficult to understand — or so people tend to think. But in this tutorial I am going to show you that this is not the case. Quite the contrary; the laws that govern the motion of the stars, planets, asteroids and even entire galaxies are incredibly simple. You could argue that if our Universe was created by a developer, she sure was concerned about writing clean code that would be easy to … Read article

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If you hadn’t seen it, Heydon posted a rather clever flexbox layout pattern that, in a sense, mimics what you could do with a container query by forcing an element to stack at a certain container width. I was particularly interested, as I was fighting a little layout situation at the time I saw this and thought it could be a solution. Let’s take a peak.

“Ad Double” Units

I have these little advertising units on the design of this … Read article

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To make a sign in form with good UX requires UI state management, meaning we’d like to minimize the cognitive load to complete it and reduce the number of required user actions while making an intuitive experience. Think about it: even a relatively simple email and password sign in form needs to handle a number of different states, like empty fields, errors, password requirements, loading and success.

Thankfully, state management is what React was made for and I was able … Read article

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Front-end development relies on organization and solid communication. Whether you’re part of a team that builds large-scale sites or you’re flying solo with a handful of quality clients, there are many pieces and steps to get a project from start to finish. And that’s not just limited to the development phase of a project, either. Think about sales proposals, estimates, sign-offs, and approvals among many other things. There’s a lot that goes into even … Read article

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