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Keep up to date with what is going on in the web industry with this digest of your top 100 frontend peers on twitter.
Lodash v4 is out! Modern only, 4Kb core, more ES6, more modular, 1st class FP support, perf wins, fixes, & emojis github.com/lodash/lodash/… 📣
New post: Introducing the Frontend Guidelines Questionnaire: bradfrost.com/blog/post/fron… github.com/bradfrost/fron… Write more cohesive code.
“i have an idea for an app.” pic.twitter.com/eDeQWu7XkG
The "Average Page" is a myth: bit.ly/22XVX7P - most are lighter than you think, some are very heavy. pic.twitter.com/ObW1yYjq1a
Cinema Seat Preview Experiment | Codrops tympanus.net/codrops/2016/0… pic.twitter.com/TkrCeFv4Pc
The Courage of the Falconer chainsawsuit.com/comic/2015/11/… pic.twitter.com/J50Bxgy0lB
In case you missed it, I created a questionnaire for teams to establish frontend guidelines: github.com/bradfrost/fron… bradfrost.com/blog/post/fron…
I'm stoked to speak at @clarity_conf, a conference about style guides. clarityconf.com THATS RIGHT, A CONFERENCE ABOUT STYLE GUIDES
How will your work change in 2016? What skills will you learn? Here’s what 53 of our smartest friends are doing: alistapart.com/article/back-t…
Speaking of frontend guidelines, the US government recently released their CSS guidelines: pages.18f.gov/frontend/css-c… Awesome! via @mayabenari
Today, Microsoft drops official support for IE 8-10: qz.com/591793 (But that doesn’t mean usage drops: twitter.com/paul_irish/sta…)
Thanks to the heroic work of @fivetanley, you no longer need to use Bower to get Ember Data! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 emberjs.com/blog/2016/01/1…
Logo Design Guide: as friendly & clear a book as I’ve seen on the subject. @studiofunction gumroad.com/l/HmceP pic.twitter.com/LESKFknJ9P
Waaait a minute.. There’s a @caniuse @alfredapp Workflow?! smashingmagazine.com/2013/10/hidden… — game changer! pic.twitter.com/0vWAKLmCLP
“The Sad State of Entitled Web Developers” by @Una medium.com/@unakravets/th… - great points, very aptly made.
Implementing @AnnKEmery’s inline labels in #d3js bl.ocks.org/mbostock/4b66c… pic.twitter.com/Sd3tAe18JA
✎ My "Developer Fallacies" article is now on Medium. medium.com/@Heydon/develo…
Over 50 UX Events in the coming year. Have you seen this list? usabilitycounts.com/events/
JavaScript Promise API davidwalsh.name/promises
asynquence: The Promises You Don’t Know Yet (Part 1) by @getify davidwalsh.name/asynquence-par…
Safari 9.1 upcoming feature notes: developer.apple.com/library/prerel…
This looks terrific. Viewport iOS app for UX testing: records browser session, gestures, front camera, voice. itunes.apple.com/gb/app/viewpor…
7 years ago but still some of the most fun I've had at work… flickr.com/groups/742357@… pic.twitter.com/N7Ozp90Pq8
while [ 1 ]; do rm -rf node_modules && npm install; done docs.npmjs.com/how-npm-works/…
Lovely talk from @una demonstrating how to use CSS to create image effects buff.ly/1OnS0j8 pic.twitter.com/cXnf3Fac4o
We, Mozilla, should stop reinventing the security model of the web with Firefox OS and double down on the browser: annevankesteren.nl/2016/01/double…
Linkin Park's 'In the End' Sung by 183 Movies youtu.be/98ikpBr9_nQ - holy crap. How do you even do this?
JavaScript Polling davidwalsh.name/javascript-pol…
Looking for great JavaScript training? “You Don’t Know JS” book series: github.com/getify/You-Don… and videos frontendmasters.com/courses/advanc… both A++
"Starters and Maintainers" by @jlongster perfectly describes my open source experience, mixing it with work & family jlongster.com/Starters-and-M…
Write Better JavaScript with Promises by @LandonSchropp davidwalsh.name/write-javascri…
Agree w/ so much in there. Many tend to forget that time zones exist and do expect others to be their 24/7 support. twitter.com/una/status/687…
This is what the 1st keyboard I ever laid hands on looked like. I loved the “floppy drive inside keyboard” design.☺️ pic.twitter.com/KDHl95Hj6i
fetch API - the new Promise-based AJAX davidwalsh.name/fetch
Have you used element/container query tools (like github.com/marcj/css-elem… or github.com/Snugug/eq.js) on projects? Any recommendations?
✩ CSS Grid Layout with @RachelAndrew | Big Web Show № 141 5by5.tv/bigwebshow/141 pic.twitter.com/DbdUqxmuCg
Best article I've read this year. The sad state of web development. medium.com/@wob/the-sad-s…
Animated balloon overlay on my birthday? Surprising and delightful design detail, @Twitter! pic.twitter.com/6ulXftW0Vs
This has been what I've been working on for the last 6 months: smashingmagazine.com/2016/01/elimin… in particular the 'snyk wizard'—node vuln remediation
The new responsive site for @TypographicsNYC is, unsurprisingly, typographically tops: 2016.typographics.com (via @mrb)
The best demo you’ll see all day: codepen.io/vinsongrant/pe…
How and why I decided to write my JS library to dinamically load javascript depending on how the DOM is composed github.com/marcog83/RoboJ…
Pro tip: Color alone usually isn't enough to indicate a selection with just two choices. pic.twitter.com/JqfeiL3uPl
Chewbacca... his arms open. pic.twitter.com/fABwocHCOu
What did David Bowie do at your age? supbowie.com
Kickstart your freelance business with free office space and mentorship from @Shopify & me. shopify.com/partners/partn… pic.twitter.com/UlN2dTvo68
What did Bowie do at your age? supbowie.com
“when moral outrage skips over moral conversation, then the outcome is likely going to be acquiescence, not inspi... getpocket.com/@zeldman/share…
Whoa, there was a Lucasfilm game based on Labyrinth? youtube.com/watch?v=HjsV_l… pic.twitter.com/U8naURx5S0
opportunity? pic.twitter.com/Xw6AtSqciM
Career alert: Program Manager at Etsy: etsy.com/careers/job/ol… This is SUCH a good role + team. Come work with me!!
My next few evenings have been stolen away by this site: kitbashed.com/blog/the-mead-…
Google opens VR division, to be headed by VP of Product Management Clay Bavor; recode.net/2016/01/12/goo…
Petition to rename the planet Mars after David Bowie :-| change.org/p/internationa…
“Developer Fallacies” by Heydon medium.com/@Heydon/develo…
Took me two tries but finally baked a quite good rustic bread. pic.twitter.com/pgDF7ajhqd
Help Girl Develop It celebrate 5 years on #GDIday by donating $5/$25/$50 to support growth to new cities in 2016! thndr.me/kXMRiJ
me in a day full of back-to-back meetings: media.giphy.com/media/vmJnAJo3…
Social Media Explained in Donuts bit.ly/RNNyAC
Are you surprised that 2015’s top ten web fonts are almost the same as 2014’s? typewolf.com/blog/most-popu…
Habit List. A short list of things I try to do every day. snook.ca/archives/perso…
✎ Developer Fallacies heydonworks.com/article/develo… We think we're logical, which is why we're often not.
People differ. #UX pic.twitter.com/PjOlcFsoYt
New section on the @@species symbol in Understanding ECMAScript 6: leanpub.com/understandinge…
Some thoughts on what I'm focused on in 2016: alistapart.com/article/back-t…
JavaScript Battery API: Promises davidwalsh.name/javascript-bat…
Massive @alistapart post, what are people hoping to learn this year? buff.ly/1JIKxhC
For all you @newrelic attendees last night, Animation & the Future of UX slides are up here: slideshare.net/CrowChick/anim…
Level 3 CSS Selectors have great browser support. Here is an intro buff.ly/1ZZMudT
Every time I turn my TV on I get some notification of some shit I don't use being discontinued. Can't disable them… twitter.com/DavidCWG/statu…
“no one owns language, and even if anyone did no one is a jraphic designer or jraffiti artist.” digitalmateriality.com on Gifs via @beep
The beautiful world of hardware provider apps you can't delete. pic.twitter.com/nDLgFLqDED
Making friends and life decisions while recovering from pneumonia like pic.twitter.com/7y6wvKOoAW
That @elclimo again pic.twitter.com/xoAVVuFC1G
WHAT THE FUCK IS THAT BITCH DOING THERE!?!?! #SOTU pic.twitter.com/j6yZv3qY4M
Caught a younger version of myself in a documentary trailer. Right after @scottmccloud. Still have that scarf. pic.twitter.com/RoUlIdtAVD
there is important wisdom here for webperf as well.. courtesy of GE. pic.twitter.com/2l42QpxbCA
When you bet on that one framework to do everything for you… pic.twitter.com/qVxAVJ7Fj0