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Security — WordPress 5.7: Big ol' jQuery Update

WordPress 5.7: Big ol' jQuery Update

WordPress core is making the jump from jQuery 1.12.4 to jQuery 3.5.1! This is a big deal for lots of reasons — like modern features, better DX, and security

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·February 11, 2021Security
Frontend — New in Chrome 88: aspect-ratio

New in Chrome 88: aspect-ratio

And it was released yesterday! The big news for us in CSS Land is that the new release supports the aspect-ratio property. This comes right on the heels of

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·January 20, 2021Frontend
Frontend — State of JavaScript 2020

State of JavaScript 2020

We rounded up a bunch of published 2020 annual reports right before the year ended and compiled them into a big ol' list. The end of the list called out a

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·January 18, 2021Frontend
Frontend — Jetpack Backup

Jetpack Backup

It's no secret that CSS-Tricks is a WordPress site. And as such, we like to keep things WordPress-y, like enabling the block editor and creating some custom

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·November 17, 2020Frontend
Frontend — Announcing the 2020 State of CSS Survey

Announcing the 2020 State of CSS Survey

Last year's State of CSS Survey yielded interesting results. There's the quick adoption of features, like calc() and CSS custom properties. There's also the

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·October 20, 2020Frontend
Security — State of Jamstack 2020: Data Deep Dive

State of Jamstack 2020: Data Deep Dive

The Jamstack, a modern approach to building websites and apps, delivers better performance, higher security, lower cost of scaling, and a better developer

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·September 3, 2020Security
Frontend — CSS Painting Order

CSS Painting Order

Usually, when I see terms like "painting order" or "stacking context" my brain will start to shut off and my eyes will gloss over. Not that my brain doesn't

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·July 17, 2020Frontend
Frontend — Backdrop Filter effect with CSS

Backdrop Filter effect with CSS

I love these little posts where some tricky-looking design is solved by a single line of CSS using a little-known property. In this case, the design is a

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·July 16, 2020Frontend
Frontend — Styling Layout Wrappers In CSS

Styling Layout Wrappers In CSS

Two things that strike me often about the web are how many ways there are to go about the same thing and how many considerations go into even the most

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·June 29, 2020Frontend
Frontend — Angular + Jamstack! (Free Webinar)

Angular + Jamstack! (Free Webinar)

It's easy to think that working with Jamstack means working with some specific set of technologies. That's how it's traditionally been packaged for us. Think

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·May 5, 2020Frontend
Frontend — Selectors Explained

Selectors Explained

Have you ever found yourself either writing a CSS selector that winds up looking confusing as heck, or seen one while reading through someone's code? That

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·March 2, 2020Frontend
Career & Teams — Seen by Indeed

Seen by Indeed

Are you looking for a tech job where you clock in, or for a career where you’ll be seen?

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·February 20, 2020Career & Teams