
PGconf.de 2024 in Munich
I had the pleasure of attending PGConf.de in Munich on April 12, 2024. Here I report on my experiences and insights.
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I had the pleasure of attending PGConf.de in Munich on April 12, 2024. Here I report on my experiences and insights.

What do you do when you need to convert plain text into formatted HTML? Perhaps you reach for Markdown or manually write in the element tags yourself. Or maybe you have one or two of the dozens of online tools that will do it for you. In this tutorial, Alexis Kypridemos picks those tools apart and details the steps for how we can do it ourselves with a little vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

See a full working demo of how we built the interactive Vercel Ship '24 badge using React Three Fiber and react-three-rapier.

2024 started with a bang. Cloudflare’s autonomous systems mitigated over 4.5 million DDoS attacks in the first quarter of the year — a 50% increase compared to the previous year. Read the full coverage

We announced Code Connect for developers, typography and gradient variables, and our Library Analytics API to help you drive design system adoption across your entire organization.

By leveraging advanced design system features like variables, Alaska Airlines accelerates and streamlines how it ships cohesive digital experiences.

Ten years of our global developer event! Celebrate with us by picking up in-person tickets today. It’s bound to be our best one yet.

The three Core Web Vitals metrics don’t only tell you how visitors experience your website but also impact your Google search result rankings. In this article, we’ll look at what Core Web Vitals are, how they are measured, and how you can use DebugBear to monitor them continuously.

You can’t make an omelette without cracking a few eggs, and when the core React team unveiled their vision for the future of React, some of my favourite libraries got scrambled 😅. In this blog post, we’re going to explore the compatibility issues between React Server Components and CSS-in-JS libraries like styled-components. You’ll understand what the issue is, what the options are, and what’s on

Creating 3D effects in CSS isn’t an entirely new concept, but typical approaches use additional elements in the markup and pseudo-elements in the styles to pull it off. Temani Afif applies 3D effects and sliding transitions to a single `` using clever CSS techniques that demonstrate advanced, modern styling practices.

Learn how Vercel's platform primitives enable safe and scalable blue-green deployments that mitigate the risks of rolling out new software versions.

Everything you need to know for a fast and efficient workflow.

As we’re opening up the doors to our final class of this programmatic year, we’re also looking back at our recent graduates and the partners that helped make them a success.

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Penpot helps designers and developers work better together by offering a free, open-source design tool based on open web standards. Today, let

Design systems have many benefits, but their impact is only as strong as their adoption. Designer Advocate Ana Boyer tells us how to get the entire team on board.

The Washington Post’s inclusive process for creating new design system components bridges the gap between design and development.

Mainframe systems continue to run much of the world's computing workload, but it's often difficult to add new features to support growing business needs. Furthermore the architectural challenges that make them slow to enhance also make them hard to replace. To reduce the risk involved, we should use an incremental approach to legacy displacement, gradually replacing legacy capabilities with implem

GitHub enables developer collaboration on innovative software projects, and we’re committed to ensuring policymakers understand developer needs when crafting AI regulation.

In March, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Notes on git's error messages

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