How to Make a Monthly Calendar With Real Data
Have you ever seen a calendar on a webpage and thought, how the heck did they did that? For something like that, it might be natural to reach for a plugin, or
A deep dive on deep search
A behind-the-scenes look at how we built deep search
Application State Management with React
How React is all you need to manage your application state
Scalable data classification for security and privacy
What the research is: We’ve built a data classification system that uses multiple data signals, a scalable system architecture, and machine learning to detect semantic types within Facebook at scale. This is important in situations where it’s necessary to detect where an organization’s data is stored in many different formats across various data stores. In […]
How We’re Solving Data Discovery Challenges at Shopify - Shopify
Humans generate a lot of data. Every two days we create as much data as we did from the beginning of time until 2003! The International Data Corporation estimates the global datasphere totaled 33 zettabytes (one trillion gigabytes) in 2018. The estimate for 2025 is 175 ZBs, an increase of 430%. This growth is challenging organizations across all industries to rethink their data pipelines. The natu
Building Desktop Apps With Electron And Vue — Smashing Magazine
Electron is an open-source software framework developed and maintained by GitHub. It allows for the development of desktop GUI applications using web technologies. In this tutorial, Timi Omoyeni explains what you need to keep in mind when building a desktop application with Vue.js using the [Vue CLI Plugin Electron Builder](https://nklayman.github.io/vue-cli-plugin-electron-builder/).
Translating Design Wireframes Into Accessible HTML/CSS — Smashing Magazine
The most efficient way to build accessible websites and apps is to “shift left” by incorporating accessibility testing into the earliest stages of your development and design process. In this article, Harris Schneiderman will walk you through the process of analyzing a wireframe from an accessibility perspective and making coding decisions to optimize for accessibility in both design and developme
Our new Edge and Dev infrastructure
Introducing major end-to-end enhancements from a better development experience to serving pages even faster.
Why I’m Helping Cloudflare Grow in Japan
I’m excited to say that I’ve recently joined the Cloudflare team as Head of Japan. Cloudflare has had a presence in Japan for a while now, not only with its network spanning the country, but also with many Japanese customers and partners which I’m now looking forward to growing with.
Don’t trust that tweet…or that email from "Bill Gates"
On July 16th, 2020, an email appearing to be from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was sent to numerous recipients, seeking donations for the Foundation in Bitcoin.
Levels of Fix
On the web, we have the opportunity to do work that fixes things for people. It's fascinating to me how different the scope of those fixes can be.
Creating a Gatsby Site with WordPress Data
In my previous article last week, I mentioned creating a partially ported WordPress-Gatsby site. This article is a continuation with a step-by-step
Hardening your GitHub Enterprise Server
GitHub stores your source code, releases, and a vast amount of invaluable information in issues and pull requests. While GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES), our self hosted solution, provides great security by default, administrators can take additional steps to further harden their appliance. This post will guide you through the most important settings.
Use react-error-boundary to handle errors in React
How to simplify your React apps by handling React errors effectively with react-error-boundary
How To Build An Accessible Front-End Application With Chakra UI And Nuxt.js — Smashing Magazine
In this article, Kelvin Omereshone is going to be looking at how to use Chakra UI and NuxtJS in building accessible front-end applications. In order to follow along, you should be familiar with using the progressive front-end framework Vue.js with Nuxt. If not, see the Vue.js and NuxtJS docs to get started. In order to make the web more accessible, there are a couple of best practices and standard
Cloudflare outage on July 17, 2020
Today a configuration error in our backbone network caused an outage for Internet properties and Cloudflare services that lasted 27 minutes. We saw traffic drop by about 50% across our network.
Serverless Rendering with Cloudflare Workers
Learning how to do server-side rendering at the network edge using Workers Sites, Wrangler, HTMLRewriter, and tools from the broader Workers platform.
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
How to Italicize Text
HTML and CSS offer us the ability to italicize text. I’m talking about text like this. Let’s cover everything you’ll need to know.
Develop, Preview, Test
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GitHub Action Hero: Nikita Sobolev
The GitHub community is capable of incredible things. GitHub Actions is just one of our newest tools made available to developers around the world. Automate your workflow, and take control…
Bringing You The Best Of Smashing — Smashing Magazine
What’s new at Smashing? When’s the next event? Did you miss out on anything? Don’t worry, you’ll find everything gathered here in one place so you don’t need to have a hundred tabs open. (Yes, it has been that busy!) Unfortunately, the effects of COVID-19 are still so wide-reaching throughout the world, so that the Smashing team has had to make big changes to our plans this year.
It’s Good To Talk: Thoughts And Feelings On Creative Wellness — Smashing Magazine
With so much pressure to be our best selves and use every waking moment to develop skills, it’s easy to lose track of our own wellbeing. Self-improvement and commitment to your craft are great — but only if you find the right balance.
Set a custom production Git branch on Vercel
As of today, you can customize the Production Branch of your Projects right in the Project Settings.