
In a new series, Rachel Andrew breaks down the CSS Grid Layout specification. This time, Rachel Andrew will learn how to use the grid-template-areas property to define placement on the grid and find out how the property really works. If you haven’t used this layout method before, give it a try. We find that it is a lovely way to experiment with layouts and often use it when prototyping a layout —
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Rachel Andrew·February 12, 2020Frontend 
Check out our twelfth edition of The Serverlist below. Get the latest scoop on the serverless space, get your hands dirty with new developer tutorials, engage in conversations with other serverless developers, and find upcoming meetups and conferences to attend.

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Say you have an RSS feed like this one. The goal is to request that RSS feed, parse it, and do something useful with the data in it. RSS is XML, and XML is
CCChris Coyier·February 11, 2020Frontend 
React Router 5 embraces the power of hooks and has introduced four different hooks to help with routing. You will find this article useful if you are looking


Additional security features, a new internal visibility option, and more with the latest updates to GitHub Enterprise Server 2.20.
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Jarryd McCree·February 11, 2020Security 
Appointment and event booking can be a time-consuming and tedious task. Business owners don’t want to deal with it and their assistants aren’t always the most effective way to capture or handle this information. Web designers, on the other hand, can help. By using the Amelia booking plugin for WordPress, you can create booking widgets that collect more appointments (and revenue) for your clients.

In this episode of the Smashing Podcast, we’re taking a look at UI Frameworks. How can the custom needs of a highly usable application be met with a set of off-the-shelf tools? Drew McLellan speaks to UX Designer Stéphanie Walter to find out what we should be considering when building on a UI framework.

If you’re a veteran reading this, know that Cloudflare has a seat at the table for you.

It was fun watching a bunch of back and forth blogging between a bunch of smart people quoting a bunch of smart people last week. If you missed it, you might

On the Microsoft Edge team, we’re committed to an open web and helping to drive innovation forward, which is why we’ve kicked off a new initiative in

Share your love for open source and learn how to get involved for a chance to win a GitHub hoodie.

Why it can be worth spending 1 hour automating a 10 second task


In this article, I have distilled a series of very practical techniques we use at Shopify to ship valuable code that can stand the test of time.

SmashingConf is coming to Austin, and in this post, Rachel Andrew brings you an interview with one of our speakers, Rémi Parmentier, who will be presenting on HTML email and aiming to solve all of your email creation woes. You can find all of that content, including a full transcript of the webinar in the post “Become An HTML Email Geek With These Videos From Rémi Parmentier.
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Rachel Andrew·February 10, 2020Frontend 
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HSHigh Scalability·February 9, 2020AI & ML 


It’s entirely possible to build custom checkboxes, radio buttons, and toggle switches these days, while staying semantic and accessible. We don’t even need a

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Wake up! It's HighScalability time: .A network visualization of an information operation on Twitter which originated in Russia (Watch six decade-long disinformation operations unfold in six minutes) Do you like this sort of Stuff? Your support on Patreon is appreciated more than you can know. I also wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for everyone who needs to understand the cloud (which is everyo