Cracking the code: How to wow the acceptance committee at your next tech event
Want to speak at a tech conference? These four practical tips will help your session proposal stand out—and land you on the stage.
What Does It Really Mean For A Site To Be Keyboard Navigable — Smashing Magazine
Keyboard navigation is a vital aspect of accessible web design, and a detail-oriented approach is crucial. Prioritizing keyboard navigation prioritizes the user experience for a diverse audience, extending your reach while simultaneously fostering a more inclusive web environment.
So, You Want to Give Up CSS Pre- and Post-Processors...
There was once upon a time when native CSS lacked many essential features, leaving developers to come up with all sorts of ways to make CSS easier to write over the years.
Investigating the impact of HTTP3 on network latency for search
Version control: How a UX writer weighs one word against another
UX Writer Henry Freedland chose his words very carefully when he was brought in to help polish a new prototyping feature.
Which AI model should I use with GitHub Copilot?
Ever wondered which AI model is the best fit for your GitHub Copilot project? Here are some things to consider.
Fostering An Accessibility Culture — Smashing Magazine
While there’s no definitive playbook for building an accessibility culture, Dani shares lessons from his experience in shaping it through habits rather than mandates.
How we tested the conversion impact of global payment methods
Learn about some of the key decisions we made, and lessons we learned, as we ran a statistically significant experiment to measure the global impact of 50+ payment methods.
The promise of Rust
The part that makes Rust scary is the part that makes it unique. And it’s also what I miss in other programming languages — let me explain! Rust syntax starts simple. This function prints a number: fn show ( n : i64 ) { println! ( "n = {n}" ); } And this program calls that function — it looks like any C-family language so far, we got parentheses, we got curly brackets, we got, uhh…
Version control: Three ways Figma explored horizontal scrolling
What seemed like a straightforward request—add a horizontal scroll bar to the Layers panel in Figma—presented unexpected challenges.
GitHub Availability Report: March 2025
In March, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
JSX Over The Wire
Turning your API inside-out.
Why I joined Cloudflare- to build world-class partnerships in EMEA
The EMEA region is a patchwork of diverse markets, industries, and regulatory environments, and it demands a partner-centric approach. That’s why I joined Cloudflare as VP of EMEA Partnerships.
Indexing vectors in PostgreSQL
Efficiency is always a topic. Therefore, it is important to understand that indexing is the key to success. Read more about indexing vectors.
Figma localizes product and support for Korean market
Figma launches Korean localization open beta, with more languages expected to follow this year.
Issue no.10: Skill share
Figma’s editorial newsletter about how products take shape—and shape our world.
Figma has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 with the SEC
Figma has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 with the SEC
When to choose GitHub-Hosted runners or self-hosted runners with GitHub Actions
Comparing GitHub-hosted vs self-hosted runners for your CI/CD workflows? This deep dive explores important factors to consider when making this critical infrastructure decision for your development team.
Inclusive Dark Mode: Designing Accessible Dark Themes For All Users — Smashing Magazine
Dark mode isn’t just a trendy aesthetic. It’s a gateway to more inclusive digital experiences, but only if designed thoughtfully. Discover how to craft dark modes that don’t just look good but work for everyone, from those with light sensitivity to machine learning algorithms.
Developer Week 2025 wrap-up
We’ve closed out Developer Week 2025. Here’s a quick recap of the announcements and in-depth technical explorations that went out during the week.
Why I joined Cloudflare as Chief People Officer — Kelly Russell
After years navigating the world of high-growth tech I’ve learned to recognize a truly special opportunity when I see one. That’s exactly what I have found at Cloudflare and why I’m thrilled to join as Chief People Officer.
Next Level CSS Styling for Cursors
Custom cursors with CSS are great, but we can take things to the next level with JavaScript. Using JavaScript, we can transition between cursor states, place dynamic text within the cursor, apply complex animations, and apply filters.
GitHub for Beginners: Security best practices with GitHub Copilot
Learn how to leverage GitHub Copilot to make your code more secure.
The Post-Developer Era
When OpenAI released GPT-4 back in March 2023, they kickstarted the AI revolution. The consensus online was that front-end development jobs would be totally eliminated within a year or two.Well, it’s been more than two years since then, and I thought it was worth revisiting some of those early predictions, and seeing if we can glean any insights about where things are headed.