UI Dev Newsletter #4

Issue:#4

2020-05-11

Web Vitals

https://web.dev/vitals/

Google Chrome Developer Relations share essential metrics for a healthy site.
Web Vitals Extension

https://github.com/GoogleChrome/web-vitals-extension

A Chrome extension to measure essential metrics for a healthy site,
List Style Recipes

https://css-tricks.com/list-style-recipes/

Learn how to style ordered and unordered lists and somewhat unusual styling situations.
How to Create Custom WordPress Editor Blocks in 2020.

https://deliciousbrains.com/custom-gutenberg-block/

Peter Tasker shows how to create custom Gutenberg blocks for laying out content in WordPress.
How to Use Block Variations in WordPress

https://css-tricks.com/how-to-use-block-variations-in-wordpress/

Dmitry Mayorov explains how to define instances of existing blocks using WordPress Block Variations.
Combined Attack on Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor Puts 1 Million Sites at Risk

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/combined-attack-on-elementor-pro-and-ultimate-addons-for-elementor-puts-1-million-sites-at-risk/

Wordfence shares insights of last’ week’s exploitation of vulnerabilities in two related plugins, Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor.
Custom Cascades

https://codepen.io/mirisuzanne/pen/vYNgodb

Miriam Suzanne shares how a smart way how to use a cascade of custom properties without worrying about the specificity.
Snowpack

https://www.snowpack.dev/

The fastest dev environment for modern web apps.

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