UI Dev Newsletter

Issue:#41

2021-01-25

• Web Almanac: Media

  https://almanac.httparchive.org/en/2020/media

  Tamas Piros, Ben Seymour, and Eric Portis share insights analyses on how we use and misuse images and videos on the web.

• New in Chrome 88: CSS aspect-ratio property

  https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-88/#aspect-ratio

  Chrome announces the support of the aspect-ratio property.

• Building a sidenav component

  https://web.dev/building-a-sidenav-component/

  Adam Argyle shares how he prototyped a Sidenav component for the web that is responsive, stateful, supports keyboard navigation, works with and without Javascript, and works across browsers.

• Running Lighthouse in GitHub Actions

  https://calendar.perfplanet.com/2020/running-lighthouse-in-github-actions/

  Barry Pollard shows how to automate Lighthouse audits in the GitHub repository.

• My Top CSS Tips As Shared on Twitter - Part 1

  https://dev.to/5t3ph/my-top-css-tips-as-shared-on-twitter-part-1-23e2

  Stephanie Eckles compiles a list of CSS tips, including gradient borders to more aesthetic :focus styles.

• Why Tailwind Isn't for Me

  https://dev.to/jaredcwhite/why-tailwind-isn-t-for-me-5c90

  Jared White outlines reasons why Tailwind CSS was not the choice for him.

• How We Improved SmashingMag Performance

  https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/01/smashingmag-performance-case-study/

  Vitaly Friedman takes a close look at some of the changes they made on the Smashing Magazine site to optimize the web performance and improve the Core Web Vitals metrics.

• A little tip for auditing the layout shifts and avoid performance issues.

  https://twitter.com/smashingmag/status/1352185650091581441

  Smashing Magazine shares a tip on how to debug layout shifts.

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