What will you make of the extra day that February has in store for us this year? Call an old friend, explore a new place, or get stuff done you have put off for so long maybe? Whatever you might have planned this month, our new collection of desktop wallpapers is bound to cater for […]
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Most product teams think in terms of features. Features are easy to brainstorm and write requirement docs for, and they fit nicely into our backlogs and ticketing systems. In short, thinking in terms of features makes it easy to manage the complex task of product delivery. However, we know that the best products are more […]
Suppose you ask some AI-based chat app a reasonably simple, straightforward question. Let’s say that app is ChatGPT, and the question you ask is right in its wheelhouse, like, “What is Langchain?” That’s really a softball question, isn’t it? ChatGPT is powered by the same sort of underlying technology, so it ought to ace this […]
Imagine box-shadow but for a blur effect, where the backdrop of an element is blurred around that element, gradually decreasing the blur’s strength. I came up with the idea while trying to improve the contrast of a popup over a dark area where a box-shadow for the popup won’t make much sense, design-wise. I then […]
Imagine it’s 2028, and you’re at your projected, suped-up workstation. “Hey AI,” you say, “I need some type options for this page heading…” Before finishing, your AI assistant, affectionately nicknamed TypeMaster3000, eagerly interrupts: “Something bold yet whimsical? Or Perhaps a serif that subtly says, ‘I’m sophisticated but know how to party’?” You roll your eyes, […]
The border-image property is nothing new. Even deprecated Internet Explorer supports it, so you know we’re treading well-charted territory. At the same time, it’s not exactly one of those properties you likely keep close at hand, and its confusing concepts of “slicing” and “outsets” don’t make it the easiest property to use. I’m here to […]
Over the past 12 months, I’ve shared hundreds of tools in my newsletter, Web Tools Weekly. I feature tons of practical libraries, helpers, and other useful things for front-end and full-stack developers. These tools span numerous categories, including JavaScript libraries and utilities, web frameworks, CSS generators, database tools, React components, CLI tools, and even ChatGPT […]
