“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons”
Best 7 links of week #8, 2019
This new version of Bootstrap has landed with over 120 combined closed issues and merged pull requests. This release brings improvements to our utilities, some prep work for moving on to v5’s development, and the standard bug fixes and documentation updates.
For three years, I have styled my web apps without any .css files. Instead, I have written all the CSS in JavaScript. Let me explain.
.every, .filter, .map, and .reduce. These are some of the interesting array methods you should know to get proficient with JavaScript.
When should you use CSS grids, rather than CSS Flex boxes? This article goes through different ideas to understand what layout technique might be the best for a given project.
An evolving how-to guide for securing a distribution-agnostic Linux server. Open sourced on GitHub!
How Deliveroo is moving their Tier 1 service from Ruby to Rust and how they didn’t break production. An interesting use case if you thinking to replace an existing language with Rust (or even another language) in your production application.
Best practices for implementing and scaling a data graph using GraphQL
by Louis Rosenfeld
Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this broad ecosystem, this popular guide—now in its fourth edition—provides essential concepts, methods, and techniques for digital design that have withstood the test of time.