When Is A Button Not A Button?
Not everything that’s round and stands out is considered to be a button. In this article, Vadim explains how you can create a proper interactive button for your users — one that shouldn’t be confused for anything else.
Issue #102 · March 11, 2019
When Is A Button Not A Button?
“The human spirit must prevail over technology”
Best 7 links of week #10, 2019
Articles
Streaming 102: The world beyond batch
The what, where, when, and how of unbounded data processing. By the author of the book "Streaming Systems" (2018, O'Reilly).
Web Page Footers 101: Design Patterns and When to Use Each
Footers can be found at the bottom of almost every web page, and often take many forms, depending on the type of content on a website. Regardless of the form they take, their presence is critical (and highly underrated).
Elixir: A Mini-Documentary
Get ready to explore the origins of the #Elixir programming language, the manner in which it handles concurrency and the speed with which it has grown since its creation back in 2011.
Get Started With Node
An introduction to the backend web application development process — discussing bleeding edge ES6+ JavaScript features, the HyperText Transfer Protocol, working with APIs and JSON, and using Node.js to build fast and scalable backends.
Breaking Boxes With CSS Fragmentation
What is fragmentation, why might you want to use it, and what is the current state of browser support? Rachel Andrew has the answers.
Storybook 5.0
Welcome to the future of component development! Storybook Version 5.0 (SB5) was just released and it's considered the biggest release to date.
Book of the week
Test Driven Development: By Example
by Kent Beck
Developers face complex programming challenges every day, yet they are not always readily prepared to determine the best solution. More often than not, such difficult projects generate a great deal of stress and bad code. To garner the strength and courage needed to surmount seemingly Herculean tasks, programmers should look to test-driven development (TDD), a proven set of techniques that encourage simple designs and test suites that inspire confidence.