Collective #385
Inspirational Website of the Week: Active Theory
Active Theory's new website is out of-this-worldish awesome. Our pick this week.
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Northwestern's Online MS in Information Design & Strategy
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CSS Gridish
A tool from IBM that helps teams adopt CSS grid sooner and that enables the creation of more complex layouts. Read more about it in this article.
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Using CSS Clip Path to Create Interactive Effects
Learn how to make some creative clip-path effects in this article by Mikael Ainalem.
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Recreating the GitHub Contribution Graph with CSS Grid Layout
A great tutorial by Ire Aderinokun where she challenges herself to create the GitHub contribution graph with CSS Grid.
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React, Redux and JavaScript Architecture
In case you missed it: James Sinclair shows how to write good React and Redux code, but explains first why you'd actually want to use it.
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Grid Experiment No. 4
Jules Forrest shows a beautiful CSS grid example of a menu.
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Streamline UX
50 fantastic free illustrations from the Streamline UX vector illustration pack.
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Detectron
Facebook just open-sourced Detectron, a software system that implements state-of-the-art object detection algorithms.
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tubugl-font
A creative tubugl font rendering demo of twisting letters made by Kenji Saito.
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How I Got Hired by GitHub
Joel Califa shares the design homework that landed him the job at GitHub.
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Karmatic
A simplified zero-configuration wrapper around Karma, Webpack, Jasmine and Puppeteer for automatic (headless) browser testing.
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Linqes
Collect your favorite content and share it with this advanced bookmarking tool.
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A GraphQL Primer: Why We Need A New Kind Of API (Part 1)
Learn how to work with GraphQL in this first article of a two-part series by Eric Baer.
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Free Font: College Stencil
Inspired by the architecture of College de France, Corentin Riviere created this creative typeface.
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Interesting ECMAScript 2017 proposals that weren't adopted
Kaelan Cooter writes about the ECMAScript proposal process and showcases some proposals that didn't become part of the language.
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Handwritten Font Collection
A fantastic free set of beautiful handwritten fonts that fit perfectly together. By Julia Dreams.
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Multiple routes, bundling and lazy-loading with webpack
Sérgio Gomes shares some thoughts and code on bundling with multiple entry points in webpack.
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Learn Flexbox for free
In these 12 interactive screencasts you'll learn everything about CSS Flexbox. By Per Harald Borgen.
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create-guten-block
A zero-configuration developer toolkit for building WordPress Gutenberg block plugins without configuring React, Webpack, ES6/7/8/Next, ESLint, Babel, etc. By Ahmad Awais.
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Firefox 58: The Quantum Era Continues
Read about some of the new goodies that Firefox 58 brings.
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