Collective #521
Self-Host Your Static Assets
Harry Roberts outlines the disadvantages of hosting your static assets "off-site", and shows the overwhelming benefits of hosting them on your own origin.
Read itW3C and WHATWG to work together to advance the open Web platform
The announcement of the W3C on collaborating with the WHATWG working group and how the WHATWG will be taking care of the HTML and DOM standards.
Read itNorthwestern's Online MS in Information Design and Strategy
Build the in-demand skills, such as UX, UI, and HCI, to drive user interactions. Choose a track in content strategy, analytics, or learning design.
Apply nowWhy I'm still using jQuery in 2019
Martin Tournoij explains why he still uses jQuery despite all the Vanilla JS hype.
Read itImplementing Private Variables In JavaScript
Khari McMillian explore the various ways you can implement private variables in JavaScript.
Read itGrids WordPress plugin
Grids is a layout builder for Gutenberg based on CSS Grid.
Check it outUibot
Uibot is an experiment on how far one could automate the generation of visual designs, what kinds of advantages it would lead to and what issues one would face.
Check it outNerd Free Flat Icons
50 maths, space, chemistry and physics-related icons free for a subscription.
Get itZdog Space Scene
A really nice demo by Jack Rugile made with the new Zdog library.
Check it outFuture is now
An amazing WebGL cube demo made by r21nomi.
Check it outMenja
Slice up those cubes in this great game by Caleb Miller.
Check it outMedium to own blog
Switch from Medium to your own blog in a few minutes. By Mathieu Dutour.
Check it outWrapping long words with CSS or HTML
Chris Cid shows how to manage wrapping long words with various techniques.
Read itSpace Tourist
A Three.js game of a rocket exploring space. Made by the folks of Onload.
Check it outCharacteristics of a Strong Performance Culture
Tim Kadlec shares what's important for maintaining a strong performance culture.
Read itOvershooting Motion
Darin Senneff's tip on overshoot animations.
Check it outFlamingo (ZDog + GSAP)
A fantastic flamingo demo made by ChenXin.
Check it outCreative Machine (Beta)
Easily create one ad template and generate any number of dynamic creatives with one click. Free in beta.
Check it outGPortfolio
Create an automatic portfolio based on your GitHub profile.
Check it outRainbow Star Generator
A very nice star generator made by Jack Rugile.
Check it outMaterial Icons Library
A gigantic set of 1000+ vector icons for Sketch App, Figma, Invision Studio, Adobe XD and Photoshop.
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