CSS Day 2022: A small recap After a long break because of Covid-19, CSS Day is back. In a new location at the Zuiderkerk in Amsterdam. Once again trying to create the perfect line-up for everything design and CSS, and boy, they delivered just that. Published onJuly 8, 2022frontendcssconferenceBrecht De RuyteFrontend Developer / DevRelRead more
Separated Logging with Filebeat and ELK stack Why do we need separate to our logging mechanism in microservice architecture? Published onJuly 8, 2022javaloggingAli GöktaşSoftware DeveloperRead more
Discover HTTP/3 What is HTTP/3 and how does it differ from HTTP/2? In order to understand we need to dive deep into how the protocols of the internet work. Published onJuly 5, 2022networkLucien ImminkSoftware Architect & Developer AdvocateRead more
Smart cropping with native browser Face Detection Many online services will help you with cropping an image while keeping face(s) in view. We can however do this just using an (experimental) browser native API. Let’s build it! Published onJune 29, 2022frontendDave BitterGoogle Developer Expert Web & Developer AdvocateRead more
Vite as an alternative to webpack-encore in Symfony applications Vite (French word for "quick", pronounced /vit/, like "veet") is the fastest frontend build tool at the moment. Webpack-encore integrates perfectly with symfony applications. What if we could have both Published onJune 24, 2022frontendvitesymfonyYves MaerschalckFullstack developerRead more
The future of page transitions with Shared Element Transitions The Shared Element Transitions API allows creating page transitions using a browser API that can provide users with a better visual connection between page-a and page-b by transitioning shared elements on both pages. Published onJune 23, 2022frontendcssjsMilan VogelsFrontend DeveloperRead more
Why lit is 🔥 Every day a new JavaScript library is born, every week a new framework arrives and every month a front-end developer needs to rewrite a date picker 😢 LIT is a modern library for creating component libraries, design systems but also sites and apps. LIT components are web components and as such work anywhere you use HTML. Published onJune 17, 2022frontendLucien ImminkSoftware Architect & Developer AdvocateRead more
Container Queries, the next step towards a truly modular CSS Container queries enables encapsulation of adaptive styling based on the size, style or state of a parent element. This allows responsive component-based architectures, like design systems and component libraries, to provide the most optimal responsive styling within a component itself. Published onJune 15, 2022frontendcssMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
How to save a kitten by writing clean code So you came here to save a kitten? That's wonderful, but the real reason we're both here is to talk about clean code. Published onJune 13, 2022clean-codeJoeri TimmermansLearn & Development ManagerRead more
The infinite legacy cycle in front-end Projects often become legacy in a incredibly short time. I have spoken to people in technology with a variety of skills, experience and roles. Time to find out how they think about this, what tips they have to prevent these issues and more. Published onJune 8, 2022frontendDave BitterGoogle Developer Expert Web & Developer AdvocateRead more
VueJS conference Amsterdam 2022 Together with some colleagues I’ve attended the VueJS conference in Amsterdam. It was nice to meet colleagues from other campuses and having a chance to get to know them in a different setting. The conference itself was a little underwhelming, but that doesn't mean I went home without some valuable takeaways. Published onJune 7, 2022frontendvueconferenceThijs BusserFrontend developerRead more
How accessible are links? Links are one of the main basic elements that you’ll find on any website. Yet, a lot of them are not as accessible as we would like. Published onMay 24, 2022a11yaccessibilityFrank van Eldijk-SmedingSenior Frontend Consultant & Lead AccessibilityRead more