DOM4 – query and queryAll
Popular frameworks like jQuery, Dojo, and Prototype implemented a way to query elements on a web page in JavaScript using CSS selector. This way of traversing the DOM became so popular and useful that...
View ArticleAds and the Issues with Adblockers
I have seen a lot of posts talking about the ad blockers or similar technologies that help users’ privacy in the web. Some may suggest that using adblockers may be damaging the web while others suggest...
View ArticleAdding Color Scheme Option using WordPress Theme Customizer
Lately, I’ve been working a lot in WordPress projects, and I was looking for an option that allows the users or developers to select a color scheme properly. When I say properly, I mean without having...
View ArticlePlease Stop with Pixel Perfect Design in Web Design
If you are involved in the web design field, you undoubtedly have seen designers and developers that talk about Pixel Perfect Design. As an instructor, I personally have a problem with this because it...
View ArticleShould I Use A JavaScript Library or Framework
During the last several years, we have seen post arguing against the use of jQuery or other libraries in application development. However, it is not as easy as it may seem. Developers and designers...
View ArticleWhy Web Development Articles Should have a Date
Yes, this could have been another “considered harmful” article that was just created to get attention. But, for a good reason, because technology is evolving rapidly, and it is hard to keep track of...
View ArticleKeeping Up with Web Technology Trends
It is undeniable that web technologies nowadays changes rapidly. This is wonderful because we are optimizing and finding new ways to create solutions for our problems. Nevertheless, it is very hard to...
View ArticleSticky Elements with CSS position:sticky
CSS continues to improve by adding new features that are usually needed by developers. Those features like animations for example, reduce the amount of HTTP requests, dependency on somebody’s code, and...
View ArticleAds and the Issues with Adblockers
I have seen a lot of posts talking about the ad blockers or similar technologies that help users’ privacy in the web. Some may suggest that using adblockers may be damaging the web while others suggest...
View ArticleAdding Color Scheme Option using WordPress Theme Customizer
Lately, I’ve been working a lot in WordPress projects, and I was looking for an option that allows the users or developers to select a color scheme properly. When I say properly, I mean without having...
View ArticlePlease Stop with Pixel Perfect Design in Web Design
If you are involved in the web design field, you undoubtedly have seen designers and developers that talk about Pixel Perfect Design. As an instructor, I personally have a problem with this because it...
View ArticleShould I Use A JavaScript Library or Framework
During the last several years, we have seen post arguing against the use of jQuery or other libraries in application development. However, it is not as easy as it may seem. Developers and designers...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Web Design Agencies
First, let me start by saying that we are in this business because we love what we do. But, that does not change the fact that we also are working in the field because we need to make money as well....
View ArticleThird World Countries and Outdated Web Browsers
It feels very good developing applications with the latest features in modern browsers. Nevertheless, we as developers from developed countries live in beautiful and colorful bubbles thinking that...
View ArticleWhy do Professional Websites Seem so Expensive?
Before we start, this is a letter to business owners. They are always complaining why the price of the website is too expensive, and why it takes so long to build. They ask those questions, but they...
View ArticleShort Intro to React by Creating a Gravatar Component
React is a JavaScript library created by Facebook to build fast User Interfaces. React has become one of the most popular front-end libraries in the last couple of years and it is used by big players...
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Stack Data Structure in JavaScript
Data structures are essential for computer science and how we solve problems in programming. In JavaScript, we have arrays that are used as one-size fits all for some data structures. However, it gives...
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Queue Data Structure in JavaScript
Continuing with Data structures using JavaScript. Today, we will create a Queue class using arrays. I previously stated that in JavaScript, arrays has this functionality by default. Nevertheless, they...
View ArticleReasons Why I Choose TypeScript
If you are looking for reasons why to choose TypeScript to build your JavaScript applications or just to code in JavaScript, these are my reasons why I am using TypeScript over pure JavaScript. I...
View ArticleCritical Path CSS in Laravel
As we are moving to Progressive Web Apps and pushing for more performance on the web, it is important to show a fast page that it is styled quickly and avoids CSS files blocking the rendering until...
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