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Monospace: One superfamily. Five fonts. Three variable axes.

Since the earliest days of the teletype machine, code has been set in monospaced type — letters, on a grid. Monaspace is a new type system that advances the state of the art for the display of code on screen.

Uplevel your filter menu

I’ve been working to standardize filter menus as part of an industry-recognized effort to reimagine Cisco.com and I want to share a few observations I wish I had known upon starting this work.

An Efficient Design-to-Code Handoff Process Using Uno Platform For Figma

Effective collaboration between designers and developers is vital to creating good user experiences. However, bridging the handoff between design and development with the many tools and workflows available today has its pitfalls. Matthew Mattei introduces you to the Uno Platform. This free and open-source project offers a robust set of productivity boosters, including a design-to-code plugin that fosters better designer/developer collaboration.

How to Stress Test a WordPress Website

Stress testing a WordPress website will show how your website will perform under different situations. This way, you can ensure fast performance and resolve any issues.

My favorite coding question to give candidates (and why)

A coding interview question, from the viewpoint of an Google/Amazon/Microsoft interviewer

6 Ways to Make Authentication Systems More User-friendly

Boost customer satisfaction and loyalty by designing a safe, consistent, and user-friendly authentication system.

How to Design with Coded Components – Simple & Responsive Dashboard Tutorial

In this article, we will walk you through designing a responsive dashboard with a coded component library – Material UI, one of the best, thoroughly documented libraries of ready-made elements.

Dynamic Tooltip Reveal Animations

A dynamic tooltip animation with various reveal effects, comprised of different amounts of fragments appearing.

The top WordPress plugins are… a little sad?

It struck me recently how this list of plugins I saw in the 2023 Annual WordPress Survey wasn’t full of fun and interesting plugins that do interesting and unique things, they mostly just fix boring problems that users shouldn’t even be worried about having to fix at all.

Project IDX: Google’s New Web and Mobile App Development IDE

Google’s Project IDX is an ‘experimental’ new developer IDE with added AI. But how is it different to other IDEs? We asked its product lead.

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