React Native Pros and Cons

This article takes a look at the advantages of React Native, why it’s so popular, and some potential drawbacks you might want to consider. - https://goo.gl/PPrSpM

#reactNative

Developing Games with React, Redux, and SVG

A meaty first step in a series on creating a game built around the mechanic of React and Redux controlling SVG elements. - https://goo.gl/nUYcxc

#react

Build a Download Button Full of Micro Interactions

Luis Manuel shows how to build a download button full of micro-interactions using CSS, SVG, and JavaScript. - https://goo.gl/nMnkgL

#css

Customizing Ionic Apps for Web and Mobile

Four areas to look at when your goal is to ship your Ionic app in multiple formats - https://goo.gl/FDDCBo

#ionic2

A Guide to Writing Dockerfiles for Node Webapps

A step-by-step guide to writing optimized Dockerfiles for Node apps to assist in both development and deployment. - https://goo.gl/XRujqz

#nodejs #docker

Making SVG icon libraries for React apps

Nicolas Gallagher describes how to make a package of React components from a library of SVG icons. - https://goo.gl/GCksL5

#react #svg

CSS Grid Layout — Crossed Sections

Rafaela Ferro gives an introduction to CSS Grid and its potential with a practical example - https://goo.gl/rmG8j3

#css #grid

A Look at the State of Progressive Images and User Perception

We all want images to load fast: “Choosing the right image format, optimizing the quality and using responsive images are important tasks, but what can we do beyond that?” - https://goo.gl/cdsQgF

#frontEnd #images

How to Model the Behavior of Redux Apps with Statecharts

“describing states & the events that transition from one state into another is a well studied concept” and statecharts provide a way to visually represent this. - https://goo.gl/L6B7hz

#react #redux

GraphQL as an API Gateway to Microservices

In this post, you can explore something you might not have thought of before: employing GraphQL on your API gateway! Read on for the details - https://goo.gl/t74xES

#nodejs #graphQL

React vs Vue

Both React and Vue have gained a lot of attention and interest from the developer’s community for the past 3 years. - https://goo.gl/NVyUZ6

#react #vue

Drawing Better Looking Curves

I’ve recently been learning about how to draw smoother curves that look more appealing…A common technique in professional CAD and font design software is to use a visualisation technique called a curvature comb to see how sharp or flat a curve is along its path…Here’s an example of a curvature comb being used in Fontlab VI to smooth out bumpy spots in a font…To explain how this works, let’s explore how Bézier curves work using SVG and D3… -
https://goo.gl/79AUTX

#d3js

CSS Variables: Everything You Need to Know

Ohans Emmanuel created an in-depth guide to CSS Variables - https://goo.gl/GxEKjb

#css

How to Pass Props to a Component Rendered by React Router -
https://goo.gl/hiL7w7

#react #tips

HEAD: A List of Things That Go In The 'head' Element

Meta tags, link tags, Twitter card info, browser-specific directives, and more. - https://goo.gl/QYkvGL

#html

Passport Authentication for Node Apps

How to add Facebook- and GitHub-based authentication to a Node app using the Passport authentication middleware. - https://goo.gl/K7n7FC

#nodejs

Babel 7.0 Is Nearly Here: A Big Update

If you’re a Babel user, this is a must-read ‘state of the union’ type post from its creator. If you’re not? You’ll get to learn what it is, too. - https://goo.gl/4QcVig

#babel7

Building a Simple Face Recognition App with Vue.js and Kairos

Face Detection and Recognition have become an increasingly popular topic these days - https://goo.gl/7dAac8

#vue #kairos

Getting Started with React Native and Expo

Expo is a set of tools that provide an abstraction layer over common mobile development tasks (e.g. push notifications, camera, location services) when working with React Native. - https://goo.gl/LnNGbC

#reactNative

Progressive Web Apps Coming to All Chrome Platforms

…and how to try it. - https://goo.gl/RGoNyG

#pwa

Shipping System Fonts to GitHub,com

Mark Otto explains why GitHub serves the fonts based on your operating system or device. - https://goo.gl/7W9tJK

#css