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Learn to code websites the right way. Tips and tricks to help you make the most of front-end technology, from HTML to Sass and React.

8 web industry surprises no one warns you about

For the past 5+ years, I’ve been in web development marketing in some shape or form. From the customers to the travel,…

Modern web layout with flexbox

Let me say this first: flexbox is easy. Whether it’s because of early-adoption issues, or because we’ve learned to…

6 ways to harness social media for your brand

Social media has become a constant in modern daily life. By now it’s not uncommon for grandparents to have their own…

The quick guide to speeding up your websites

Speed is usability. To say it more accurately, website speed is a major part of usability. The most intuitive…

How to drive UX with AJAX

With mobile internet usage eclipsing desktop-based web browsing, it’s more important than ever for websites to be built…

Win more work in 5 simple steps

It’s 11:20am on a Tuesday and my husband and I are working in our favorite coffee shop just around the corner from our…

How to use HTML & CSS style tiles to kickstart your design

It’s been a while since Style Tiles were brought into this world by the genius of one Samantha Warren. For those of you…

How to get started with CSS Shapes

The web has typically been a place of boxes and rectangles but an emerging CSS specification is going to change that.…

3 cool CSS3 image hover effects

On the modern web there are numerous techniques that can be used to create interesting interactions, but the simplest…

CSS you can get excited about in 2015

CSS is a constantly evolving language, and as the new year begins it’s a great time to take a look at some of the…

Our favorite tweets of 2014: July 1 – December 31

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of…

Our favorite tweets of 2014: January 1 - June 30

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of…

3 tricks for adding texture to your text with CSS and SVG

You’re probably familiar with using text to mask an image in Photoshop; it’s the best known way to add some texture, or…

How to optimize your website for speed, and why you still should

Since the creation of the Internet, average file sizes have been steadily growing. What started out as kilobytes has…

The ultimate guide to getting started with Foundation

Foundation is one of the two big-name HTML/CSS/JS frameworks for front-end developers. That didn't happen by accident.…

The web designer’s guide to social media

With an overwhelming number of new and unique social networks entering the market, it is becoming increasingly…

How to build websites fast, with the rapid prototyping workflow

Startups are notorious for bringing an idea from a concept to a finalized product fast. While there’s certainly…

Amazing animated history of the iPhone in pure CSS

By now, most Apple fans have their hands on an iPhone 6, and they do look pretty incredible — even if Apple have…