The new Noctua Technology website is built with @eleventy. Still one of my favorite tools. Anything fancy is simple web components

noctuatech.com/

#webdev

Why I 🧡 the web.

There's a cat API (of course). 🐱

thecatapi.com #api #webdev #cats

The Cat API - Cat as a Service

Get free access to over 60K cat images and breed information. A fully protected and authenticated API to instantly fill your website or app with cat content.

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Nice collection of #CSS transitions here for the taking.

transition.style

#webdev

argyleink/transition.css

Drop-in CSS transitions

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Nice. A #CSS flex box "playground" from Yoav Sabag.

Experiment with different flex properties to understand how they affect layout. Adjust the controls below to see changes in real-time and copy the generated CSS code.

#webdev

yoavsbg.github.io/css-flexbox-…

Saw youtube.com/watch?v=An3QMWg3m1… linked last evening & gave the challenge a quick go myself.

My approach was a mostly #CSS one, with minimal HTML (no extra wrappers) and JS (used only to update top item index, ~200 bytes minified).

While it was working, it wasn't pretty, so today I polished the demo & heavily commented the CSS - check it out on @codepen: codepen.io/thebabydino/pen/jEN…

#cssGrid #cssSubgrid #cssMaths #Maths #code #coding #frontend #web #dev #webDev #webDevelopment #cssLayout #cssVariables

🔗 Dynamic Websites with Static Site Generators via @darth_mall #Development #Webdev #Eleventy

A few years back, back when I was rebuilding the Science On a Sphere website, I had the idea that you could use a static site generator (SSG) like Eleventy to write out PHP instead of HTML. I had been eying Eleventy’s edge plugin and wishing it was available for hosts other than Netlify when it...

darthmall.net/weblog/2024/dyna…

🦖 :autofill 🦖

developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do…

The :autofill CSS pseudo-class matches when an <input> element has its value autofilled by the browser. The class stops matching if the user edits the field.

#webdev #CSS

:autofill - CSS: Cascading Style Sheets | MDN

The :autofill CSS pseudo-class matches when an element has its value autofilled by the browser. The class stops matching if the user edits the field.

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Merry #Christmas to me 😊

#11ty #Books #WebDev

Ghostty is a "fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform #terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration".

Enter the Hipster Terminal Club.

ghostty.org

Most impressive home screen for a terminal app, hands down.

mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-…

#webdev #devtools #programming

" #JavaScript Benchmarking Is a Mess"

via Jacob Jackson

byteofdev.com/posts/javascript… #webdev

JavaScript Benchmarking Is a Mess

Design decisions core to JavaScript have caused a multitude of problems for benchmarking. Is there a solution to this?

^ByteofDev

A little pure #CSS 🌟🎄 #animation I made on @codepen a few years ago codepen.io/thebabydino/pen/bGw…

#3D #transform #cssTransforms #code #cssAnimation #coding #frontend #xmas #web #dev #webDevlopment #webDev #tree #stars

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Super interesting deep dive on optimizing web content for visual search experiences like Google Lens

#seo #webDev #google

neilpatel.com/blog/product-sch…