Tiny Helpers
A very comprehensive collection of standalone little tools for web design and development—tools that do one thing.
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Learn CSS
This is a great (free!) course on learning CSS from the basics up. Nicely-pitched explanations with plenty of examples.
Library: Accessibility resources, guides, communities, and more
A very comprehensive directory of accessibility resources.
A Complete Guide To Accessible Front-End Components — Smashing Magazine
Vitaly has rounded up a whole load of accessibility posts. I think I’ve linked to most of them at some point, but it’s great to have them all gathered together in one place.
Service Workers | Go Make Things
Chris Ferdinandi blogs every day about the power of vanilla JavaScript. For over a week now, his daily posts have been about service workers. The cumulative result is this excellent collection of resources.
Lightning-Fast Web Performance: an online lecture series from Scott Jehl
Scott is brilliant, therefore by the transitive property, his course on web performance must also be brilliant.
Front-end Bookmarks
A collection of articles and talks about HTML, CSS, and JS, grouped by elements, attributes, properties, selectors, methods, and expressions.
A Variable Fonts Primer
Everything you ever wanted to know about variable fonts, gathered together into one excellent website.
Design Questions Library | d.school public library
This site is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather a useful guide—our FAQ for design understanding. We hope it will inspire discussion, some questioning, a little soul searching, and ideally, a bit of intellectual support for your everyday endeavors.
The Design Questions Library goes nicely with the Library of Ambiguity.
Front-end Developer Handbook 2019 - Learn the entire JavaScript, CSS and HTML development practice!
The 2019 edition of Cody Lindley’s book is a good jumping-off point with lots of links to handy resources.
Limiting JavaScript? - TimKadlec.com
Following on from that proposal for a browser feature that I linked to yesterday, Tim thinks through all the permutations and possibilities of user agents allowing users to throttle resources:
If a limit does get enforced (it’s important to remember this is still a big if right now), as long as it’s handled with care I can see it being an excellent thing for the web that prioritizes users, while still giving developers the ability to take control of the situation themselves.
Learn Vanilla JS
Chris Ferdinandi is a machine!
A vanilla JS roadmap, along with learning resources and project ideas to help you get started.
The 15 Web Design Books of 2018 You Can’t Afford to Miss
How lovely! Going Offline is in very good company in this list, and Oliver has some nice words to say about it:
Starting with no assumption of JavaScript knowledge, Jeremy explains the latest strategies, the ins and outs of fetching and caching, how to enhance your website’s performance, and more.
Extremely beginner-friendly and approachable, it can be read in half a day and will help you get Service Workers up and running in no time.
But all I want for Christmas is for Shopify to stop enabling Breitbart.
GitHub - frctl/awesome-fractal: A curated list of awesome things related to Fractal
A starter list of Fractal examples and links. You can expand it.
Resources about Front-end Architecture and Design Systems, etc. | Lara Schenck
A great selection of links about design systems, collected and categorised.
A Book Apart, Front-End Next Steps
If you buy this bundle of books, you get Going Offline in some very, very good company.
33 Concepts Every JavaScript Developer Should Know
Please ignore the hyperbolic linkbaity title designed to stress you out and make you feel inadequate. This is a handy listing of links to lots of JavaScript resources, grouped by topic …some of which you could know.
A Directory of design and front-end resources
A collection of collections.
This site is dedicated to compiling and sharing useful resources for Designers and UI Developers.
Just Starting Out with CSS & HTML - CSS-Tricks
It’s great that we’ve got so many resources these days for keeping up with the latest and greatest developments in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript …but I think it’s really great that Chris maintains this collection of evergreen tutorials on the basics.