Discover the top 10 common web development mistakes that can hurt your site’s performance, user experience, and SEO. Continue reading 10 Common Web Development Mistakes to Avoid Right Now on SitePoint.
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Bitly’s new preview page, which adds an extra click and includes ads, undermines the simplicity and efficiency that made the service popular. Users now face the choice of dealing with interruptions or paying for a premium plan, making Bitly less appealing as a URL shortening tool.
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According to local grocery stores, it’s the Valentine’s Day season again, and what better way to express our love than with the symbol of love: a heart. A while back on CSS-Tricks, we shared several ways to draw hearts, and the response was dreamy. Check out all these amazing, heart-filled submissions in this collection on
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Google Maps in India is a great example of designing with real people in mind, tackling everything from landmark-based directions to language barriers and patchy internet. By listening to users and testing in the chaos of real-life streets, Google created a navigation tool that millions now rely on every day.
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Adam’s such a mad scientist with CSS. He’s been putting together a series of “notebooks” that make it easy for him to demo code. He’s got one for gradient text, one for a comparison slider, another for accordions, and the list goes on. One of his latest is a notebook of scroll-driven animations. They’re all
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Content testing is a simple way to test the clarity and understanding of the content on a page — be it a paragraph of text, a user flow, a dashboard, or anything in between. Our goal is to understand how well users actually perceive the content that we present to them. It’s not only about
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This article is a sponsored by DebugBear Loading your website HTML quickly has a big impact on visitor experience. After all, no page content can be displayed until after the first chunk of the HTML has been loaded. That’s why the Time to First Byte (TTFB) metric is important: it measures how soon after navigation
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We’ve been able to get the length of the viewport in CSS since… checks notes… 2013! Surprisingly, that was more than a decade ago. Getting the viewport width is as easy these days as easy as writing 100vw, but what does that translate to, say, in pixels? What about the other properties, like those that take a percentage,
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The evolution of emojis from simple icons to a universal language highlights the power of intuitive, inclusive, and emotionally resonant design. For UX and web designers, emojis offer valuable lessons in simplicity, standardization, and creating meaningful connections with diverse audiences.
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Some Amazon app users are noticing a new design, with the navigation bar and the company logo now missing. Instead, a large search bar greet users, raising questions about whether this change is part of a broader redesign or a test for a future logo-less interface.
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