Embedded systems mean different things to different people; they can be standalone and independent, working by themselves, or be a part of a larger system. They are purpose-built for a particular application, designed to perform a specific function or set of tasks. Complexities of embedded systems range from very simple to highly sophisticated implementations, depending…
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Animation is a part of a UI designer’s job. Here are 9 free animation libraries we think deliver the most power for the smallest file size, while being relatively easy to use for reasonably code-savvy designers that aren’t full-blown developers. Continue reading The Best JavaScript & CSS Animation Libraries for UI Designers on SitePoint.
Learn about the most used and useful APIs built in to the standard Node.js runtime to save you time and improve your app’s efficiency. Continue reading Useful Built-in Node.js APIs on SitePoint.
Every day, millions of Ukrainians show incredible courage and strength resisting Russian aggression. Volunteers, individuals and organizations are working together to provide support and raise funds for those in need. In times like these, uniting efforts and working together as a community matters more than ever. That’s why we’d like to highlight a wonderful initiative…
How can the lifecycle of the humble cicada help you to make better seamless tile backgrounds? It will all make sense soon… Continue reading The Cicada Principle and Why It Matters to Web Designers (updated) on SitePoint.
In the first part of this article, we saw that measuring and comparing typefaces is not a simple task. Testing it (subjectively or objectively) also depends on the context — which can be very tricky. We saw how important it is to keep the typographic design parameters and variables the same to get a more…
Check out these potential game-changing WordPress plugins that could enable your business to save time and money. Continue reading 10 Awesome WordPress Plugins (2022 Updated) on SitePoint.
Learn about the browser’s global object – the window object, which represents the browser window that contains a web page. Continue reading Understanding the JavaScript Window Object on SitePoint.
Frontend build tooling is crucial to the workflow of the modern frontend developer for a host of reasons classified under improved developer and user experiences. From the developer’s perspective, frontend tooling gives us: the ability to author modules, a dev server for local development, Hot Module Replacement (HMR) for a shorter feedback loop in development…
The table is one of the most painful components designers have to deal with in their daily design lives. The table element is often a complex combination of text components, lines, rectangles, icons, and more. It soon may become a nightmare to work with, especially if you also want to support different screen resolutions, change…