Performance & UX

For the last decade, the preferred mode of front-end web development has been architecting applications with JavaScript. Today, among the numerous options, React is the dominant framework of choice for front-end web development. According to the State of JS survey, it has been the number one most-used front-end framework every year since 2016. However, there […]

Keeping up with the latest in web development can be an overwhelming task for devs. And even when you’re aware of trends, making time to try them can be even more daunting. Scaffolding a project with an unfamiliar technology can be difficult and time-consuming, but that’s where our new newsletter, The Optimized Dev, comes in.

Finding high-quality, trustworthy web development news can be an issue for a lot of developers so to make the burden a bit easier, here is a collection of awesome sources, including everything from podcasts and developer newsletters to news aggregators. Regardless of how you like to consume your content, there should be something for you

When it comes to building a modern website that needs a CMS, there are a few options out there, but the go-to for many has been WordPress for a long time. While it is a very powerful tool, a new way of making websites is on the rise: Jamstack architecture plus a headless CMS. In

In part one of this series, we learned that accessibility is about preventing disability-based discrimination against people who visit our websites. In part two, we learned how to set up our actual codebase for accessibility in a Next.js project. This is the Prismic blog, though, so you might be interested in building a site that

Yesterday, we celebrated the launch of Nuxt 3’s first Release Candidate (RC), which brought us one step closer to a full release of our beloved Vue.js framework. Composition API, auto imports, native TypeScript, and ESM support are all new features we’re excited for. However, there’s one more we’re particularly hyped about: the new <NuxtLink> component.

What different kinds of CSS frameworks are available and what do developers expect from them? How should a developer evaluate and select the best CSS framework? How would a developer even know that they need a framework at all? In this article, we’ll examine each of those questions by comparing prominent CSS frameworks. We’ll start

My first years as a professional web developer were stressful and frustrating. I loved learning and working in this exciting industry but hated feeling so darn unproductive. Seemingly small tasks took me hours. I’d jump between assignments and end the day with little accomplished. I’d lose focus on Slack or Reddit and wonder where the

As a freelance web developer, being able to complete your work from a technical perspective is only half of the job. To be a successful freelancer, you also need to take a client’s vision and turn it into a tangible product that achieves the business outcomes they desire. This is why asking the right discovery

We’re happy to announce a new Prismic integration made just for Next.js users! It’s a new package you can install via npm, @prismicio/next, that eases the process of setting up live content previews in your app. If you’ve ever been in the position of writing content, you know being able to preview drafts is more