Jul 01 2008

Vitaly Friedman - Should Links Open In New Windows?

Visitors to the sites with heavy linking are more willing to have links opened in new windows then open dozens of links in new windows manually. Visitors of less-heavy-linkage-sites are more likely

ux , Tabs , Usability , Javascript

May 07 2008

Sven Lennartz - 35 Useful Source Code Editors Reviewed

To edit HTML- and CSS-code you only need a simple plaintext-editor — the rest depends on your skills and your creativity. However, to make your life a little bit easier, you can use some more comfor

Software , Tools , Open Source , coding , Reviews , Editors , Subversion

Nov 17 2025

Luis Ouriach - Building Components For Consumption, Not Complexity (Part 2)

Welcome back to my long read about building better components — components that are more likely to be found, understood, modified, and updated in ways that promote adoption rather than abandonment.

Design System , Figma , Design

Nov 17 2025

Cosima Mielke - Best Practices For Naming Design Tokens, Components And Variables

Naming is hard. As designers and developers, we often struggle finding the right name — for a design token, colors, UI components, HTML classes, and variables. Sometimes, the names we choose are too

Best Practices , Design Systems , Figma

Nov 18 2025

Frederick O’Brien - How Web Development Tools Are Helping Users Keep Pace With Rapid Change

This article has been kindly supported by our dear friends at Velo who offer a full-stack development platform that empowers folks to rapidly build, manage and deploy professional web apps. Thank

Tools , Apps , E-Commerce , Business