When is it OK to Disable Text Selection?

September 14, 2022

Using CSS, it’s possible to prevent users from selecting text within an element using user-select: none. Now, it’s understandable why doing so might be considered “controversial”. I mean, should we be disabling standard user behaviors? Generally speaking, no, we … When is it OK to Disable Text Selection? originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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IE Down, Edge Up… Global Browser Usage Stats Are for Cocktail Parties and Conference Slides

March 1, 2022

I enjoy articles like Hartley Charlton’s “Microsoft Edge Looks Set to Overtake Safari as World’s Second Most Popular Desktop Browser.” It’s juicy! We know these massive players in the browser market care very much about their market share, so when … IE Down, Edge Up… Global Browser Usage Stats Are for Cocktail Parties and Conference Slides originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Explain the First 10 Lines of Twitter’s Source Code to Me

February 24, 2022

For the past few weeks, I’ve been hiring for a senior full-stack JavaScript engineer at my rental furniture company, Pabio. Since we’re a remote team, we conduct our interviews on Zoom, and I’ve observed that some developers are not … Explain the First 10 Lines of Twitter’s Source Code to Me originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Superior Image Optimization: An Ideal Solution Using Gatsby & ImageEngine

February 24, 2022

(This is a sponsored post.) In recent years, the Jamstack methodology for building websites has become increasingly popular. Performance, scalable, and secure, it’s easy to see why it’s becoming an attractive way to build websites for developers. GatsbyJS is … Superior Image Optimization: An Ideal Solution Using Gatsby & ImageEngine originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Before I go: When it comes to complaining about web browsers

February 22, 2022

That’s a damn one-two punch from Dave. He goes for the ultimate clickbait title¹, then follows up with a pile of epic advice for us all. If you want web browsers to get better, listen up: Complaining on … Before I go: When it comes to complaining about web browsers originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Hooks, Line, and Sinker: WordPress’ New WP_Hook Class

January 24, 2017

The hooks system is a central pillar of WordPress and with the 4.7 release a major overhaul of how it works was merged. The Trac ticket that initially raised an… Read more The post Hooks, Line, and Sinker: WordPress’ New WP_Hook Class appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...

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Using Codeception to Automate WordPress Plugin Testing

April 5, 2016

When the time comes to release a new update to one of our plugins, the Delicious Brains team gets all excited at delivering more features and improvements to our customers,… Read more The post Using Codeception to Automate WordPress Plugin Testing appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...

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WP Migrate DB Pro 1.4.4 & Media Files 1.2 Released

November 10, 2014

Way back in May, we had Daniel Bachhuber do a code review for us. Daniel is a very talented developer, used to work on the WordPress VIP team and currently… Read more The post WP Migrate DB Pro 1.4.4 & Media Files 1.2 Released appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...

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