Named Element IDs Can Be Referenced as JavaScript Globals

September 27, 2022

Did you know that DOM elements with IDs are accessible in JavaScript as global variables? It’s one of those things that’s been around, like, forever but I’m really digging into it for the first time. If this is the first … Named Element IDs Can Be Referenced as JavaScript Globals originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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How to log Correlation IDs in .NET APIs with Serilog

September 20, 2022

APIs often call other APIs to perform operations. If an error occurs in one of them, how can you understand the context that caused that error? You can use Correlation IDs in your logs! ...

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Pandas DataFrame from Dict

September 15, 2022

Dictionaries in Python are data structures responsible for storing values as keys and values. To manipulate data for machine learning tasks, you must convert dictionaries to pandas dataframes. The from_dict() function is used to create a DataFrame from an array-like dict or a dict of dicts. ...

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Building Interactive Figma Widgets

September 12, 2022

Figma has always encouraged collaboration between developers and designers. It strives on an endless treasury of community-made plugins. Need 3D elements? There’s a plugin for that. Need abstract SVGs? There’s a plugin for that, too. That said, the design part of Figma has … Building Interactive Figma Widgets originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Behind the CSScenes, September 2022

September 1, 2022

Those of you who have been reading CSS-Tricks for a while may remember that we used to publish a little thing we called CSS-Tricks Chronicles. Our friend Chris Coyier would write up a reflection from the past couple of … Behind the CSScenes, September 2022 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Comparing JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver

September 1, 2022

A screen reader is an important accessibility tool for people with no or limited vision. People who are blind or those with low vision can use a screen reader to navigate the computer. Screen readers will read contents on the … Comparing JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Seaborn Plot DataFrame in Python

August 27, 2022

On top of Matplotlib, Seaborn offers an API that offers reasonable options for plot style and color defaults, specifies straightforward high-level methods for widely used statistical plot kinds, and integrates with the features offered by Pandas DataFrames. ...

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Not Sure How to WordPress Anymore?

August 25, 2022

Neither do I! And that’s probably because there’s a lot happening in WordPress-land. The evolution towards full-site editing (FSE) introduces frequent changes to the way we build themes and plugins, and at such break-neck speed that the documentation itself is … Not Sure How to WordPress Anymore? originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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Beginner’s guide to Anaconda Python

August 21, 2022

Python and R programmers can use Anaconda’s data science and machine learning platform. It is accessible on Linux, Windows, and OS X and is made to make the process of building and delivering projects simple, stable, and reproducible across systems. ...

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Designing for Long-Form Articles

August 10, 2022

Designing a beautiful “article” is wrought with tons of considerations. Unlike, say, a homepage, a long-form article is less about designing an interface than it is designing text in a way that creates a relaxed and comfortable reading experience. That’s … Designing for Long-Form Articles originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

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