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We won the award for the best website!
Our trophy shelf just got richer with our first MIXX trophy for the best website!
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How to optimize Next.js apps?
Here’s a quick tour of what we did in terms of optimizing our NextJS website and hopefully we’ll help you optimize yours.
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Reasons to build and maintain your own UI libraries
Luka will try to make a case for building your own components instead of relying on popular open-source libraries.
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Transforming the Sylius Admin experience with Sylify
Introducing the new and improved admin bundle that is restyled with Bootstrap instead of SemanticUI and designed to deliver a superior user experience and enhanced accessibility to Sylius admin panel.
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Credit card form UX implementation
Examples of some useful helper functions for improving credit card form user experience.
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The shape of a design system
For a design system to really work, designers and devs need to collaborate in making design decisions, patterns and other elements defined and documented.
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Dynamic adjustment of the iframe height
Custom scrollbars are not supported in iOS14, so here’s how you can adjust the iframe height dynamically based on the content.”
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How to check Credit Card type with Javascript
Writing a simple, yet effective vanilla Javascript Credit card type checking function.
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I was wrong about utility-first CSS and here is why!
All of the tooling and the best practices in a field always rely on some basic underlying assumptions, and if those basic assumptions are challenged, everything built on top of them can crumble very fast.
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Asynchronous Javascript
Introduction to modern asynchronous code handling in Javascript while using less code.