Raindrop.io Bookmarks 07/01/2023

2023年7月1日 著

• How Google Reader died -- and why the web misses it more than ever - The Verge

  "If they had invested in it," says Bilotta, "if they had taken all those millions of dollars they used to build Google Plus and threw them into Reader, I think things would be quite different right now."

• Going beyond constants with custom properties - iO tech_hub

  "In this article, I will try to give you some more insights on how you can use these custom properties to create some smart systems or even use them as booleans in CSS and create easy progressive enhancements."

• Design Patterns Are A Better Way To Collaborate On Your Design System -- Smashing Magazine

  "Every company and team has to have deep collaboration between engineering and design to get the value out of a design system (and not go nuts). Building design patterns first is a better way to work. It unblocks people to work in parallel, keeps people synced up, and results in reusable modules that speed up your next project."

• Reasons To Change Your Web Design Workflow

  "As an industry, web design doesn't sit still. It seems like there's an almost-daily barrage of new tools and technologies to explore. And some will eventually become standard practice. That's why web designers need to evolve. It's a key factor in long-term success. But making the transition to the "next big thing" isn't easy."

• The problem with input masks and what to do instead - Adam Silver - designer, London, UK

  "They seemed like a smart way to prevent errors. Because they help users follow a format. And they do so without taking up space. But the truth is that this fancy pattern degrades UX."

• Lost Pixel - holistic Visual Regression Testing cloud

  "Holistic, fast & convenient tests that come at almost no writing and maintenance costs. Your existing Storybook, App, and Marketing Page is your testing suite."

• form and search landmarks - Manuel Matuzović

  "You can use it, but forms won't be exposed as landmarks on VoiceOver and Talkback. To get the best results label the form."