Progressive Web Apps Book Now Available!
The book I spent the last year of my life working on is finally out. It’s called Progressive Web Apps and it is available in paperback and ebook formats. I wrote the book for…
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Announcing Progressive Web Apps from A Book Apart
I set out to write a book that answered the questions of why you should build a progressive web app, what your progressive web app should do, and how to put together a roadmap for building it. You can preorder it today!
Color Contrast: Fixing the Wheel
Incorporating contrast checks into our process has fundamentally changed the way we approach color in our design systems.
Getting Started with the Prettier Plugin for ESLint
If you’ve ever had to edit a project before (yours or someone else’s), you’ve definitely thought at some point: “What am I even looking at?” Enter Prettier, the new tool to transform the…
When 7 KB Equals 7 MB
A documentation of my journey in understanding why the cache storage was bloating when caching CDN-hosted static assets with a service worker.
Encouraging Play in Design Systems
If tomorrow someone wanted to try out a radical new idea within your design system, where would that happen?
Designing Button States
Rethinking the way we prioritize interaction states to design more useful, versatile and delightful button patterns.
Time to Update Your Permissions UX
Google launched a big change to its permissions modal design with Chrome 63 in early December. I don’t think these changes have garnered enough attention in the web community. You may want to make some…
A Progressive Roadmap for your Progressive Web App
One of the hidden benefits of Progressive Web Apps is that you can start right now and roll out features incrementally. We took this approach when building our own Progressive Web App last year. Our…
What Progressive Web App features will Apple support?
What Progressive Web Apps features should we expect Apple to support?