Xavier N-C
@xavierCodes
Software Engineer. #100Devs | https://github.com/xnealcarson
Takeaway 100: TIL that CSS conditionals are possible with the recently added if() function: developer.chrome.com/blog/if-article #100DaysofTakeaways
developer.chrome.com
CSS conditionals with the new if() function | Blog | Chrome for Developers
Learn about the new CSS if function, which enables a cleaner developer interface for dynamic styles like style queries and media queries.
Takeaway 99: Came across an articulate and digestible breakdown of the formidable Big O Notation via Sloth Bytes: slothbytes.beehiiv.com/p/big-o-notati… #100DaysofTakeaways
slothbytes.beehiiv.com
🦥 Big O Notation for Dummies
Learn Big O notation through real examples. Discover why your code might work with 100 items but crash with 10,000 - and how to fix it.
Takeaway 98: Found a great article that gives a rundown of the 'popover' API and its variations, specifically the lastest of the bunch, 'popover=hint': una.im/popover-hint/?… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 97: Learned some interesting new UI components & component terms from the latest Coding Sloth vid. My faves were 'skeleton screens' and 'bento grids': youtube.com/watch?v=cjSpnR… #100DaysofTakeaways
youtube.com
YouTube
UI Components Every Programmer Should Know (Probably)
Takeaway 96: A real eye-opening post about ways to ensure efficient use of formatting in JS, without negatively impacting app performance: itnext.io/the-dark-side-… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 95: Some potentially useful monitoring tools summed up in this recent freeCodeCamp article: freecodecamp.org/news/top-appli… #100DaysofTakeaways
freecodecamp.org
Top Application Monitoring Tools for Developers
If your app runs in production, you’ll need to know when it breaks. Preferably before your users tell you. That’s where application monitoring tools (APM) come in. They show you what’s working,...
Takeaway 94: Read a really neat blog post from Frontend Masters demo-ing a mobile-style custom <select> menu that opens from the bottom up: frontendmasters.com/blog/custom-se… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 93: This article contained some interesting new (new to me, at least) dev tools for streamlining one's workflow: javascript.plainenglish.io/7-powerful-dev… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 92: TIL about feature flags, which allows for the deployment of new features in your project, with limited or no visibility to users,; an ideal tool for testing. This article breaks it down further: slothbytes.beehiiv.com/p/feature-flags #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 91: Default parameters are a small tweak in one's code syntax that can help write clean and clear functions. This article I found on daily.dev walks through the benefits of utilizing default parameters: allthingssmitty.com/2025/06/29/def… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 90: Got 3 serious code maintenance principles out of this latest Serious CTO short: youtube.com/watch?v=5mnuT1… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 89 (bonus post to make up for yesterday's missed post): Came across an instructive and fun breakdown of the different kinds of web bots and ways to detect them: sinja.io/blog/bot-or-not #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 88: An article that makes a pretty solid case for using gaps over margins. The key highlights in a nutshell -> gaps are automatic, leave less code to write, and support both horizontal and vertical spacing: kyleshevlin.com/prefer-gaps-to… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 87: Found out about a really cool Translator web API: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 86: Learned about the magic of implementing quantity query in CSS from this neat Frontend Masters post: frontendmasters.com/blog/quantity-… #100DaysofTakeaways
frontendmasters.com
Quantity Query Carousel
Quantity Query Carousel
Takeaway 85: Delved into this article that showcases the top level 'await' feature, which as I understand, enables 'await' logic to be placed at the top of an ES Module without needing to wrap it in an 'async' function: allthingssmitty.com/2025/06/16/usi… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 84: The latest Coding Sloth vid really opened my eyes to vast number of resources you can gather from various GitHub repos: project guides, algorithms, free coding books, tech roadmaps, you name it! youtube.com/watch?v=cgOPg5… #100DaysofTakeaways
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YouTube
16 Cool GitHub Repos You WILL Use (no pressure)
Takeaway 83: Found a post that lays out a concise and solid 7-part testimony to the effectiveness of React: frontendjoy.com/p/is-react-rea… #100DaysofTakeaways
frontendjoy.com
✨ Is React really that great?
7 reasons why React is still a top choice for frontend developers in 2025
Takeaway 82: A intriguing blog post that dissects the traditional 'structure/style/behavior' separations of concerns and re-shapes it into a condensed, two-part separation of concerns: bradfrost.com/blog/post/the-… #100DaysofTakeaways
Takeaway 81: Learned about the difference between the 'strong' element and 'b' (Bring Attention To) element, the latter of which I've never knew about until today: youtube.com/watch?v=A2gclQ… #100DaysofTakeaways
youtube.com
YouTube
When should you use the strong element over the Bring Attention To...
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