#288 — January 10, 2020

Read on the Web

Mobile Developer Weekly

Brian Rinaldi recommends

Microbrowsers Are Everywhere — Gets into the minutia of microbrowsers - the small previews of your site that are pervasive all around the web and through social media apps (like a link preview in a messaging app) and search engines.

Colin Bendell

Brian Rinaldi recommends

NativeScript 6.3 Released — This release came out at the end of last year — it includes a new CSS Parser, faster CLI commands, Svelte support in the NativeScript Playground and more.

Emil Tabakov

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Chris Brandrick recommends

Five Things To Stop Doing In Mobile App Design — A few things that mobile app designers should stop doing in order to create “more streamlined and positive user experiences”.

Suzanne Scacca

Holly Schinsky recommends

The Best React Native Templates for 2020 — A curation of templates taking into consideration their design, code quality, app performance, and feature completeness.

Tony Hill

Brian Rinaldi recommends

Why Ethical Design Is Critical for Mobile App Designers — This guide explores some of the more common ethical violations in mobile app design and how to avoid them in your own work.

Suzanne Scacca

Brian Rinaldi recommends

Understanding CSS Grid: Creating A Grid Container — A new series breaking down the CSS Grid Layout spec. This first entry is a detailed look at what happens when you create a grid container and the various properties that can be applied to the container to shape your grid.

Rachel Andrew

Holly Schinsky recommends

'We’re Killing the Mobile Web' — Thoughts on the problems facing the mobile web today, and what can be done to ‘save’ it.

Danny Moerkerke

Holly Schinsky recommends

Neumorphism in User Interfaces — A look at how UI trends often reach for inspiration into the real world and a look at what problems need to be solved to make those trends work.

Michal Malewicz

Launch Scalable iOS/Swift, Android, React Chat In Days — Stream makes it easy with SDKs and Chat React UI Components. Stream powers Feeds and Chat for over 500 million end-users.

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Holly Schinsky recommends

'We’re Killing the Mobile Web' — Thoughts on the problems facing the mobile web today, and what can be done to ‘save’ it.

Danny Moerkerke

Brian Rinaldi recommends

How To Decide Which PWA Elements Should Stick — Creative uses for sticky elements in mobile design.

Suzanne Scacca

Holly Schinsky recommends

How To Handle Deep Linking in a React Native App

Aman Mittal

Chris Brandrick recommends

Dark Mode in HTML Email: Everything You Need to Know

Patrik Krupar

Holly Schinsky recommends

Easily Animate your Xamarin Apps with Lottie Animation

Meikanda Nayanar I