Chris’ Corner: More Surprising Powers of CSS
Kilian Valkhof has a good one this week, You don’t need JavaScript for that, as part of the HTMLHell yearly Advent Calendar (of blog posts). He opens with the rule of least power: Choose the least powerful language suitable for a given purpose. That’s fun for us CSS nerds, because
Read moreASCII armor: send encrypted data in plain text
GNU ASCII armor is a way to encode binary data as text and decode the text back into binary. It could be used with any binary data, but most often it is used with cryptographic data: public keys, encrypted messages, etc. Secure communication over an insecure channel When people ask
Read moreThree types of AI-assisted programmers
What matters isn’t just whether you use it, but how.
Read moreTask Automation and Debugging with AI-Powered Tools
This introduction to task automation and debugging with AI tools is excepted from Generative AI Tools for Developers: A Practical Guide. Continue reading Task Automation and Debugging with AI-Powered Tools on SitePoint.
Read moreQuick Tip: Understanding React Tooltip
This article delves into the depths of React Tooltip, exploring its functionality, implementation, and best practices. Continue reading Quick Tip: Understanding React Tooltip on SitePoint.
Read moreOne weird trick for teaching users your software
Ben talks with James Evans, cofounder and CTO of CommandBar, an AI-powered user assistance platform, about the software usability challenges CommandBar wants to address, the evolution of the company’s natural language search bar, and the future of dynamic interfaces and universal agents.
Read more12 Outstanding AI Tools that Enhance Efficiency & Productivity
We review a range of AI-powered tools that increase efficiency, productivity, personalized experiences, and accessibility. Continue reading 12 Outstanding AI Tools that Enhance Efficiency & Productivity on SitePoint.
Read moreWhy not reuse passwords?
Perhaps you’ve heard that you should not reuse passwords but don’t understand why. After all, you have a really good password, one that nobody would ever guess, so why not use it everywhere? Your password is not as good as you think First of all, people who think they have
Read moreThe world’s sneakiest substitution
Something that seems like an isolated trick may turn out to be much more important. This is the case with a change of variables discovered by Karl Weierstrass. Every calculus student learns a handful of standard techniques: u-substitutions, partial fractions, integration by parts, and trig substitutions. Then there is one
Read moreHow we’re enriching the Teams essentials to make collaboration easier
In spite of all of the AI innovation that’s happened over the last year, we still believe that a human and community-centered approach to knowledge management is the best way for organizations to unlock the benefits of AI.
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