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Did you know that your WordPress site could be a target for hackers right now? That’s right! Today, WordPress powers over [43% of all websites](https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/cm-wordpress...
How To Prevent WordPress SQL Injection Attacks — Smashing Magazine
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When I start any UX project, typically, there is very little confidence in the successful outcome of my UX initiatives. In fact, there is quite a lot of reluctance and hesitation, especially from t...
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How To Build Confidence In Your UX Work — Smashing Magazine
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The [Largest Contentful Paint](https://www.debugbear.com/docs/metrics/largest-contentful-paint?utm%5Fcamp...
How To Fix Largest Contentful Issues With Subpart Analysis — Smashing Magazine
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The [Largest Contentful Paint](https://www.debugbear.com/docs/metrics/largest-contentful-paint?utm%5Fcamp...
How To Fix Largest Contentful Paint Issues With Subpart Analysis — Smashing Magazine
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When it comes to custom WordPress development, theme frameworks like [Sage](https://roots.io/sage/) and [Genesis](https://www.studiopress.com/themes/genesis/) have become a go-to solution, particul...
The Case For Minimal WordPress Setups: A Contrarian View On Theme Frameworks — Smashing Magazine
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With the days getting noticeably longer in the northern hemisphere, the sun coming out, and the flowers blooming, March fuels us with fresh energy. And even if spring is far away in your part of th...
Sunshine And March Vibes (2025 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
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Data storytelling is a powerful communication tool that combines data analysis with narrative techniques to create impactful stories. It goes beyond presenting raw numbers by transforming complex d...
The Human Element: Using Research And Psychology To Elevate Data Storytelling — Smashing Magazine
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Unmoderated usability testing has been steadily [growing](https://www.nngroup.com/articles/remote-usability-testing-costs/) [more popular](https://boagworld.com/usability/unmoderated-usability-test...
Human-Centered Design Through AI-Assisted Usability Testing
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Security can be an intimidating topic for web developers. The vocabulary is rich and full of acronyms. Trends evolve quickly as hackers and analysts play a perpetual cat-and-mouse game. Vulnerabili...
How OWASP Helps You Secure Your Full-Stack Web Applications — Smashing Magazine
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Content testing is a simple way to test the clarity and understanding of the content on a page — be it a paragraph of text, a user flow, a dashboard, or anything in between. Our goal is to understa...
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How To Test And Measure Content In UX — Smashing Magazine
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Loading your website HTML quickly has a big impact on visitor experience. After all, no page content can ...
Time To First Byte: Beyond Server Response Time — Smashing Magazine
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I don’t know how it is for other designers, but when I start a new project, there’s always this moment where I just sit there and stare. Nothing. No idea. Empty.
People often think that “creativit...
How I Created A Popular WordPress Theme And Coined The Term “Hero Section” (Without Realizing It) — Smashing Magazine
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When Ethan Marcotte conceived RWD, web technologies were far less mature than today. As web developers, we started to grasp how to do things with floats after years of stuffing everything inside ta...
Taking RWD To The Extreme — Smashing Magazine
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When computers fir...
Integrations: From Simple Data Transfer To Modern Composable Architectures — Smashing Magazine
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As designers, we are always on the lookout for some fresh inspiration, and well, sometimes, the best inspiration lies right in front of us. With that in mind, we embarked on our [wallpapers adventu...
Look Closer, Inspiration Lies Everywhere (February 2025 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
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Sometimes, the best inspiration lies right in front of us. With that in mind, we embarked on our [wallpapers adventure](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/category/wallpapers) more than 14 years ago....
Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
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Over the last two years, my team at [Work & Co](https://work.co/) and I have been testing out and gradually integrating AI coding tools like Copilot, Cursor, Claude, and ChatGPT to help us ship web...
Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer — Smashing Magazine
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[I recently wrote for Smashing Magazine](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2024/12/the-design-leader-dilemma/) about how UX leaders face increasing pressure to deliver more with limited resources. L...
The Digital Playbook: A Crucial Counterpart To Your Design System — Smashing Magazine
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Animating from and to display: none; was something we could only achieve with JavaScript to change classes or create other hacks. The reason why we couldn’t do this in CSS is explained in the new [...
Transitioning Top-Layer Entries And The Display Property In CSS — Smashing Magazine
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Svelte occupies a curious space within the web development world. It’s been around in one form or another for eight years now, and despite being used by the likes of Apple, Spotify, IKEA, and the N...
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Svelte 5 And The Future Of Frameworks: A Chat With Rich Harris — Smashing Magazine
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Have you ever set z-index: 99999 on an element in your CSS, and it doesn’t come out on top of other elements? A value that large should easily place that element visually on top of anything else, a...
Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts — Smashing Magazine
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Agentic AI stands ready to transform customer experience and operational efficiency, necessitating a new strategic approach from leadership. This evolution in artificial intelligence empowers syste...
Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design — Smashing Magazine
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Navigating The Challenges Of Modern Open-Source Authoring
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It’s 2026\. We are operating in an era of incredible technological leaps, where advanced tooling and AI-enhanced workflows have fundamentally transformed how we design, build, and bridge the gap be...
Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design — Smashing Magazine
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There seemed to be a hot minute when the tech industry understood the value of idle tinkering and made a point of providing ‘side project time’ as an explicit working perk. The concept endures — I’...
An Ode To Side Project Time — Smashing Magazine
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