Frontend Weekly Digest #404 (2–9 March 2025)

Web-development

• Prompt Engineering for Web Development
• My sales pitch for TypeScript
• GraphQL vs. REST APIs: What’s the difference between them
• How To Fix Largest Contentful Issues With Subpart Analysis
• Creating Stylized Water Effects with React Three Fiber

• Tools
  • Node just added TypeScript support. What does that mean for Deno?
  • Best Vercel Alternatives for Scalable Deployments
  • Our Favorite DevTools Features of 2025

CSS

• A CSS-Only Star Rating Component and More! (Part 2)
• Mastering CSS :has() for Dynamic Styling and Theme Switching
• Maybe don’t use custom properties in shorthand properties
• CSS Meets Voxel Art: Building a Rendering Engine with Stacked Grids
• Using & Styling the Details Element
• Functions in CSS?!
• Grouping Selection List Items Together With CSS Grid
• How to use CSS to hide scrollbars without impacting scrolling
• A guide to the CSS cursor property

JavaScript

• Five JavaScript Snippets to Use With Emoji
• JavaScript’s sort()method: From basics to custom sorting
• Understanding the Redux Ecosystem: From Concept to Implementation
• Pure components in React: Using PureComponent and React.memo
• Seamless data fetching with httpResource
• Angular 19.2 Is Now Available