#55 - Understanding Serverless

Hi folks,

Here are a few things I thought were worth sharing this week

Understanding Serverless #

What the heck is serverless? Chris Coyier and David Wells from Netlify talk Serverless and why it matters.

In First Steps with Serverless they take a look at cloud functions and build a prototype.

Design and CSS #

10 small design mistakes we still make. Eugen Eşanu shares lessons learned from the popular Web Usability book Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug.

CSS Grid Level 2: Here Comes Subgrid. Rachel Andrew explains the new featured of Grid.

Typography and tools #

Rob Weychert takeaways from Ampersand 2018, a day of talks on the future of typography.

Type Playbook: a free ebook of core typefaces and type principles complied and used by Nguyen Le.

Unique: an interesting project from Prototypo the variable type design tool, which helps you build a custom font by choosing parameters.

Something to watch #

Jim Carrey: I Needed Color. A short documentary on the fascinating side of Jim Carrey you may not know about. Props to Ed for sending this one my way.

P.S – Interested in building Serverless websites? My latest article Hugo: static search with Algolia will help you get instant search set up on a Hugo site.


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