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• MDN Changelog – Looking back at 2018

  John Whitlock highlights MDN's engineering accomplishments of 2018 - including major advances in converting MDN's documentation to structured data via the Browser Compat Data project, and in extending the Interactive Examples project with CSS, JavaScript, and HTML examples. Take a look at January's planned updates, fixes, and activiites. The post ...

  Posted January 18, 2019 by John Whitlock

• Augmented Reality and the Browser — An App Experiment

  What kinds of tools do artists, developers, designers, entrepreneurs and creatives of all flavors need to be able to easily make augmented reality experiences? What kinds of apps can people build with tools we provide? In this in-depth retrospective, Anselm Hook describes the challenges and learnings from creating ARPersist, an ...

  Posted January 15, 2019 by Anselm Hook

• Designing the Flexbox Inspector

  CSS Flexbox is an increasingly popular layout model that helps in building robust dynamic page layouts. However, it has a big learning curve! The new Flexbox Inspector, created by Firefox DevTools, helps developers understand the sizing, positioning, and nesting of Flexbox elements. You can try it out now in Firefox ...

  Posted January 10, 2019 by Victoria Wang

• Mozilla Hacks’ 10 most-read posts of 2018

  Our top posts this year were read by hundreds of thousands of developers and ranged across a variety of categories - including JavaScript and WebAssembly, CSS, the Web of Things, and Firefox Quantum. (Featured image is by Lin Clark.) The post Mozilla Hacks’ 10 most-read posts of 2018 appeared first ...

  Posted December 28, 2018 by Havi Hoffman

• MDN Changelog for November 2018

  MDN wraps up a year of hard work by shipping monthly MDN payments, converting from Font Awesome to SVG, adding browser names to compatibility tables, and growing the development team. Thanks to every one of the contributors who've helped us make MDN Web Docs better than ever in 2018. The ...

  Posted December 14, 2018 by John Whitlock