Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats UI Elements - Basics, Best Practice, and Built Ins
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May 10, 2023 The hosts dive into the nitty-gritty of UI elements, critiquing the usability of poorly designed components like date pickers. They discuss innovations such as the indeterminate checkbox and emphasize accessibility in design. There are entertaining culinary insights on creating perfect popcorn at home, utilizing Flavacol and coconut oil. The conversation touches on stylish tech wraps and how they refresh old devices. Also mentioned are the pros and cons of kitchen gadgets versus effective debugging tools for developers.
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Bad Browser UI Elements
- Consider the drawbacks of default browser UI elements.
- They may lack flexibility and require custom workarounds or libraries.
Inflexible Video/Audio Players
- Scott dislikes the inflexibility of default video/audio players.
- Building custom players or using libraries like Mux or VideoJS is often necessary.
Alternatives to Alert
- Reconsider using alert, prompt, and confirm due to their limitations.
- Explore libraries for toasts and other modern alert patterns.