W3C DOM Compatibility - HTML

PPK has once again been doing sterling work. He's updated the DOM compatibility chart and things are actually looking pretty good.

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The elevator pitch for Web Components | Go Make Things

I’ve worked with Web Components a little bit over the last few, but really struggled to understand the use case for them.

Until this week.

Between Jeremy Keith’s article on HTML Web Components, plus using one for a client project with NASA, something just clicked in my brain finally.

I’m now convinced that they’re the best way to author DOM manipulation libraries.

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this vs that - What is the difference between ___ and ___ in the front-end development?

A handy reference for explaining the differences between confusingly similar bits of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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Getting Started with the DOM

Here’s a short clear introduction to DOM scripting.

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8 DOM features you didn’t know existed - LogRocket Blog

If you ignore the slightly insulting and condescending clickbaity title, this is a handy run-down of eight browser features with good support:

  1. extra arguments in addEventListener(),
  2. scrollTo(),
  3. extra arguments in setTimeout() and setInterval(),
  4. the defaultChecked property for checkboxes,
  5. normalize() and wholeText for strings of text,
  6. insertAdjacentElement() and insertAdjacentText(),
  7. event.detail, and
  8. scrollHeight and scrollWidth.

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