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• Safari 10 Available for MacOS 10.12 and 10.11 news
  CSS support for object-position, picture-in-picture video playback, and full ES6 and Apple Pay support. 
  Apple
• Firefox 49 Fixes Sites Designed with WebKit in Mind news
  The recently released Firefox 49 now includes support for various -webkit- prefixes. 
  Mozilla Hacks
• What’s New in Opera 40 (based on Chromium 53) news
  Shadow DOM v1, new MediaStreamTrack API methods, unprefixed CSS filter changes & more. 
  Opera
• W3C on Bringing Virtual Reality to the Web Platform news 
  Dominique Hazaël-Massieux
• Discover the world’s most trusted SQL Server comparison tool 
  Enjoy a free trial of SQL Compare, the industry standard for comparing and deploying SQL Server schemas. 
  Red Gate SPONSOR
• WebGL2 Fundamentals: Learn WebGL2 from the Ground Up tutorial 
  Greggman
• CSS Floats Explained By Riding An Escalator tutorial
  “If you have ever jumped on an escalator, then you can quickly understand floats.” 
  Kevin Kononenko
• Hiding DOM Elements, and the Implications of Doing So tutorial 
  Rodney Rehm
• Common CSS Mistakes (And How To Fix Them) tutorial 
  Mariano Miguel
• Autoprefixing with CSS Variables tutorial
  An interesting use for CSS variables I hadn’t considered before. 
  Lea Verou
• Why We Use Progressive Enhancement to Build GOV.UK story
  Does progressive enhancement have a perception problem? Here, Robin Whittleton explains why the UK government use progressive enhancement for GOV.UK. 
  Government Digital Service (UK)
• Rise of the Web Workers slidedeck
  Slides on how mainstream libraries like React or Angular use Web Workers to improve performance. 
  Parashuram N
• Confident Frontend with Elm video
  Elm is a compile-to-JavaScript language that brings some interesting ideas to frontend development. 
  Jack Franklin
• Beyond The Tab: Executing JavaScript Across Browser Contexts video 
  Andrew Dunkman
• 6 Web Layout Myths Busted opinion
  Challenge your assumptions, break out of old habits and discover what’s newly possible with layout on the web. 
  Jen Simmons
• SVG Has More Potential opinion
  “SVG can solve problems that HTML and CSS alone can’t.” 
  Mike Riethmuller
• Browser Bug Searcher: Search for Bugs Across All Major Browsers tools 
  
• Onsen UI 2 Released: A Hybrid Mobile App Framework and Toolset tools 
  Onsen UI
• regl: A New Declarative and Stateless Abstraction for WebGL tools
  Check out the examples. 
  Eric Arnebäck
• Performance monitoring for JS developers tools
  Instantly pinpoint performance issues and build faster JS apps 
  Opbeat SPONSOR
• gulp-css-tailor: Automatically Generate CSS From HTML Classes code
  I’m not entirely sure this is a great idea, but.. 
  Kamran Ahmed
• Reframe.js: Make Unresponsive Elements Responsive code
  Removes an element’s height and width attributes and wraps it in a responsive DIV. 
  Dollar Shave Club
• wysiwyg.css: Style TinyMCE or Markdown Generated Content with a Single CSS Class code 
  Jeremy Thomas
• Create Custom and Instagram-Like Photo Filters for CSS demo
  Webapp to experiment with CSS filters and blend modes, Instagram style. 
  Indrashish Ghosh