Category: inputs

Don’t Use The Placeholder Attribute

Eric Bailey takes a hardline position on <input placeholder>. You might be thinking, as I did: yeah, yeah I know the pitfalls. I’m capable of using placeholder responsibly. But when you look at all the negatives together:Can’t be automatically translated; Is oftentimes used in place of a label, lockin...

Angular 2 Components: Inputs and Outputs

In this article, we’ll take a look a bit closer at Angular 2 components — how they’re defined, and how to get data into them and back out of them. This is the second part in the Angular 2 series. You can read part one here. We covered the basic idea of components and decorators in an earlier article, and have spe...