--- title: February’s reading list description: 'Here are the best links shared by the design team in February 2017: Write Good linter for Atom Land Lines – Chrome Experiments Better Web Typography for a Better Web Fast Good Cheap Data Visualizations by Herwig Scherabon How Flexbox works—explained with big, colorful, animated gifs Optimizations in Syntax Highlighting GitHub’s Open Sourc […]' url: https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/februarys-reading-list-2?format=md --- 1. [Blog](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog) 2. Article --- [Inayaili de León Persson](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/author/inayaili-de-leon-persson "More about Inayaili de León Persson") 1 March 2017 # February’s reading list [Design](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/tag/design) --- Share the article Here are the best links shared by the design team in February 2017: 1. [Write Good linter for Atom](https://atom.io/packages/linter-write-good) 2. [Land Lines – Chrome Experiments](https://lines.chromeexperiments.com/) 3. [Better Web Typography for a Better Web](https://betterwebtype.com/) 4. [Fast Good Cheap](http://fastgood.cheap/) 5. [Data Visualizations by Herwig Scherabon](http://scherabon.com/filter/Data-Visualization/) 6. [How Flexbox works—explained with big, colorful, animated gifs](https://medium.freecodecamp.com/an-animated-guide-to-flexbox-d280cf6afc35#.8oiifugt6) 7. [Optimizations in Syntax Highlighting](http://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2017/02/08/syntax-highlighting-optimizations) 8. [GitHub’s Open Source Guides](https://opensource.guide/) 9. [Piwik – Open Analytics Platform](https://piwik.org/) 10. [Making sense of MVP (Minimum Viable Product) – and why I prefer Earliest Testable/Usable/Lovable](http://blog.crisp.se/2016/01/25/henrikkniberg/making-sense-of-mvp) 11. [Dwitter – 140 character JavaScript](https://www.dwitter.net/) 12. [How Stack Overflow Redesigned the Top Navigation](https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/02/14/why-stack-overflow-redesigned-the-top-navigation/) Thank you to [Greg](http://design.canonical.com/author/greg-hale), [Jamie](http://design.canonical.com/author/jamiedawsonyoung), [Joana](http://design.canonical.com/author/joana-sa), [Karl](http://design.canonical.com/author/deadlight), [Magdalena](http://design.canonical.com/author/magdalena-mirowicz), [Will](http://design.canonical.com/author/willmoggridge) and me for the links this month. [Get in touch Interested in running Ubuntu in your organization?](https://ubuntu.com/about/contact-us/form) ## Sign up for our newsletter Get the latest Canonical news and updates in your inbox. Work email: \*I agree to receive information about Canonical's products and services. By submitting this form, I confirm that I have read and agree to [Canonical's Privacy Policy](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/legal/dataprivacy). Sign up ## Share on --- ## Related posts [### Challenges designers face in open source (and how to fix them)](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/challenges-designers-face-in-open-source-and-how-to-fix-them) Open source powers up to 90% of modern software, yet many projects lack usability. Canonical’s Design team surveyed 115 cross-functional professionals to uncover the 4 core... [Kola Ojoodide](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/author/kola-ojoodide) 26 June 2026 [### Template: Streamlining open source design contributions](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/template-streamlining-open-source-design-contributions) As designers working at Canonical, we’re always thinking about open source. We believe that encouraging more designers to contribute to open source benefits everyone, from the... [Nina Rojc](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/author/ninarojc) 16 June 2026 [### Decoding design: How design and engineering thrive together in open source](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/decoding-design-how-design-and-engineering-thrive-together-in-open-source) Open source thrives on engineering-driven processes. Fast feedback loops, terminal tools, Git workflows: they’re the lifeblood of how we build software in the open. But for... [Miguel Divo](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/author/mdivo) 22 May 2026 [### Why web engineering is great](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/why-web-engineering-is-great) Hi, I’m Johann! I’m an engineering manager in Canonical’s web team. For the larger part of my 15 years of work experience as engineer, I’ve been working in web development.... [Johann Wolf](https://canonical-com-2950.demos.haus/blog/author/johannwolf) 27 April 2026