Oscar Jite-Orimiono I'm a self-taught frontend web developer. I build websites so everyone finds a home online. The digital space is massive, full of endless possibilities — let's explore it together!

Stories by Oscar Jite-Orimiono

The lost art of CSS art

Why CSS art disappeared from frontend culture

Dev

CSS art once made frontend feel playful and accessible. Here’s why it faded as the web became more practical and prestige-driven.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Apr 7, 2026 ⋅ 6 min read
a dev’s guide to Tailwind CSS in 2026

A dev’s guide to Tailwind CSS in 2026

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Tailwind CSS is more popular than ever. This guide breaks down v4’s biggest changes, real-world usage, migration paths, and where it fits in the AI future.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Jan 23, 2026 ⋅ 12 min read

Why composition – not reactivity – leads UI’s future

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Users don’t think in terms of frontend or backend; they just see features. This article explores why composition, not reactivity, is becoming the core organizing idea in modern UI architecture.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Nov 20, 2025 ⋅ 6 min read
Goodbye, useState? Smarter state modeling for modern React apps

Goodbye, useState? Smarter state modeling for modern React apps

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Ever opened a React file and found a graveyard of useState hooks? The problem isn’t React; it’s how we model state. Here’s how to do it smarter.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Oct 21, 2025 ⋅ 9 min read

Let’s kill vibe coding and bring back prompt engineering

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Explore the vibe coding hype cycle, the risks of casual “vibe-driven” development, and why prompt engineering deserves a comeback as a critical skill for building better, more reliable AI applications.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Sep 16, 2025 ⋅ 11 min read
Liquid Glass Is Here — How Should Designers Respond

Liquid Glass is here — how should designers respond?

UX Design

Apple’s Liquid Glass UI is beautiful, controversial, and possibly trend-defining. Here’s what UX designers need to know — and do — right now.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Jun 18, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
UXers Don’t Need To Code — But Vibe Coding Might Still Be Worth It

UXers don’t need to code — but vibe coding might still be worth it

UX Design

You don’t have to be a developer to benefit from code. Vibe coding helps you test ideas faster and speak the dev team’s language.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Jun 4, 2025 ⋅ 4 min read

The ‘real’ designer debate: Why it’s missing the point

UX Design

We’ve all heard it—“You’re not a real designer unless…” But what if the entire premise is flawed? Let’s reframe the conversation.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Apr 8, 2025 ⋅ 6 min read
angular vs react

Angular vs. React: Which one should you choose?

Dev

Explore the key differences between Angular and React, their strengths, and use cases to help developers decide which option to choose.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Apr 2, 2025 ⋅ 5 min read
Styling with the CSS box-shadow Property

Styling with the CSS box-shadow property

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Use the `box-shadow` CSS property to create layered, neon, and neumorphic shadows in this detailed tutorial.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Feb 19, 2025 ⋅ 9 min read
Code To Design: Switching Up Your UX Workflow

Code to design: Switching up your UX workflow

UX Design

What if designers worked with real UI components instead of static images? A code-to-design workflow makes handoffs seamless, reducing friction between designers and developers while speeding up production.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Feb 11, 2025 ⋅ 6 min read

Adapting to user motion and theme preferences with CSS and JavaScript

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Learn how to balance vibrant visuals with accessible, user-centered options like media queries, syntax, and minimized data use.

Oscar Jite-Orimiono
Nov 25, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read