by wdanielson | Sep 11, 2017 | Web Development
You know those super cool backticks-for-strings in new JavaScript? let emotion = `happy`; let sentence = `Chris is feeling ${emotion}`; Besides the variable interpolation in there being mighty handy, the do multi-line strings wonderfully, making them great for chunks...
by wdanielson | Sep 10, 2017 | Web Development
This little website pulls in all the main stories from CNN and strips almost everything from the design; styles, images, fonts, ads, colors. Nada, zilch, gone. At first it looks like nothing but hypertext and it feels like an extraordinary improvement but Sam Saccone...
by wdanielson | Sep 10, 2017 | Web Design, Web Development
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to...
by wdanielson | Sep 9, 2017 | Web Development
Tom Dale: Increasingly, the bytes that get shipped to browsers will bear less and less resemblance to the source code that web developers write. Indeed. I suspected the same: Because performance matters so much and there is so much opportunity to get clever with...
by wdanielson | Sep 8, 2017 | Web Development
Peter Anglea writes up his key takeaways after six months on the job with a new front-end position. His points ring true to me as a remote worker and the funny thing is that each one of the suggestions is actually applicable to anyone in almost any front-end job,...
by wdanielson | Sep 8, 2017 | Web Development
The big takeaway in this post is that screen readers do not always read content the way it is styled in CSS. Toss in the fact that not all screen readers speak or read markup the same way and that there are differences in how they render content in different browsers...