Conferences, Clarity, and Smokescreens
A critique comparing two JavaScript conferences, JSNation and React Summit, analyzing their technical depth and alignment with user needs.
A critique comparing two JavaScript conferences, JSNation and React Summit, analyzing their technical depth and alignment with user needs.
Announcement of the revival of the Refresh PGH web design and development meetup in Pittsburgh, with details for the upcoming event.
A web developer argues for building accessible UIs by highlighting the practical, selfish benefits for developers, such as easier debugging and better code.
A developer details building a high-traffic scavenger hunt website for a restaurant using Astro, Tally forms, and Netlify under a tight deadline.
Explains the technical differences between cookies and sessions in web development, with PHP code examples.
A developer shares how they created an automation script to help testers efficiently identify untranslated text and structural discrepancies between English and Spanish versions of a website.
A web developer and writer explains their personal and ethical struggle with monetizing their blog, opting for non-intrusive ads over subscriptions.
An article exploring the HTML <col> element, its purpose, usage with <colgroup>, and its quirks in web development.
A developer's criteria and research for choosing a new, unconventional programming language to learn for full-stack web development.
Explores the ideal number of network requests needed for web page navigation, comparing traditional HTML apps with modern client-side approaches.
Explains the HTML <caption> element for labeling tables, contrasting it with closed captions and emphasizing accessibility best practices.
Explains the CSS @starting-style rule for creating transitions on elements hidden by display:none, covering its syntax and quirks.
A developer details fixing a blogroll's XML/XSLT styling issue across browsers by properly declaring ID attributes in a DTD.
Explores the differences between websites and web applications, focusing on scaling challenges, user experience, and the benefits of modern frameworks like React.
A front-end developer explores the basics of View Transitions API for creating smooth animations between DOM states using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
A tool for checking Romanian companies via their CIF (Tax ID) number on the ANAF (National Tax Agency) website.
An analysis of the accessibility and usability of experimental CSS Carousels, highlighting current limitations and browser support issues.
Developer introduces FeedCity, a new RSS feed reader focused on reducing stress with no unread counts, public feed pages, and list-based sharing.
A meta exploration of using markdown to write about HTML markup, focusing on the <code> element and escaping special characters.
Comparing four implementations of a static blog site, focusing on the conciseness of Origami expressions versus traditional JavaScript and frameworks like Astro.