DevelopmentOpinions
When to use CSS vs. JavaScript
A mental model for making decisions.
DevelopmentOpinions
We are actively destroying the web
Let’s not build inaccessible experiences that ‘we’ll fix later.’
DevelopmentOpinions
Always bet on HTML
Why the Hypertext Markup Language is absolutely amazing.
DevelopmentOpinions
Yes, vanilla JS does scale
Let‘s debunk a never-ending myth.
DevelopmentSamples
Responsive iframes with the CSS aspect-ratio property
The modern way to embed fully responsive iframes.
DevelopmentSamples
Four different ways to inject text and HTML into an element with vanilla JavaScript
Snippets, demos, and recommendations.
DevelopmentTrends
SPAs were a mistake
Single-page applications are too fragile and get easily broken.
DevelopmentOpinions
How to make MPAs that are as fast as SPAs
The benefits of traditional multi-page apps vs. trendy single-page apps.
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Progressive enhancement, the new hotness
What it is, what it isn’t and why it matters for everyone.
DevelopmentOpinions
Abbreviations suck
The problem with the HTML ‘abbr’ element and what to use instead.
DevelopmentResources
A quick primer on testing JavaScript
Ways you can test your vanilla JavaScript code.
DevelopmentOpinions
Myths about vanilla JavaScript
“A lot of it has to do with marketing nonsense from big libraries.“
DevelopmentSamples
How to style links that don’t look ugly
Some ways to make underlined links look more attractive.