Andy Bell shares a front-end tip for preventing line breaks using a zero-width, non-breaking space HTML entity.
Andy introduces Utopia, a fluid typography tool, and discusses its algorithmic approach to responsive web design.
Andy Bell discusses the importance of remembering web history and standards while acknowledging the modern, diverse web development landscape.
A guide offering 10 practical tips for writing clearer, more maintainable, and effective software tests, focusing on documentation and isolation.
Andy Bell discusses the need for visual feedback in client-side routers and suggests a fallback mechanism to standard links for better UX.
A CSS tip for selecting SVG elements to ensure they fill width correctly, with a link to a code gist.
Andy shares a technical tip about improving DNS resolution by pushing domain nameservers to Netlify, along with an introduction to his work.
A guide to 10 essential Gatsby plugins for enhancing a blog, including analytics, images, syntax highlighting, and comments.
Explains NgRx creator functions like createAction, createReducer, and createEffect, detailing their benefits and usage in Angular state management.
A tutorial on using a Makefile to automatically zip subdirectories, handling dependencies and excluding hidden files for tech projects.
A guide to setting up a Visual Studio Code Remote Container for Jekyll development, isolating Ruby and Jekyll dependencies.
A review of major tech trends from the 2010s, focusing on the explosive growth and impact of public cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
A programmer reflects on a decade of experience, sharing highly opinionated insights on object-oriented programming and software design paradigms.
A guide on using PowerShell and a matrix/spreadsheet approach to visualize and audit Active Directory group memberships for IT administration.
Tips for using Google BigQuery's public datasets while managing and minimizing query costs, including using the free tier and setting budgets.
AWS re:Invent 2019 session on using AWS CloudFormation, OpsWorks, and Systems Manager for high-velocity infrastructure as code and service delivery.
A personal reflection on the author's life journey through the 2010s, covering career, family, and personal growth.
Explores self-supervised learning, a method to train models on unlabeled data by creating supervised tasks, covering key concepts and models.
A personal story about using software and technology to reconnect family through old photos and DNA analysis, highlighting software's vital role in modern life.
A guide outlining the rights and responsibilities of engineering managers, focusing on feedback, team care, and leadership principles.
