Name Your Colors!
A guide to naming colors in app development for better code readability, team communication, and enforcing a consistent design palette.
A guide to naming colors in app development for better code readability, team communication, and enforcing a consistent design palette.
A guide to implementing an accessible custom tab bar in iOS, covering the Large Content Viewer and .tabBar trait to match native behavior.
A quick guide to enabling keyboard navigation for confirmation dialogs and controls on a new Mac.
How to add a lang attribute to your Next.js site's HTML element for improved accessibility and Lighthouse performance scores.
Explains why using vw/vh units for font sizes creates accessibility and layout issues, and recommends using em, rem, and clamp() instead.
A developer reflects on ten years of blogging, sharing over 145 articles on web development, performance, and accessibility.
A guide on how to evaluate the accessibility (a11y) of npm packages before using them in a web project.
Explains why using semantic HTML links (<a>) is better than buttons (<button>) for navigation, especially in SPAs, for accessibility and deep linking.
A guide to implementing and testing Dynamic Type in iOS apps to support user-adjustable font sizes for accessibility.
A guide for iOS/macOS developers on improving app accessibility for Voice Control, covering labels, APIs, and best practices.
Argues against using Discord for FOSS projects due to its proprietary nature, which excludes users and conflicts with free software principles.
A technical deep dive into building the Designcember holiday calendar site, covering responsive design, CSS techniques, and development tools.
A comprehensive 22-module course on HTML forms covering design, accessibility, security, and best practices for web developers.
Explains the importance of the HTML 'lang' attribute for accessibility, screen readers, and localization.
A detailed guide to a modern CSS reset, explaining each rule and its benefits for improving web development.
A technical guide on improving web accessibility for toggle buttons, focusing on screen reader announcements and JavaScript implementation.
A web developer reflects on her first year running an independent business, focusing on accessibility work and the pros and cons of freelancing.
Argues for adding a new <search> HTML element as semantic sugar for the ARIA search role, improving web accessibility and native HTML parity.
A developer shares the process and inspiration behind the fifth major redesign of their personal blog, giving it a VS Code-inspired theme.
Explores using the CSS element() function to mask one element with another, focusing on creative visual effects and accessibility considerations.