A 5-step tutorial on converting Markdown to HTML with Python, adding syntax highlighting for code blocks using Python-Markdown and Pygments.
A tutorial on creating internal links and a table of contents in IPython Notebooks and Markdown documents using HTML anchors.
Introducing handroll, a simple static site generator for creating handcrafted websites with Markdown and templates.
A developer's personal recap of attending the CSUN 2014 conference, focusing on learning about web accessibility, ARIA, and meeting experts in the field.
A developer reflects on the power of positive feedback in tech, sharing personal stories about her tutorial's impact and mentorship initiatives.
Explores the accessibility challenge of indicating the current page link in web navigation, discussing solutions like hidden spans and ARIA labels.
A beginner-friendly tutorial covering HTML basics, tag structure, text formatting, and essential web development concepts for absolute beginners.
Part 2 of an HTML and CSS tutorial for beginners, covering CSS basics, selectors, and styling techniques.
A developer's critical analysis of the stalled standards process for implementing responsive images on the web, focusing on the src-N proposal.
A technical guide on implementing a scalable, pure CSS mobile navigation menu icon (the 'hamburger' icon) to avoid cross-device Unicode rendering issues.
A humorous and confusing explanation of CSS positioning properties (static, relative, absolute, fixed) that highlights the language's complexity.
A critique of the WHATWG's process for standardizing responsive images, highlighting developer frustration over the adoption of the srcset attribute.
Explores the smallest possible valid (X)HTML documents for various historical HTML versions, detailing byte counts and SGML minimization tricks.
Introducing dabblet, an interactive CSS playground with real-time updates, GitHub gist saving, and built-in vendor prefixing.
Explains ambiguous ampersands in HTML, detailing character references and validity rules in HTML4 vs. HTML5 specifications.
Discusses shorthand notations for referring to HTML elements with specific attributes, comparing CSS, XPath, and custom syntax.
Explains the HTML ETAGO delimiter, its theoretical impact on <style> and <script> tags in HTML4, and how HTML5 standardized browser behavior.
Explains the rules and pitfalls of using unquoted attribute values in HTML, including when it's valid and how it interacts with CSS/JS selectors.
A technical guide explaining touch icons for mobile web apps, covering HTML implementation, browser support, and visual effects across iOS and Android.
A technical guide on reverse-engineering and speedrunning Dropbox's 2011 Dropquest scavenger hunt to achieve the fastest possible completion time.
