Explains the new HTML popover='hint' type, its behavior compared to 'auto' and 'manual', and how to implement it with JavaScript.
An article exploring the HTML <col> element, its purpose, usage with <colgroup>, and its quirks in web development.
Explores the ideal number of network requests needed for web page navigation, comparing traditional HTML apps with modern client-side approaches.
A guide on how to style the calendar/clock icons in HTML date and time input types using the ::-webkit-calendar-picker-indicator CSS pseudo-element.
Explains the HTML <caption> element for labeling tables, contrasting it with closed captions and emphasizing accessibility best practices.
A meta exploration of using markdown to write about HTML markup, focusing on the <code> element and escaping special characters.
A thought experiment reimagining HTML with custom server-side tags, attributes, and a JSON-based output format.
A critique of fake interactive UI elements like non-clickable 'buttons' that frustrate users, with examples and solutions for better web development.
A guide to preserving table structure when copying from Excel to Microsoft Loop by using an HTML file as an intermediary step.
A developer explains how to create and manage a resume using Markdown, source control, and tools like pandoc and wkhtmltopdf for PDF conversion.
A developer explains his minimalist blogging setup using Bash, Pandoc, and Clojure to convert text/Markdown to HTML, replacing a complex WordPress instance.
Learn two useful CSS tricks for styling HTML Dialog elements: blurring the backdrop and disabling page scrolling when open.
A technical musing on the role of JavaScript in web development, comparing HTML, CSS, and JS to parts of a sentence.
A guide to adding invisible text in HTML that only appears when copy-pasted, including a practical React component implementation.
A technical article explaining the HTML <br> element, its syntax, proper usage, and the challenges it presents in WYSIWYG editors.
Explores the historical misuse of the HTML <button> element, its critical role in web accessibility, and why developers often incorrectly use other elements instead.
A technical tip showing how to use AWK to convert CSV/TSV data into a human-readable markdown or HTML table for documentation.
A whimsical exploration of the HTML <body> element, its structure, and its relationship to the <head> element, using analogies to human anatomy.
A discussion on the proposed behavior and limitations of the new <selectedoption> element for styling HTML select elements.
A web developer reflects on common HTML mistakes, specifically the misuse of the <blockquote> element for pull-quotes and incorrect citation placement.
