The bdo element
A satirical and dramatic blog post explaining the HTML <bdo> element, which overrides text directionality.
A satirical and dramatic blog post explaining the HTML <bdo> element, which overrides text directionality.
A developer shares their personal story of gaining visibility by consistently sharing knowledge, teaching complex topics, and engaging with the community.
Announcement about co-emceeing SquiggleConf, a web development conference focused on tools and practices in Boston, October 2024.
Explains the HTML <bdi> element and its role in isolating bidirectional text from the browser's Unicode algorithm.
The Interop Project aims to improve web browser interoperability, focusing on proposals for SVG, Vibration API, and other web standards.
Explores the semantic evolution of the HTML <b> element from a presentational 'bold' tag to its current 'Bring Attention To' role, contrasting it with <strong>.
A developer shares notes on Go 1.22's improved built-in router and using sqlc to generate database code, based on personal project experience.
How the A11y Slack community developed anti-SLAPP policies with Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic to protect members from lawsuits by accessibility overlay vendors.
A guide to reliably testing Htmx-powered ASP.NET Core applications using Playwright by leveraging Htmx lifecycle events.
A web developer explores creative CSS composition using custom properties and gradients, inspired by artistic constraints.
Chrome introduces a customizable <select> element API in development, seeking developer feedback on styling and functionality.
A developer's exploration of the powerful CSS :has() pseudo-class, sharing real-world use cases and its surprising utility in modern web development.
Exploring the concept of 'buildless' web development, where code runs without bundlers or build steps, and examining modern techniques to achieve it.
A developer explains the creation of 'bic', a minimal static site generator written entirely in Bash, detailing the motivation and technical approach.
A developer reflects on 10 years of blogging, sharing lessons on titles, writing for yourself, and how blogging aids career growth.
A blog post discussing the concept of 'tag gardening' for cleaning up and organizing tags on a technical blog, inspired by another developer's process.
A developer reflects on the evolution of his custom static site generator, moving away from complex YAML configuration towards a simpler approach.
A CSS developer discusses the importance of the State of CSS survey, highlighting potential bias and the need for diverse participation.
Exploring how to build web applications in Go using only the standard library, without any external packages or dependencies.
Explains the HTML <aside> element, its role as a sectioning element and landmark, and its relationship to ARIA's complementary role.