A review of top talks from Velocity Europe 2015, focusing on the Physical Web and operations expertise in tech.
Explains the CSS z-index property, stacking levels, and stacking contexts for controlling element layering in web development.
Explains how to use ARIA attributes (aria-labelledby, aria-label, aria-describedby) to properly label HTML elements for screen readers and improve web accessibility.
Explores the reasons for choosing TypeScript over ES6, including type safety, tooling, and support for older browsers.
Exploring the use of TypeScript with AngularJS 1.x, including benefits for Java developers and tools for integration.
A web developer discusses the stress of keeping up with rapid tech changes and argues it's about awareness, not complexity.
A hiring manager at Tighten shares do's and don'ts for applying to their web developer jobs, based on reviewing hundreds of applications.
Explains the semantic differences between HTML5's <div>, <section>, and <article> elements and provides guidelines for when to use each.
A developer reflects on the original meaning of 'blog' as a weblog and commits to writing more informal, personal posts about software development.
A web accessibility expert seeks input from screen reader users to understand their real-world navigation strategies and challenges.
A final comparison article summarizing various CSS and SVG techniques for web design, with links to detailed resources.
A guide to creating a dynamic sitemap.xml file for ASP.NET MVC applications to improve search engine crawling.
A guide to detecting and measuring webpage jank (poor scrolling performance) using a custom JavaScript bookmarklet and browser developer tools.
A guide to creating lightweight, scriptless social media share buttons with Google Analytics tracking for dynamic websites.
Explores how modern web technologies like HTTP2 and Flexbox evolved from early HTML hacks and workarounds to solve fundamental web limitations.
A glowing review of Lea Verou's 'CSS Secrets', a book for advanced developers offering 47 CSS solutions and techniques.
An update on the new ASP.NET Core Boilerplate project template, detailing its features, improvements, and current limitations.
A guide to the different methods for defining colors in CSS, including named keywords, RGB/RGBA, and HSL/HSLA formats.
A technical guide explaining the specific rules and behaviors of CSS float properties for layout positioning.
Analyzing how Modernizr's feature detection can cause performance issues by blocking the main thread and triggering costly reflows.
