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2026

The process of migrating from Sass to native CSSoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2026
How to move from junior to senior developeroriginal ↗
27 Mar 2026
Will AI help me make my code worse?original ↗
17 Mar 2026
Maintaining consistency in content and stylingoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2026
Quick VS Code tipsoriginal ↗
2 Jan 2026

2025

How I'm using AI in coding at the end of 2025original ↗
24 Dec 2025
A script replacement loading patternoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2025
The web has gone greyoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2025
Tips for working with emojioriginal ↗
14 Oct 2025
Using a GitHub Copilot instructions fileoriginal ↗
21 Sept 2025
Structuring web components to preserve semantics and browser featuresoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2025
The evolution of software developmentoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2025
Introducing RandoRacer.comoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2025
Static sandwichesoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2025

2024

Bulk deleting tweetsoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2024
Simplifying dates in JavaScriptoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2024
Replacing jQuery UI datepicker with HTML date inputoriginal ↗
31 Jul 2024
Code formatting and style guidesoriginal ↗
25 Jul 2024
A dedicated pull request channeloriginal ↗
25 Jul 2024
Converting jQuery to vanilla JavaScript with an AI assistantoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2024
Positioning popover elements (pseudo-anchoring)original ↗
19 Jun 2024
The connection between communication languages and programming languagesoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2024
Making a selected value readable when the text is longoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2024
When should we use components and when should we just use HTML?original ↗
22 May 2024
The development burden of user choiceoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2024
Not enough or too much dataoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2024
Please stop using flags to represent languagesoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2024
Why should we care about Web Accessibility?original ↗
26 Jan 2024
Learning TypeScriptoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2024
Rebranding Tips - Part 4 - Typographyoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2024
Rebranding Tips - Part 3 - Coloursoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2024
Rebranding Tips - Part 2 - Brand Namesoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2024
Rebranding Tips - Part 1 - Logosoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2024

2023

What to Validate on a Formoriginal ↗
27 Oct 2023
Pronunciation of Terms in Web Developmentoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2023
How Widespread is Ad Blocking?original ↗
9 Oct 2023
Practical Tips to Reduce your Carbon Footprintoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2023
WordPress to Eleventy - Part 2, The Howoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2023
WordPress to Eleventy - Part 1, The Whyoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2023
Who'd be a front end developer?original ↗
15 Jun 2023
Prototyping in CodePenoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2023
UI Performance - Critical Rendering Path Optimisationoriginal ↗
30 Apr 2023

2022

CARPET - A Front End Checklistoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2022
How I'd Learn Front End Web Development Noworiginal ↗
27 May 2022

2021

Emmet - Write HTML and CSS Fasteroriginal ↗
10 Dec 2021
Progress Indicatorsoriginal ↗
23 May 2021
New Image Formats - WebP and AVIForiginal ↗
27 Jan 2021
Transitioning to Modern JavaScriptoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2021

2020

Learning to Write Code that is Good Enoughoriginal ↗
3 Aug 2020
Reasons for Developers to Have a Blogoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2020
The Dangers of Logic in CSSoriginal ↗
26 Mar 2020
Clicking Off Things to Close Themoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2020
Tips for Working from Homeoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2020
Print CSS Tipsoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2020

2019

Switching APIsoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2019
Safer Passwordsoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2019
Edging Out of IE Supportoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2019
Performance Perception Trick: Processing Lists Fasteroriginal ↗
3 Aug 2019
Should Designers Be Able to Code?original ↗
2 Aug 2019
What Techies Tweetoriginal ↗
3 May 2019
When to Reach for a Framework (and When Not To)original ↗
13 Apr 2019
Hiding UI Elementsoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2019

2018

What I Learned in 2018original ↗
27 Dec 2018
The DOM Diet and Year Pickersoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2018
Why Are We Making Web Development So Hard?original ↗
24 Oct 2018
Learning Experiences as a Freelanceroriginal ↗
6 Oct 2018
Super Fast Tree View in JavaScriptoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2018
Stop Linking to Nowhereoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2018
Google Analytics - Why You Should Replace IDs in URLsoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2018
Experiment: Font Size vs Colour Contrastoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2018
Making Icons Accessibleoriginal ↗
16 May 2018
A New Found Appreciation for Images on the Weboriginal ↗
9 May 2018
How to Be a Good Designeroriginal ↗
13 Apr 2018
Lightning Fast Filtering in JavaScriptoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2018
Accessible Colour Contrastoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2018
What I Learned in 2017original ↗
10 Jan 2018

2017

Native Browser Controls Ruleoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2017
Do IT Qualifications Hold Value?original ↗
25 Oct 2017
Shared User Accountsoriginal ↗
22 Oct 2017
Setting Performance Targetsoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2017
To DOM or Not to DOM?original ↗
15 Oct 2017
Speed, Usability and Speedoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2017
Component Worldoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2017
Different Conditional Syntaxes in JavaScriptoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2017
Hacking Bordersoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2017
Take a Touroriginal ↗
24 May 2017
Why It's Still Worth Learning Bootstraporiginal ↗
19 May 2017
Presenting Multiple Layoutsoriginal ↗
5 May 2017
Measuring Front End Performanceoriginal ↗
3 May 2017
Front End Performance Enhancementsoriginal ↗
1 May 2017
Precision Level in CSSoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2017
The Welsh Language Conundrumoriginal ↗
7 Apr 2017
Pet Hate: Click Hereoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2017
HTML Semantics - Header or Sidebar?original ↗
9 Mar 2017
Reorganising Data Client Sideoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2017
Measuring Readershiporiginal ↗
5 Mar 2017
Talking to Machinesoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2017
Learning the Right Thingsoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2017
International box-sizing Awareness Dayoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2017
iOS vs Android vs Windows in 2017original ↗
29 Jan 2017
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