Why are accessible websites so hard to build
Today’s Responsive Design Weekly newsletter contains a link to a CSS Tricks post about this. This …
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Teaching is thirsty business
Last week I finished teaching the HTML/CSS for Beginners course from Code First: Girls at …
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Some thoughts after user testing a website
As a web designer you aim to design and built websites that will be intuitive to use and convert …
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The logo is the home button
During the discovery phase of a web design project a few years ago, the client showed me a whole …
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Vasarely with code
When I was little I was once dragged to a castle in France that had been turned into a Victor …
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Lazy loading of video while keeping it responsive
The time it takes for a web page to load can be crucial. If it takes too long your visitor might …
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WordPress, 10 years old
WordPress, my weapon of choice in content management systems, celebrated its 10th anniversary …
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Coding is a skill worth learning
There seems to be a lot of fuss at the moment about teaching children how to code. I am not against …
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Save a tree with a print stylesheet
Sometimes you just need to print a web page. Perhaps a recipe for something you want to cook, or a …
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Keeping CSS files in order
The bliss of starting a new website with a blank CSS file. All that white space - natural order. …
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Responsive data tables
TLDR; If you don't want to waste time reading and go straight to the demo then here is a button for …
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