Too Much Accessibility

I like to blog little veins of thought as I see them. We recently linked to an article by Facundo Corradini calling out a tweet of ours where we used an <em> where we probably should have used an <i>.

Bruce Lawson checks if screen readers are the victims of these semantic mistakes…

Whenever I read “some browsers” or “some screenreaders”, I always ask “but which ones?”, as did Ilya Streltsyn, who asked me “what is the current state …

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Bridging the Gap Between CSS and JavaScript: CSS-in-JS

In this article, we’re going to dig into the concept of CSS-in-JS. If you’re already acquainted with this concept, you might still enjoy a stroll through the philosophy of that approach, and you might be even more interested in the next article (coming tomorrow!).

Web development is very interdisciplinary. We’re used to working closely with multiple languages. And, as developing web applications becomes more commonplace and nuanced, we often look for creative ways to bridge the gaps between those languages …

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25+ Christmas Desktop Backgrounds & Wallpapers

Decorating for the holidays can include more than putting up a tree and adding tinsel. Decorating can extend to the digital space as well with great Christmas desktop backgrounds and wallpapers. We’ve collected dozens of great Christmas desktop backgrounds, so you can change your screen every day during the holiday season if you like. While […]
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Top 10 WordPress Theme Frameworks Of 2018

There are multiple ways in which WordPress allows users to work on site themes. It is completely a developer’s choice to scratch the code or go for the ready-made framework of WordPress themes. Though frameworks are great in making the entire process of designing smooth, different developers have different needs. Here we present a list …
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Blue Beanie Day 2018

Another year!

You better not cry, you better not shout, I’m telling you why: @BlueBeanieDay is coming Nov. 30! Start sharing your #bbd photos, links, articles, and videos now: https://t.co/3US4vHBsDR#a11y #WebStandards #InclusiveDesign #ProgressiveEnhancement pic.twitter.com/AiV3ktRqka

— zeldman (@zeldman) October 24, 2018

I feel the same this year as I have in the past. Web standards, as an overall idea, has entirely taken hold and won the day. That’s worth celebrating, as the web would be kind of a joke without …

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Nesting Components in Figma

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been building our UI Kit at Gusto, where I work, and this is a Figma document that contains all of our design patterns and components so that designers on our team can hop in, go shopping for a component that they need, and then get back to working on the problem that they’re trying to solve.

There’s a couple things that I’ve learned since I started. First, building a UI Kit is immensely …

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Embed a Blog Onto Any Website With DropInBlog

With DropInBlog, you can embed a blog into your site in only three minutes. A quick JavaScript/HTML widget, or a full-featured JSON API, is all it takes.

A headless blog you can take anywhere

Ever been working on your existing static site or anything that wasn’t built with WordPress, wanted to integrate a blog, but then couldn’t find a clean solution?

DropInBlog to the rescue.

Now you can quickly integrate a full featured blog into any existing site. Actually, …

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