
The fine folks at 18F really rocked this one out. Plus: progressive enhancement!
The fine folks at 18F really rocked this one out. Plus: progressive enhancement!
You can now scan your website for potential issues with standards & interoperability, accessibility, performance, and mobile, right from within Vorlon.js. This is really awesome stuff!
Full circle, eh? The Blazer browser on my Palm Treo 650 (circa 2004) had a “Fast Mode” that switched off (optionally) images, CSS, and JavaScript.
This is hilarious! If you use Atom, you can now become all-powerful…
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A JavaScript library that “provides certain standard functions the ‘web platform’ should’ve provided itself, so JavaScript applications can be made accessible more easily.”
If you’re starting your career in programming, I could not give recommend a better guide than this one.
An excellent overview of why you shouldn’t be using icon fonts and should be using SVG instead. In short: Don’t be Table Guy.
Did you know most of the CSS gradient generation tools out there are highly inefficient? This post from Ana Tudor fills you in on why and makes some excellent recommendations for slimming down your CSS.
If you follow web components, you’ve no doubt heard of Polymer. It’s the most popular library, but the 2nd most popular is X-Tag. The project was founded at Mozilla and is backed by Microsoft too. It’s standards-based, lightweight, has a generous support matrix, and plays well with other libraries. If you’re into web components, you should check it out.
Looks like the Visual Studio Code team has been busy. There are a ton of new features in the latest update to the Atom-based text editor. Oh, and it’s open source too.