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Making radio buttons and checkboxes easier to use

Experiments in radio and checkbox resizing. It’s a sad state of affairs. The small hit targets are why I recommend adding negative margins above and below the label, coupled with equal padding top and bottom. It’s a recommendation from my forms talk that I will write up soon.



Accessibility - Beyond the Screen Reader

This is a fantastic overview of the accessibility considerations you should be making. Most are far more important than screen reader support.


V8 Release 4.6

New ES6 (ECMAScript 2015) features rolling out in V8: spread and new.target. Also: Reduced jank.





Results from Assistive Technology

This is a fantastic resource for information on how different markup patterns are handled in terms of accessibility.


Designing Web Code in a Native App

Jeff Burtoft and I collaborated on a little post about the benefits of hosted apps and the pros and cons of integrating the web with the OS.

Note: I no longer use “native” in this context, but it remains in quoted material.