Dispatches From The Internets

Principles of the keyboard-accessible website

Some truly excellent advice here.

Poor keyboard accessibility of a website is one of the most damning and frustrating problems that faces people with disabilities and keyboard users alike.

Visual Studio Code 1.0 Release

I’ve been using VS Code for a few weeks now and I have to admit I’m smitten. I wasn’t really looking for a new editor, but I really like this one. Super light & fast, even with big files.

Testing with the NVDA Screen Reader

This is a great roundup of configuration recommendations and keyboard commands from Jon Whiting for getting going with NVDA.

The open web is not going away

Oddly Zack doesn’t mention paying to get folks involved with the standards-makers like the W3C and ECMA.

A debugging thought process

I love that Remy wrote this up. Debugging is an art and he nails the process for diagnosing speed issues in this brief post.