Web Development

Why You Should Speak At Events As An Early-Career Professional

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, I gave my first talk at an international event, the WordPress Accessibility Day (WPAD) 2024. Just a few months before, I was a newcomer to the world of web accessibility. Yet here I was, speaking to an audience of accessibility specialists and advocates, and they were genuinely interested in what

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Revolutionizing Website Building with Squarespace (now with AI)

When it comes to building a professional, polished online presence, Squarespace is a favorite website builder among creatives that consistently delivers. As someone who loves design and innovation, I’m blown away by how Squarespace keeps pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, especially with their exciting advancements in AI. Use code DEPOT10 to get a 10%

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Invoker Commands: Additional Ways to Work With Dialog, Popover… and More?

The Popover API and <dialog> element are two of my favorite new platform features. In fact, I recently [wrote a detailed overview of their use cases] and the sorts of things you can do with them, even learning a few tricks in the process that I couldn’t find documented anywhere else. I’ll admit that one

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A Closer Look at WordPress 6.7: “Rollins”

The WordPress 6.7 release, named “Rollins” honors jazz legend Sonny Rollins, renowned for his improvisational mastery and innovative contributions to jazz. His iconic compositions, like “St. Thomas” and “Oleo,” reflect his bold, exploratory style, paralleling WordPress’ mission to empower creativity and innovation. This update embodies Rollins’ spirit of pushing boundaries, offering new features and enhancements

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[INFOGRAPHIC] 98% of Designers Use AI Daily; Only 65% Say It’s Ethical

A recent survey by Santa Cruz Software reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the design sector. Among over 400 U.S.-based graphic designers surveyed, 98% report AI has altered their workflows, and 91% note a positive return on investment (ROI) from adopting AI tools. Creative directors (72%) view AI as a collaborative assistant that

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Complete CSS Course

Do you subscribe to Piccalilli? You should. If you’re reading that name for the first time, that would be none other than Andy Bell running the ship and he’s reimagined the site from the ground-up after coming out of hibernation this year. You’re likely familiar with Andy’s great writing here on CSS-Tricks. Andy is more

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AI’s Transformative Impact On Web Design: Supercharging Productivity Across The Industry

As I sit down to write this article, I can’t help but marvel at the incredible changes sweeping through our industry. For the first time in my career, I feel like we’re no longer limited by our technology but by our imagination. Well, almost. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the web design landscape in ways

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