Web Development

Let’s make a simpler, more accessible web

Christian Heilmann gave this talk at Typo3 Developer Days. I’m linking it up because it strikes an already stricken nerve in me. The increasing complexity of web development has an inverse relationship with the decreasing number of entry points for those getting into web development. I love how Christian compares two hypothetical development stacks. Then […]

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If I Was Starting My Career Today: Thoughts After 15 Years Spent In UX Design (Part 1)

My design career began in 2008. The first book that I read on the topic of design was Photoshop Tips And Tricks by Scott Kelby, which was a book about a very popular design tool, but not about user experience (UX) design itself. Back at the time, I didn’t know many of the approaches and

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How To Build A Multilingual Website With Nuxt.js

This article is a sponsored by Hygraph Internationalization, often abbreviated as i18n, is the process of designing and developing software applications in a way that they can be easily adapted to various spoken languages like English, German, French, and more without requiring substantial changes to the codebase. It involves moving away from hardcoded strings and

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HTML Web Components Make Progressive Enhancement and CSS Encapsulation Easier!

I have to thank Jeremy Keith and his wonderfully insightful article from late last year that introduced me to the concept of HTML Web Components. This was the “a-ha!” moment for me: When you wrap some existing markup in a custom element and then apply some new behaviour with JavaScript, technically you’re not doing anything

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