- Starting a Refactor with CSS Dig
- Accessibility Wins
- the origin of the <blink> tag
- HTML Special Symbols
There are lotsa advanced enities out there… - Introducing the IE Diagnostics Adapter for third party developer tools
Wait, you can use Chrome Dev Tools on IE??? Mind blown. - BEM 101
- Browser representatives on CSS [selector] performance
In case you were still concerned, no, css selectors are rarely a performance issue. - Should designers learn to code?
Good question. “Yes!” (says the developer). Seriously though, there are good arguments for both sides. - 7 Ways to Optimize Jenkins
For those CI folks… - What is the WebP Image Format (And Why Does It Matter)?
- WordPress to be bundled in Jetpack with mission to power 50% of the web
- Loading CSS without blocking render
criticalCSS has been my solution. Check out the articles I wrote in the last week about it. - FOUT, FOIT, FOFT
Argh, FOUT. So annoying to deal with. - Using CDNs, Compression, and Minification to Speed Up WordPress
Speed. - ARIA Bones: Simplifying WAI-ARIA
- Tips & Resources for Enhanced Checkout Forms
- How to Test for Internet Explorer on Android, iOS, and Mac OS X
- iPhone Killer: The Secret History of the Apple Watch | WIRED
- Command Line Power User
zsh is awesome and really useful if you are in the command line at all. - WordPress Functionality Plugins
Yes. Yes! Everybody should be doing this. - Theming Form Elements with Sass
- Let Links Be Links
- Using HHVM With WordPress
At WordCamp Atlanta this last weekend, Nic Rosental talked about different stack configurations. a few of his stacks used HHVM and it seems to really blow other php options out of the water. Worth looking into. - DevTools: State Of The Union 2015
Addy Osmani talks DevTools. - A closer look at Project Spartan, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer killer
- “Project Spartan” in the Windows Technical Preview build 10049
We can start to use Spartan (if you have a preview installed). - Server Side Mustard Cut
Clever way of speeding up Mustard Cutting. - How to Separate the Good WordPress Hosts from the Bad
- A Picture is Worth a Thousand Bytes
- Loaders.css
Some great loading animations. - Primer by GitHub
GitHub’s little Bootstrap. - Building Better Interfaces with SVG by Sara Soueidan
Great slides on why you should use SVG’s over other technologies. - Die PNG. Die! How to use vector icons in your apps.
I’m all-in on SVG when possible. No repsonsive images and generally lighter-weight. - JavaScript World Domination
- Microsoft Q&A on the SitePoint Forums
- NHL GameCenter Live is Steadily Getting Worse – Winging It In Motown
Normal users complaining about the UX of a web app known as NHL GameCenter Live. As an nhl fan, I can understand these complaints. - Use the Right Web Performance Tools for the Job
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