What Does it Mean to Be “Full Stack”?
If you’re writing long-form text, Markdown is clearly a great … Read article “Front-End Documentation, Style Guides and the Rise of MDX”
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You can have the best open source project in the world but, if it doesn’t have good documentation, chances are it’ll never take off. In the office, good documentation could save you having to repeatedly answer the same questions. Documentation ensures that people can figure out how things work if key employees decide to leave the company or change roles. Well documented coding guidelines help bring consistency to a codebase.
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https://serverless.css-tricks.com/… Read article “The Power of Serverless v2.0! (Now an Open-Source Gatsby Site Hosted on Netlify)”
DetailsFront-End Documentation, Style Guides and the Rise of MDX
For one thing, just like our little conferences website, the new site is a subdomain of this very site:
DetailsThe Power of Serverless v2.0! (Now an Open-Source Gatsby Site Hosted on Netlify)
I created a website called The Power of Serverless for Front-End Developers over at thepowerofserverless.info a little while back while I was learning about that whole idea. I know a little more now but still have an endless amount to learn. Still, I felt like it was time to revamp that site a bit.
DetailsWeekly Platform News: Mozilla WebThings, Internet Explorer mode, GraphQL
Shepherds are good at tending to their sheep, bringing order and structure to their herds. Even if there are hundreds of those wooly animals, a shepherd still herds them back to the farm at the end of the day.
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Accessibility is all the rage these days, specifically when it comes to color contrast. I’ve stumbled upon a couple of tools this week that I think are pretty nifty for helping make sure that all of the text on our websites is legible regardless of what background color they might have.… Read article “Color contrast accessibility tools”
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The MapSVG plugin for WordPress allows you to create feature-rich, interactive maps quickly and through a smart admin UI. Interactive maps are a common request for projects when you need to visualize impact over particular locations. If you are already on WordPress, this comprehensive plugin could be your solution for production-ready maps.… Read article “Creating Interactive Maps in WordPress with MapSVG”
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When using the tab key, keyboard focus and screen reader focus are synchronised with each other. The rest of the time, screen reader users have an enormous range of commands at their disposal for reading and navigating content independently of keyboard focus. The commands vary between screen readers, but they all have one thing in common: they’re tied to different HTML elements.
DetailsUsing the Grid Shepherd Technique to Order Data with CSS
There are a few differences between keyboards and screen readers and Léonie Watson highlights of them:
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