A11Y with Lindsey
13.6.2019
Lindsey Kopacz has a wonderful blog about accessibility. I've seen a number of her articles making the rounds lately and I was like, dang I better make sure I'm subscribed. For example:
An Introduction to ARIA States
3 Simple Tips to Improve Keyboard Accessibility
Create custom keyboard accessible...
10 Interesting JavaScript and CSS Libraries for June 2019
13.6.2019
Our favorite libraries, frameworks, and open-source projects for June 2019
Grid, content re-ordering and accessibility
13.6.2019
Take this:
<ol>
<li>Get hungry</li>
<li>Order pizza</li>
<li>Eat pizza</li>
</ol>
That HTML ends up in the DOM that way (and thus how it is is exposed to assistive technology), and by default, those list items are also visually...
Using Cypress to Write Tests for a React Application
12.6.2019
End-to-end tests are written to assert the flow of an application from start to finish. Instead of handling the tests yourself — you know, manually clicking all over the application — you can write a test that runs as you build the application. That’s what we call continuous integration and it’s...
Why I'm Switching to YouTube from Twitch for Live-Coding
12.6.2019
A few months ago, I started live-coding and streaming on Twitch. It was an experiment to get closer to the community and give back to let people see my c
Detect Responsive Screen Sizes in Angular
12.6.2019
Most of the time, we use CSS media queries to handle responsive, screen size changes to layout our content differently. However, there are times where CSS media queries alone isn't sufficient for t
How to Use BigCommerce on Your WordPress Site
12.6.2019
BigCommerce is a headless eCommerce solution that allows you to build storefronts on different platforms. Each storefront acts as a separate channel so that you can sell your products...
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Everything You Need to Know About Date in JavaScript
11.6.2019
Date is weird in JavaScript. It gets on our nerves so much that we reach for libraries (like Date-fns and Moment) the moment (ha!) we need to work with date and time.
But we don't always need to use libraries. Date can actually be quite simple if you know what to watch out for. In this article...
How to Detect Text in Images
11.6.2019
Images are a great way to communicate without text but oftentimes images are used/abused to spread text within social media and advertisements. Text in images also presents an accessibility issue. The truth is that it’s important, for any number of reasons, to be able to detect text in image...
React Starter: JSX Basics
11.6.2019
JSX is the templating language for React. JSX is also one of the main reasons why devs say they dislike React at first.
As with all new tools, there will be a learning curve. JSX is no diffe
Draggable Image Strip
11.6.2019
A draggable image strip layout with a content preview powered by Draggabilly and TweenMax.
Draggable Image Strip was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
Building a UI Component with React and Storybook
11.6.2019
In the previous article, I gave an Introduction to Storybook and how it can be used to or