Links tagged with “via:adactio”
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Patterns | APG | WAI | W3C
“This guide describes how to apply accessibility semantics to common design patterns and widgets. It provides design patterns and functional examples complemented by in-depth guidance for fundamental practices.” Very handy. (via Adactio)
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The Demise of the Mildly Dynamic Website
Nice overview the history of making websites. I like “jamming” to describe the casual way of putting together old PHP websites. (via Adactio)
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Advent of Bloggers (Series) | James’ Coffee Blog
A nice idea, because aside from links to specific posts, it’s rare for people to write about and recommend entire blogs. (via Adactio)
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Modern CSS Reset / Global Styles
This not only seems like a good modern version (which I could do with) but it’s extremely nicely explained. (via Adactio)
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Why are hyperlinks blue?
Some good digital archaeology. (via Adactio)
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A quick look at privacy-focused analytics for small sites
From September 2020. (via Adactio)
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My current HTML boilerplate - Manuel Matuzović
Nicely explained. with references. (via Adactio)
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Why Generation X will save the web - Hi, I’m Heather Burns
I enjoyed this, about millennials making government policy based on the internet *they* know. But it doesn’t answer the title’s “Why”, and the “under 30s” is no longer a definition of millennials. (via Adactio)
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Let’s Define CSS 4 · Issue #4770 · w3c/csswg-drafts
Interesting discussion (an actual civil discussion, on the internet!). (via Adactio)
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A short history of body copy sizes on the Web
I would like more histories of specific features of web design over the decades. (via Adactio)
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This Page is Designed to Last: A Manifesto for Preserving Content on the Web
On making simple websites to last a minimum of ten years. (via Adactio)
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gyford.com/ – Website Carbon Calculator
Over a year my site uses “57kWh. Enough electricity to drive an electric car 368km.” Very, very roughly, I imagine. (via Adactio)
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Building an extensible app or library with vanilla JS | Go Make Things
I like this, although I’d like a “Step 2” with some more complex examples. (via Adactio)
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The web without the web - DEV Community 👩💻👨💻
Nice piece on the pros and cons of “modern front end development” (React). (via Adactio)
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Feature.js
Simple, lightweight alternative to Modernizr. (via Adactio)
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How the Web Works: A Primer for Newcomers to Web Development (or anyone, really) | Preethi Kasireddy
Looks like a good intro to the kinds of things many of us have as a mental model and take for granted. (via Adactio)