Choosing Vanilla JavaScript
Sometimes, you’re better off writing plain old JavaScript. You Might Not Need jQuery matches up jQuery code to its vanilla JavaScript counterpart to help decide if jQuery is really needed.
I used to write frequently, but now it’s just occasionally.
Formerly: A List Apart, Cognition, Main Engine Cut Off.
Sometimes, you’re better off writing plain old JavaScript. You Might Not Need jQuery matches up jQuery code to its vanilla JavaScript counterpart to help decide if jQuery is really needed.
I’m excited to say that, once again, I’ve been nominated for Young Developer of the Year in the Net Awards!
Trade places with another developer for just a few minutes. A fun little experiment that Mark Huot and I tried.
Sass 3.3 is just around the corner, and it’s packed with exciting new features and tools.
The Web is indistinguishable from its early days, yet the underlying language is nearly the same. Until now.
Alone in a dark room in the middle of the night, monitoring a small army of servers. Development in high-pressure situations is a different beast.
It’s ok to resize your browser when you get to a new site. It’s your craft. You’re supposed to do that. I promise.
The module pattern can help create reusable, maintainable JavaScript, setting projects up for future success.
As responsive designers, we’ve been preoccupied with screen width, but that’s only half the equation. Become truly responsive with vertical media queries.
It's an absolute honor to say that I've been nominated for Young Developer of the Year in the 2013 .net Awards! Voting is open until April 8th, so go vote now!