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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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Some New Icon Sets

I’ve bookmarked some icon sets lately, partly because I can never find a nice set when I need to. I figured I’d even go the extra mile here and blog them so I can definitely find them later. Aside from being nice, cohesive, and practical sets of icons, I find it interesting that literally all of them: are SVG, and thus...
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Make Your Own Dev Tool

Amber Wilson on making bookmarklets to help yo-self. She shows off one that injects an accessibility script — I like this approach, as it means you don’t have to maintain the bookmarklet, just the script it links to). Another example runs some code contained right in the link. The result is literally a bookmark in your...
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The Flavors of Object-Oriented Programming (in JavaScript)

In my research, I’ve found there are four approaches to Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript: Using Constructor functions Using Classes Using Objects linking to other objects (OLOO) Using Factory functions Which methods should I use? Which one is “the best” way? Here I’ll present my findings along with information...

Monday, September 28, 2020

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ooooops I guess we’re* full-stack developers now

*by “we’re” i mean front-end developers This is a written version of a talk from Jamstack Conf London in 2019 that I put together for attendees. Because, the day before I was to board a flight for that trip, I flew off my mountain bike and broke both my arms. I felt bad that I couldn’t deliver the talk, so I both recorded...
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