I really stick to Basecamp 3. I’m now using it for almost everything, including coding projects, design projects, promotionals, book writings, daily office works, inspirations library and my life management.
Read Post / 2015-12-30
Recently I’m checking if I should include a font-resizer component in a web site. According to WCAG: WCAG 1.4.4 Resize text: Except for captions and images of text, text can be resized without assistive technology up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. (Level AA) But we can conform to the guide with […]
Read Post / 2015-12-29
Link: Refactor Until You Feel Almost Comfortable How do you know when you’ve refactored enough and when you’ve refactored too much? I asked Sandi Metz about this once; here is a paraphrase of her answer: “Refactor until you feel you are one step behind the solution you want. Avoid your comfort zone. And while you might see extractions […]
Read Post / 2015-12-27
Link: Japanese bookshop stocks only one book at a time “This bookstore that sells only one book could also be described as ‘a bookstore that organises an exhibition derived from a single book’. For instance, when selling a book on flowers, in the store could be exhibited a flower that actually appears in the book. Also, […]
Read Post / 2015-12-26
Link: How Tabs Should Work REQUIREMENTS: WHAT MAKES THE PERFECT TAB? All content is navigable and available without JavaScript (crawler-compatible and low JS-compatible). ARIA roles. The tabs are anchor links that: are clickable have block layout have their href pointing to the id of the panel element use the correct cursor (i.e. cursor: pointer). Since tabs are clickable, the user can open […]
Read Post / 2015-12-25
Link: Regular Expression Crossword Puzzle Good game for holidays.
Read Post / 2015-12-25
This is the graph that I use when comparing building app with web technology (HTML5) or native IDE (Xcode + Swift or Android Studio + Java). Using the pure web technology to build app is fast. But it could take huge amount of time to make it polish and fix every little detail to make […]
Read Post / 2015-12-24
Webkit has disabled click delay on non-scalable web page in its nightly build 2 months ago. And here is an update with mention of the touch-action CSS property. Link: (Webkit) More Responsive Tapping on iOS Putting touch-action: manipulation; on a clickable element makes WebKit consider touches that begin on the element only for the purposes of […]
Read Post / 2015-12-23
Link: Accessible dialog tutorial This is an step-by-step example to make a fully accessible dialog according to WAI-ARIA 1.0 Authoring Practices, by using the Ally.js library. ally.js is a JavaScript library simplifying certain accessibility features, functions and behaviors.
Read Post / 2015-12-23
Link: The web accessibility basics And while I always thought that it is not so difficult to find resources about these basics, the recurrence of that question prompted me to finally write my own take on this topic. So here it is, my list of absolute web accessibility basics every web developer should know about. […]
Read Post / 2015-12-23