Coding
July 19, 2020
My WebP App That I Took Way Too Long To Create
I finally launched my webp web app! Holy crap, it took way to long. To honor my journey, this article is about how I procrastinated for multiple years.
Articles
—I like to ramble about random topics
Coding
July 10, 2020
Using SASS Lighten and Darken Functions
The lighten and darken functions in SASS have been super helpful to me recently. I wanted to talk about them and the positives and negatives.
Coding
February 5, 2020
Super Simple PHP File Cache System
Caching an API request with PHP is...actually super simple. Not only is it simple, but it's also a great way to boost performance.
Coding
January 30, 2020
Rounded Button Links in Email Templates
Coding email templates can make you pull your hair out. What's worse? Trying to make a rounded button link work in Microsoft Outlook.
Coding
August 27, 2019
Iframe Lazy Loading – Srcdoc to the rescue?
Iframes can be an expensive resource, especially for videos. Lazy loading iframes isn't as easy as it should be, but maybe the srcdoc attirbute can help.
Coding
August 20, 2019
Command Line Git: Init and Add Remote Repo
I'm a noob at command line git. So, here is how to initialize a local repo, add a remote repo, and push to that repo, all in command line.
Coding
July 1, 2019
Getting Familiar with CSS Custom Properties
Variables in CSS just sounds weird, but it's a thing. CSS custom properties are here and well supported. Let's go through how to use them.
Coding
May 29, 2019
Intersection Observer: A Great New API
Finding out if an element is within the viewport has always been a pain in the butt. Luckily, there's a handy new API called Intersection Observer.
Coding
April 24, 2019
Outlook Debugging: Text Being Covered Around Aligned Table/Image
Outlook...yuck. I know, but today I want to talk about a peculiar issue involving text wrapping around an aligned image (nested in a table).
Coding
March 21, 2019
Weird Google Chrome CSS Transition On Load Bug
I was working on a project when I noticed the CSS transitions were firing on page load...which was not supposed to happen. So...what the heck?
Coding
March 13, 2019
Attempting to Detect a Slow Network Connection in JavaScript
Detecting a slow network should be simple, right? Or...at least it sounds simple. Reality is cruel though, because it's really a pain in the ass.
Coding
March 7, 2019
Random Accessibility Things I Find Tedious, But Necessary
Web accessibility can really be a pain in the butt...but it's necessary. Here are a couple random things that can prove troublesome.