HTML with Superpowers: Web Components
Introduction to Web Components. This is a paid course, but check out the “getting started” documentation. It’s a good document all on its own and will teach you a lot about web components.
SuperGeekery: A blog probably of interest only to nerds by John F Morton.
Welcome to my link library. These are not links to content I have created unless you see that mentioned in the link’s description. These are links I found interesting enough to want to keep track of. If you read Craft Link List, the Craft CMS newsletter I used to write, this page is a replacement of sorts for that exercise. Enough talk. Let’s hit the links.
Introduction to Web Components. This is a paid course, but check out the “getting started” documentation. It’s a good document all on its own and will teach you a lot about web components.
Privacy-focused drop-in replacement for Google Fonts.
This tool will help you master multi-hued, multi-stops color scales. What is that? “While a (linear) variation in lightness is the most important quality of a sequential color scale, varying the hue can bring further significant improvements. Hue variation provides a better color contrast and thus makes the colors easier to differentiate.” — Learn more here.
Pull content from anywhere and serve it fast with Astro’s next-gen island architecture. Astro is the web framework that you’ll enjoy using.
Excitable musings about front-end development from Cassie Evans.
GetScreenshot is a powerful programmable website screenshot API that allows you to do screenshot capture operations at scale, and for less than other market solutions. No Code and Low Code Friendly.
CSS data visualization framework
A collection of other web development and design blogs to read as the Twitter migration continues.
A course that will teach you how to optimize your Chrome Dev Tools to get the most out of them for performance testing your sites and web apps.
Requestly is a cross-platform developer tool for modifying network (HTTP(s)) requests. It is one of the favorite tools in the developers’ toolkit and has helped over 100,000 web developers.
WebC is a new tool by Zach Leatherman (creator of Eleventy) for serializing custom elements at build time. It aggregates component-level CSS and JavaScript, allowing developers to keep their styles and scripts together with the markup as single file components, the way you may be used to if you work with JavaScript frameworks such as Svelte or Vue.
Can you embed HTML5 videos in email? It’s possible, but is it a wise choice? Find out how to use the right code and get answers on client support.
Developer tooling within browsers is more powerful than ever, but this brings its own problems: there’s just so much! How does it all work? Which bits do I need? What does this even do?
I bought and took this course. Highly recommended!
Create bookmarklets in your browser with a simple copy and paste. This web app helped me quickly iterate on the bookmarklet I made for saving links on SuperGeekery.com.