Sponsor: The Iron Yard

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The Iron Yard is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing in-person code schools. The Iron Yard exists to create real, lasting change for people, their companies, and communities through technology education. It offers full-time programs in back and front-end …

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Putting Thought into Things

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A 2014 article from Information Architects on the process of modern day web design:

  1. Make a tree structure
  2. Photoshop the Home, Section, and Article pages
  3. Hack on WordPress or one of its cousins
  4. Fill in the content
  5. Complain that people
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Creating a Web Type Lockup

A type lockup is a typographic design where the words and characters are styled and arranged very specifically. Like the design is literally locked in place. This idea is slightly at-odds with the responsive web that we know and love, …

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Building for HTTP/2

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Rebecca Murphey:

This is everything-you-thought-you-knew-is-wrong kind of stuff. In an HTTP/2 world, there are few benefits to concatenating a bunch of JS files together, and in many cases the practice will be actively harmful. Domain sharding becomes an anti-pattern. Throwing

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