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Articles tagged with "Thoughts"
PHP in 2026: Modern Language, Fragmented Tooling
blog
Practical take on PHP and Laravel in 2026: a modern, capable language with fragmented tooling, OS coupling, and DX trade-offs in mixed-stack teams.
Contrast: Beyond WCAG Compliance
blog
Discover why APCA offers more perceptually accurate approach to color contrast than traditional WCAG standards for better readability.
Scaling Accessibility, Developer Mindsets & the European Accessibility Act
podcast
Accessibility is not just for users with permanent disabilities. It’s about making every interaction smoother for everyone, in every situation
From Skeletons to Smooth Reveals: A Case for the :complete pseudo-class
blog
Why the web needs a :complete (or resource state) pseudo-class: to replace JS skeleton/loader hacks with declarative CSS for images, avatars & performance.
Frameworks are tools, not gatekeepers: Rethinking web developer hiring
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Framework hiring is broken. Stop filtering great web developers by framework checklists—hire for HTML, accessibility, progressive enhancement, performance.