How We Removed jQuery from a large app
How we went about removing jQuery from a large application that had depended on it for many years.
Hi, I’m Chip. I’m a Front End Developer living in the Washington D.C. area, currently working at PBS. My background is in design, so I approach development with a designer’s eye.
Blog Posts
New tool: ColoRosetta
I launched a small side project a couple weeks ago, and I wanted to share more about it: ColoRosetta - a utility for translating colors The point of this tool is to be a one-to-many color translation tool. I’ve wanted something like this for years - a way to see one color, but see how it translates into multiple color spaces at once.…
What width and height attributes should you use with responsive images?
Best practice is to add width and height attributes to image elements in HTML to improve browser layout performance.
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Django 3.1 gotcha: Referrer Policy has a new default, and it might break iframes and links
In Django 3.1 the project updated the default ‘referrer-policy’ to be ‘same-origin’, which might lead to unexpected results in your project.
A Javascript Component Pattern
A walk through the typical JavaScript pattern that we use at my work.
CSS min(), max() and clamp() Functions
A quick look at the relatively new, but well supported, min(), max() and clamp() functions and how you might use them.
Pointer Events and Inline Elements in Chrome
Something interesting I learned about using pointer-events and Chrome on inline elements.