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Written content to help you along your web development journey, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.

Prerender if You Can Prerender

As edge computing advances, we have more power and more options on how pages are delivered. And yet, I continue to use this principal to begin the decision-making process.

May 10, 2022

Run JavaScript Script Before Another Script

Automatically run scripts with NPM/Yarn before or after another script.

May 09, 2022

Ignore Files in 11ty for Faster Development Builds

A super quick and simple way to speed up the development experience on 11ty sites as they grow in size and complexity.

May 05, 2022

Extract Twitter Handle from URL with JavaScript

Code snippet that extracts a Twitter user handle from a valid Twitter URL using JavaScript.

May 04, 2022

Convert Markdown Image to HTML in VS Code

Make a bulk conversion of markdown images to HTML strings using a regex find and replace with VS Code.

May 03, 2022

Extract GitHub Repo Name from URL using JavaScript

Quick JavaScript/Node snippet that can pul a GitHub repo path from a full GitHub URL.

Apr 20, 2022

The Spinneret: Issue #16

Getting back to the basics in 2022 to lower the barrier to entry into web development.

Mar 06, 2022

Avoid these 6 Common Mistakes when Building a Website

A list of six crucial factors to a strong, modern website to improve the content, performance, visibility, and aesthetics of your website.

Sophia Young
Feb 25, 2022

Development Planning: Breaking Down a Design into Components

You've been handed a design and tasked with writing the code that will bring that design to life. Where do you start?

Feb 11, 2022

Six Traits of a Website Ready to Achieve its Goals

A "good website" is one that achieves its goals. Read these six traits of a website that stays focused on those goals.

Jan 28, 2022