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  1. 2019
  2. NEJS CONF 2019 NEJS CONFon August 9 Aug 2019
  3. font-display is Incompatible with Icon Fonts 📢 62Web Fonts May 2019
  4. 🇩🇪 Web Engineering Düsseldorf Speakingon May 16 May 2019
  5. The Scoville Scale of Web Font Loading Opinions 📢 13Web FontsSpeaking May 2019
  6. 🇩🇪 beyond tellerrand—Düsseldorf Speakingon May 13–15 May 2019
  7. Google Fonts is Adding font-display 🎉 📢 100Web Fonts May 2019
  8. 🇺🇸 NebraskaJS Omaha Speakingon May 7 May 2019
  9. Eleventy Quick Tip №8: Trigger a Netlify Build Every Day with IFTTT Eleventy Feb 2019
  10. Eleventy Quick Tip №7: Fetch GitHub Stargazers Count (and More) at Build Time Eleventy Jan 2019
  11. Build your own Blog from Scratch using Eleventy Eleventy Jan 2019
  12. 2018
  13. Working Draft Podcast: On Tour @ #perfnow 5/6 Web FontsSpeaking21 min Audio Dec 2018
  14. Don’t Stop Learning Frameworks Dec 2018
  15. Should I Use JavaScript to Load My Web Fonts? Web Fonts Nov 2018
  16. Happy Birthday Eleventy! 🎉 Eleventy Nov 2018
  17. The Five Whys of Web Font Loading Performance Web FontsSpeaking46 min Video #8 Nov 2018
  18. 🇳🇱 performance.now(); the Web Performance Conference Speakingon November 8–9 Nov 2018
  19. A Group of Web Font Repaints is called a Michael Serif Web Fonts Aug 2018
  20. The Problem with font-display and Reflow Web Fonts #18 Aug 2018
  21. The Font Loading Checklist Web Fonts #2 Aug 2018
  22. TalkScript Episode #14 NEJS CONFSpeaking34 min Audio Aug 2018
  23. 🇳🇬 Concatenate Conference Speakingon August 10–11 Aug 2018
  24. NEJS CONF 2018 NEJS CONFon July 27 Jul 2018
  25. The Life Expectancy of Digital Content Jun 2018
  26. The Simplest Web Site That Could Possibly Work Well EleventyNEJS CONF May 2018
  27. Obnoxiously Readable Responsive Text with Viewport Units Web Fonts #15 May 2018
  28. preload with font-display: optional is an Anti-pattern Web Fonts Apr 2018
  29. Import your Disqus Comments to Eleventy Eleventy Apr 2018
  30. “The Compromise”—a Modern but Compatible Font Loading Strategy Web Fonts Apr 2018
  31. Passing the Lead NebraskaJS Organizer Baton Mar 2018
  32. Google Open Source Award for Eleventy Eleventy Mar 2018
  33. It’s Dangerous to Go Stallone. Take Glyphhanger Web FontsProjectHighlight Mar 2018
  34. “A letter about Google AMP” Feb 2018
  35. Web Fonts are ▢▢▢ Rocket Science Web FontsSpeaking47 min Video Feb 2018
  36. Introducing Eleventy, a new Static Site Generator EleventyProject #17Highlight Feb 2018
  37. 🇬🇧 SmashingConf London 2018 Speakingon February 7 Feb 2018
  38. Making a Simple Web Site with the Simplest Static Site Generator, Level 2—Adding Filters Eleventy Jan 2018
  39. Making a Simple Web Site with the Simplest Static Site Generator, Level 1 Eleventy Jan 2018
  40. spider-pig Searches for Nodes that match a CSS Selector Project Jan 2018
  41. Airing Out 2017’s Dirty Laundry Jan 2018
  42. 2017
  43. 23 Minutes of Work for Better Font Loading 📢 16Web Fonts #4 Nov 2017
  44. 🇺🇸 NebraskaJS Omaha Speakingon November 14 Nov 2017
  45. Managing Font Loading CSS Was Painful—Not Anymore Web FontsProject #19 Nov 2017
  46. A Collection of Web Font Loading Recipes 📢 1Web FontsProjectResearch Oct 2017
  47. FOIT vs. FOUT, a Side by Side Comparison 📢 2Web FontsProject Oct 2017
  48. A Historical Look at FOUT and FOIT Web Fonts Sep 2017
  49. Web Standards Podcast #85 Web FontsSpeaking1 hour 26 min Audio Sep 2017
  50. 🇧🇾 CSS-Minsk-JS Speakingon September 10 Sep 2017
  51. The Ten Twitter Commandments Speaking Aug 2017
  52. The Web Font Loading Glossary Web Fonts #11 Aug 2017
  53. I made a style guide for my personal web site and you should too. 📢 3 Aug 2017
  54. NEJS CONF 2017 NEJS CONFon July 21 Jul 2017
  55. Font Aliasing, or How to Rename a Font in CSS 📢 7Research #9Highlight Jun 2017
  56. Laissez-faire Font Smoothing and Anti-aliasing 📢 7Research #12Highlight May 2017
  57. Quick Demo: Animating on an Oval Path 📢 2 May 2017
  58. Wait, WebP is actually worth it. 📢 10Research Apr 2017
  59. What Are You Excited About? Speaking Apr 2017
  60. Selecthor: A Better way to Learn and Demo CSS Selectors 📢 4Project Apr 2017
  61. Randsom: A Random Web Fonts Ransom Note Project Apr 2017
  62. Bernie Tweets Project Mar 2017
  63. CSS-Tricks Video Screencasts #152: Font Loading Speaking57 min Video Jan 2017
  64. Shop Talk Show #247: The Performance Equation Speaking72 min Audio Jan 2017
  65. In Case You Missed It: 2016 Jan 2017
  66. 2016
  67. No @font-face Syntax will ever be Bulletproof, Nor Should It Be. Web FontsHighlight Dec 2016
  68. Lazy Loading Web Fonts Is Probably Not What You Want Web FontsHighlight Nov 2016
  69. I Wanted to Type a Number ResearchHighlight Aug 2016
  70. NEJS CONF 2016 Recap NEJS CONFon August 26 Aug 2016
  71. Beyond Code #4 at NEJS CONF 2015 Speaking3 min Video Aug 2016
  72. A Comprehensive Guide to Font Loading Strategies 📢 52Web Fonts #1Highlight Jul 2016
  73. CSS Position Sticky Speaking10 min Video Jun 2016
  74. Web Fonts for President 2016 📢 10Web Fonts #5 Apr 2016
  75. The Web Fonts: Preloaded 📢 3Web FontsResearch #7Highlight Apr 2016
  76. Trying out a new Font Stack 📢 1 Apr 2016
  77. Web Font Anti-pattern: Data URIs 📢 17Web FontsResearch #20Highlight Mar 2016
  78. A Versatile 2KB of JS Speaking25 min Video Mar 2016
  79. A Story About Proxy Filters Feb 2016
  80. Critical Web Fonts 📢 1Web FontsResearch #6Highlight Jan 2016
  81. In Case You Missed It: 2015 Jan 2016
  82. 2015
  83. The Infinity Hamburger Menu Project Dec 2015
  84. Using Custom Fonts Responsibly, an Akamai Animated Short Web FontsSpeaking5 min Video Dec 2015
  85. Frameworks, not Blameworks Nov 2015
  86. 🇪🇸 A Brief History of that Time You Used Web Fonts—SmashingConf Barcelona Web FontsSpeaking48 min Video Oct 2015
  87. 🇺🇸 The Performance and Usability of Web Fonts—Velocity New York City 📢 1Web FontsSpeaking42 min Video Oct 2015
  88. Filament Group is Agency of the Year at Net Awards Sep 2015
  89. A Hypocrite’s Guide to Public Speaking 📢 1Speaking17 min VideoHighlight Sep 2015
  90. Changelog #166, NEJS CONF 2015 NEJS CONFSpeaking69 min Audio Aug 2015
  91. NEJS CONF 2015 Recap NEJS CONFon August 7 Aug 2015
  92. Smashing Book #5 Web Fonts Jul 2015
  93. The Mitt Romney Web Font Problem 📢 3Web FontsResearchHighlight May 2015
  94. 🇺🇸 The Performance and Usability of Font Loading—Velocity Santa Clara 📢 1Web FontsSpeaking39 min Video May 2015
  95. 🇺🇸 Tech Meetup at the White House 📢 1Speaking3 min VideoHighlight Apr 2015
  96. Compatibility Tables Compendium 📢 9 Mar 2015
  97. 🇨🇦 Better @font-face with Font Load Events—SmashingConf Whistler Web FontsSpeaking48 min VideoHighlight Feb 2015
  98. Flash of Faux Text—still more on Font Loading 📢 1Web FontsResearch #13Highlight Jan 2015
  99. Performance and Responsive Web Design (2015) Speaking67 min Video Jan 2015
  100. How we use web fonts responsibly, or, avoiding a @font-face-palm Web FontsResearch Jan 2015
  101. In Case You Missed It: 2014 Jan 2015
  102. 2014
  103. The Making of fontfamily.io Web FontsSpeaking19 min Video Nov 2014
  104. word-break Podcast #1 Speaking49 min Audio Nov 2014
  105. WOFF2 See the Wizard, a Wonderful JavaScript Feature Test Web FontsProject Oct 2014
  106. A Font Family Reunion 📢 11Web FontsProjectHighlight Sep 2014
  107. Better @font-face with Font Load Events on Dev.Opera Web FontsResearchHighlight Sep 2014
  108. The Perfect GIF 📢 7Speaking12 min Video Sep 2014
  109. W3C Status Banners 📢 2Project Aug 2014
  110. Tablesaw: A Flexible Tool for Responsive Tables ProjectHighlight Aug 2014
  111. A Frugal and Simple Guide to Putting Lights on your Bike 📢 1 Jul 2014
  112. Pastry Box: Impostor Syndrome Jun 2014
  113. 🇺🇸 Bulletproof Icon Fonts—CSSConf Web FontsSpeaking26 min Video May 2014
  114. Politespace, an unobtrusive alternative to input masks Project Apr 2014
  115. Bulletproof Accessible Icon Fonts Web FontsProjectResearchHighlight Jan 2014
  116. 2013
  117. In Case You Missed It: 2013 📢 3 Dec 2013
  118. Domain Swap: A Google Chrome Extension Project Dec 2013
  119. The Elusive :target Feature Test 📢 2ResearchHighlight Nov 2013
  120. Impostor Syndrome 📢 8Speaking7 min VideoHighlight Oct 2013
  121. A Nodecopter Informercial (at HOW Conf) Sep 2013
  122. A Sliver of What I Learned at JSConf 2013 Jun 2013
  123. You Should Follow Fewer People on Twitter 📢 3Project Jun 2013
  124. Performance and Responsive Web Design (2013) 📢 5Speaking61 min Video May 2013
  125. zachleat.com is Dead, Long Live zachleat.com 📢 2 May 2013
  126. Tool or Die, a Web Developer’s Workflow 📢 2Speaking59 min VideoHighlight Mar 2013
  127. Side Projects (at Awesome Camp) Mar 2013
  128. A Web Developer Fumbling with Social Media 📢 12 Jan 2013
  129. 2012
  130. SocialCount, Faster & Lighter Social Networking Widgets ProjectHighlight Nov 2012
  131. Performance in Responsive Web Design (2012) Nov 2012
  132. A Front End Engineer’s Manifesto 📢 12ProjectSpeakingHighlight Sep 2012
  133. CSS3 Job Transition 📢 3 May 2012
  134. Let’s get parseIntimate. Project Feb 2012
  135. Placeholder Title for Article about HTML5 Placeholders 📢 10ResearchHighlight Feb 2012
  136. 2011
  137. Deferreds and a Better Geolocation API 📢 3 Nov 2011
  138. A Mobile Web Divided 📢 2 Aug 2011
  139. Progressive Enhancement (at jQuery Omaha) Aug 2011
  140. FitText + BigText: A Tale of Two Plugins 📢 6Web Fonts #14Highlight May 2011
  141. Pragmatic Progressive Enhancement 📢 1Highlight May 2011
  142. HTML5 vs. Native Applications, The Presentation 📢 7 Mar 2011
  143. Raging Netflix Queue, a Google Chrome Extension 📢 8Project Feb 2011
  144. The JavaScript Testing Challenge Winner 📢 3 Feb 2011
  145. Et tu, X-UA-Compatible? 📢 3ResearchHighlight Feb 2011
  146. BigText Makes Text Big 📢 70Web FontsProject #3Highlight Jan 2011
  147. An Update to The JavaScript Testing Challenge Jan 2011
  148. 2010
  149. The JavaScript Testing Challenge 📢 8Speaking5 min Video Nov 2010
  150. Faking Onload for Link Elements 📢 3ResearchHighlight Jul 2010
  151. ALARMd is now on Github 📢 4 Jul 2010
  152. Maiden Voyage of the DOM Sailbloat 📢 1Project Jul 2010
  153. A Race Against Time Pickers 📢 1 Jun 2010
  154. Point, Charset, Match: Character Encoding in JavaScript 📢 1Web FontsResearch Mar 2010
  155. Internet Explorer Array.sort Unreliable 📢 13ResearchHighlight Feb 2010
  156. If the Menu Fitts, We Must Acquit 📢 8 Feb 2010
  157. CSS 3 Text: A Tale of writing-mode Woe 📢 3Web FontsResearch Feb 2010
  158. Trash that “Back to Top” Link 📢 8 Feb 2010
  159. The 24 Clock on ALARMd 📢 3 Jan 2010
  160. DIY Webdings—CSS Sprites using @font-face 📢 13Web FontsResearchHighlight Jan 2010
  161. 2009
  162. Don’t Give Up on Internet Explorer Yet 📢 3 Dec 2009
  163. Device Independence on the Open Web 📢 3Highlight Aug 2009
  164. Quick Performance Tip: jQuery and addClass 📢 2 Jun 2009
  165. Adobe Reverts Flex Store to Open Web May 2009
  166. Performance Caveat with jQuery Selectors and Live Events 📢 14Research May 2009
  167. Jonathan Sharp at The Ajax Experience Feb 2009
  168. ALARMd Unix Time Format for 1234567890 Day Feb 2009
  169. Registration Forms Suck, Let’s Mitigate Suckiness 📢 4 Jan 2009
  170. Scare Your Visitors with this JavaScript Gravatar Plugin 📢 6Project Jan 2009
  171. 2008
  172. DOMContentLoaded Inconsistencies (in Browsers and JavaScript Libraries) 📢 1ResearchHighlight Dec 2008
  173. jQuery Bug: IE reports incorrect $.browser.version 📢 3 Oct 2008
  174. Dear IE6: Please Cache my Images. 📢 3Research Oct 2008
  175. Relative URLs including the Domain 📢 2 Oct 2008
  176. ALARMd is a Google Code Project Oct 2008
  177. Fight Registrastination. Register to vote! Project Sep 2008
  178. Writing a Front End Engineer’s Resume (or CV) 📢 6 Sep 2008
  179. Emulating onhashchange without setInterval 📢 5ResearchHighlight Aug 2008
  180. Double Whammy: OpenID and Microformats May 2008
  181. Selecting XML Nodes with JavaScript, or the Peril of getElementsByTagName 📢 8Research #16Highlight May 2008
  182. Javascript Objects are NOT JSON 📢 3 May 2008
  183. Surnamespacing 📢 3 May 2008
  184. Don’t Let the Door Hit You Onunload and Onbeforeunload 📢 10Research #10Highlight Apr 2008
  185. Forgive My Feed Apr 2008
  186. Rethinking JavaScript Grids and DataTables 📢 1 Apr 2008
  187. ALARMd 2 Beta, with Google Calendar Integration 📢 12ProjectHighlight Apr 2008
  188. 20000 Leagues Under the API: YouTube JavaScript Apr 2008
  189. Code Like the Big Boys: Flickr 📢 3 Mar 2008
  190. Tips for Programming JavaScript Functions 📢 1 Mar 2008
  191. Architecture Choices: Callbacks and Events in JavaScript Mar 2008
  192. Yet Another Pretty Date JavaScript 📢 25ProjectHighlight Mar 2008
  193. Minor Annoyances with Firefox Development Mar 2008
  194. Specific Inheritance with TIBCO’s General Interface 📢 2 Mar 2008
  195. PHP Pretty Date 📢 6Project Feb 2008
  196. Online Movie Rental Review – Amazon Unbox 📢 4 Jan 2008
  197. 2007
  198. Quine using XHTML and JavaScript Dec 2007
  199. Faster YUI DataTable with 5 Lines of Code 📢 1 Dec 2007
  200. Problems with Looping through window.setInterval 📢 2 Dec 2007
  201. enterval, an automatic setInterval chainer. Project Dec 2007
  202. Speed up Including Google Analytics Nov 2007
  203. Obscurity, Security, and Captcha 📢 1 Nov 2007
  204. Forward Compatibility and JavaScript Nov 2007
  205. Nursery Rhyme Code Poem [CSS] 📢 1 Oct 2007
  206. Nursery Rhyme Code Poem [PHP] Oct 2007
  207. Nursery Rhyme Code Poem [JavaScript] 📢 1 Oct 2007
  208. Write More Efficient Javascript in YUI with CSS Selectors Project Sep 2007
  209. Cross Domain XHR with Firefox 2 📢 18 Aug 2007
  210. Namespacing outside of the YAHOO Namespace 📢 8 Aug 2007
  211. Enlarging your YUI DataTable in 29 Seconds or Less! 📢 3 Aug 2007
  212. ALARMd now supports URLs Aug 2007
  213. maLArquee, Bringing Back the Marquee 📢 4Project Aug 2007
  214. Using Phing to automate JavaScript and CSS Minimization 📢 3 Aug 2007
  215. YUI Code Review: YAHOO.namespace 📢 3 Aug 2007
  216. Using DOM Query Libraries in YUI 📢 3 Jul 2007
  217. 8 Things the YUI Library Needs to Win Me Back 📢 7 Jul 2007
  218. What Sound Does a Cow Make? MooTools. 📢 1 Jul 2007
  219. 20/20 Hindsight, a Look Back at ALARMd 📢 2 Jul 2007
  220. JavaScript Frameworks and JSF 📢 6 Jul 2007
  221. DOMDom, easy DOM Element Creation 📢 9Project Jul 2007
  222. Wake up to YouTube on my Internet Alarm Clock 📢 23ProjectHighlight Jun 2007
  223. Enlarging your YUI DataTable in 30 Seconds or Less! 📢 7 Jun 2007
  224. Screen Readers and Listening at the Speed of Sound May 2007
  225. Wash your mouth out with SOAP and the YUI Connection Manager 📢 3 May 2007
  226. YUI DataTable and You: Making the Marriage Work 📢 7 Apr 2007
  227. I-Frame Shims or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 📢 8 Apr 2007
  228. JavaScript Code Coverage Tool for Firebug 📢 18Project Apr 2007
  229. Google Using YUI Grids CSS 📢 9Highlight Apr 2007
  230. Problems with YUI DataTable 📢 28 Apr 2007
  231. YUI Button Lite Mar 2007
  232. Logical XOR in JavaScript 📢 2Project Mar 2007
  233. Conservative Design Example: Hierarchical Options Mar 2007
  234. Fundamental Problem with YUI Button 📢 1 Mar 2007
  235. OMG SOA Mar 2007
  236. Conservative Design Example: Multiple Option List Mar 2007
  237. Conservative Design: Command Line Interface Mar 2007
  238. Namespaces in Ext DomQuery Mar 2007
  239. Beaten to the Spiked Punch Mar 2007
  240. Conservative Design: Option List Feb 2007
  241. Conservative Design Patterns for Form Elements 📢 3 Feb 2007
  242. Conservative Design: Hierarchical Select 📢 1 Feb 2007
  243. Screen Printing, Fake Interfaces Part 1 Feb 2007
  244. Checklist for Web Applications Feb 2007