Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
The unseen benefits of accessibility
A few days ago I posted a graph I found some time ago that jokingly explained the benefits of subtitles in movies and tweeted about it. Good #a11y features are beneficial for lots of people. pic.twitter.com/2RMnTzseey— Chris Heilmann (@codepo8) June 28, 2021 The tweet went wild and so far has 35 answers, 290 retweets, 1,500 […]
Making remote work – Podcast
Last week my former colleague Si Jobling interviewed me for his Make life work podcast about working from home, in different time zones and how to optimise your workflow. This also tied in nicely with Tools and Tips to Optimize Your Workflow as a Developer class and I shared how this one got prepared and […]
Seven things you can’t do in React…
I got a cold email asking me to write a blog post about “Seven things you can’t do in React” for exposure on a “leading technology blog”. I sent them my proposal, wish me luck… 1. Boil the perfect egg 2. Connect to your inner child 3. Reach that itchy part on your back 4. […]
Shut up, old man…
Often you will be part of meetings where people show demos of what your product could look like in the future. These are brain-storming, visionary meetings that can have great outcomes. The idea is to not think in boundaries but in benefits for your users and customers. The longer you work in a certain company […]
New class on Skillshare: Tools and Tips to Optimise Your Workflow as a Developer
I have a new class on Skillshare where I am teaching how to be a developer that is easy to work with in a world of home office, geographical and temporal distribution and how to communicate across departments. You can check the introduction video here: Here’s what I am covering in the video: Our world […]