Chris Smith
Hello World
Hello. 👋 I'm Chris, a front-end web developer from the UK. I blog about front end web development, design and user experience. I've been making web pages since 1999 and blogging since 2008.
You can find me on CodePen, Mastodon and X (formerly Twitter). Come and say hello.
Latest blog posts
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Please stop using flags to represent languages
It's really quite simple. What do flags represent? Yes, countries. Are countries and languages the same? Sometimes but often not.
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Why should we care about Web Accessibility?
In a nutshell, taking care of web accessibility makes our apps available to everybody, easier to use, easier to test, easier to sell and safe from negative publicity and lawsuits.
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Learning TypeScript
I've started learning TypeScript properly. After a few years of knowing bits and mostly just writing JavaScript in .ts files I decided to make the effort to understand it.
- Rebranding Tips - Part 4 - Typography
- Rebranding Tips - Part 3 - Colours
- Rebranding Tips - Part 2 - Brand Names
- Rebranding Tips - Part 1 - Logos
- What to Validate on a Form
- Pronunciation of Terms in Web Development