Bookmarks
Accessibility
Accessibility Conferences and Events
A regularly updated list of accessibility conferences.
Accessibility Developer Guide
A resource for accessibility development with guides on how to set up
accessibility test environments and accessibility development tips and tricks.
Accessibility Support
A website similar to caniuse.com but for screen
readers, however it is worth reading the Accessibility Support FAQ
page to understand how to best interpret results.
ARIA in HTML
Guidance and requirements around ARIA roles and attributes. Contains various
tables that map HTML elements and features to their respective ARIA semantics.
Core Accessibility API Mappings 1.2
Defines how ARIA roles, states and events are mapped by the Accessibility APIs
across operating systems.
HTML Accessibility API Mappings 1.0
Defines how HTML elements are mapped by the Accessibility APIs across
operating systems.
Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools List
Looking for a specific tool to evaluate a specific criteria? This curated list
by W3C is a good starting point.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2
The WCAG 2.2 guidelines demonstrate how to meet most accessibility
requirements on the web. Excitingly, there is a Working Draft for WCAG
3.0 . Further reading for WCAG 2.2 comes in the
form of "Understanding WCAG 2.2"
and "How to Meet WCAG (Quick
Reference)" .
Games
Winter Rush
An addictive browser game. I first found it in an online Christmas advent
calendar with a web development theme. Surprisingly, the URL still works.
Reading
The Wrong Abstraction
A worthwhile read around the dilemmas of introducing branching logic into
existing patterns and how duplication can uncover the path forward.
Reference
Common HTML entities used for typography
I am always forgetting HTML entity codes. This website helps me remember what
they all are.
Declaring langauge in HTML
For if you ever want to know what to put in a lang
attribute. This page also
links to a tool that allows language
lookup for determining what IANA code
should be used.
How to write a Git commit message
A useful way of approaching how you write Git commit messages, both for
your future self and others.
Privacy
Blacklight
A real-time website privacy inspector. Nothing revolutionary but a unique
concept.
nomoregoogle.com
Alternatives to Google products.
privacyguides.org
A well-designed knowledge base to help you discover tools that prioritise
privacy for all parts of digital life.
sethforprivacy.com
A website that hosts privacy-centric articles and guides.
Security
2fa.directory
A list of websites and applications that accept two-factor authentication
sign-in methods.
browserleaks.com
A series of tools and tests to evaluate the security and privacy of the
browser.
passkeys.directory
A list, provided by 1Password, of websites and applications that accept
passkeys.
Websites
cosinekitty.com
I like this website for its plain HTML design and the interesting subject
matter, particularly around astronomy.
macwright.org
A well-written and informative blog with a lightweight design and some
interesting photos and projects to look at.
The Grug Brained Developer
Funny, endearing and some great thoughts around what matters most as a
developer.
Wirecutter
Need to find reviews on a product, or lost as to what the best brands are?
The Wirecutter serves as a good starting point.
vgmdb.net
A comprehensive resource and catalogue of video game music.