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Some Recent Videos About Websites That Are Pretty Good

Here’s a little hodgepodge of videos I’ve recently bookmarked (and watched). I couldn’t decide if each one of them should be a separate blog post or if I should do this combined list post thing. Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 10, 2021
Coding

`aspect-ratio` is going to deprecate FitVids

Jen was just tweetin’ about how the latest Safari Technical Preview has aspect-ratio. Looks like Chrome and Firefox both have it behind a flag, so with Safari joining the party, we’ll all have it soon. I played with it a Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 10, 2021
.Net

Sending requests to asp net website

Hi!I’ve been doing research for quite a while about asp net handling different requests but I couldn’t find anything that would help me. My goal is to send from C# program request to asp net Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 8, 2021
Coding

Whack-a-Mole: The CSS Edition

We’ve seen the checkbox hack and how it can be used to build a complete state machine in CSS. Today, we’ll take that line of thought a step further and build a simple game of Whack-A-Mole, where the player Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 7, 2021
Coding

Styling Code In and Out of Blocks

There is a <code> tag in HTML. I literally just used it to wrap that tag in the previous sentence — so meta. It is an inline-by-default element that denotes any sort of code. It has default Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 7, 2021
Website

A font-display setting for slow connections

In this post I’m going to jot down a few thoughts to a question that has been intriguing me for a while now. “What font-display setting should be used to improve the experience for all users?”. Before Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 3, 2021
Web-services

3 Steps to Enable Client Hints on Your Image CDN

The goal of Client Hints is to provide a framework for a browser when informing the server about the context in which a web experience is provided. HTTP Client Hints are a proposed set of Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago January 3, 2021
.Net

Best way to handle pub/sub format requests.

Hey guys, It’s been awhile since I’ve had to approach this issue, but I am running into a lot of instances where I am writing code that is pinging a server every X seconds for Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago December 28, 2020
Website

SwiftUI Layout Explained: Free to watch!

A central piece of every UI framework is its layout system, and SwiftUI is no exception. Without a good understanding of the layout system, building user interfaces quickly becomes frustrating. We did a lot of Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago December 24, 2020
Web-services

Custom Styles in GitHub Readme Files

Even though GitHub Readme files (typically ./readme.md) are Markdown, and although Markdown supports HTML, you can’t put <style> or <script> tags init. (Well, you can, they just get stripped.) So you can’t apply custom styles there. Or can you? You Read more…

By Umar Khan, 4 years ago December 24, 2020

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