An up close an personal look into why we should be extremely careful when sharing about ourselves online, no matter how shiny an app or network might be.

An educational website featuring a collection of innovations by women in the fields of computer science and technology.

I’m coming to realize that a lot of my dissatisfaction with the state of the web is that I view web development as a craft, but as a profession we’re in the late-stage industrial age. I prefer a web of hand-laid bricks placed by skilled masons. The industry wants poured, stamped concrete. I want a web of bespoke suits. The industry wants mass-produced fast-fashion. Why learn CSS when you can just slap some Tailwind on things?

Sketches, storyboards, and a breakdown of my comic homepage. It's about the vibes.

Ah yes, this old chestnut. It pops up as reliably as daffodils in early spring. My perspective has changed very little over the years. Telling web designers they don't need to worry about code is like telling architects they don't need to worry about steel, wood or physics.— Brad Fr

“I’m not a ‘[full-stack] developer,’ regardless of what my last job title says. I’m not even a front-end developer. I’m a web designer. And I also specialize in accessibility, design systems, and design. I’m designing for the web. The infinitely flexible web…” #webdesign #frontend #webstandards #design #stateoftheweb

Forget death and taxes. The only certainty on the web is change. Ste Grainer takes a brief look at the history of the web and how it has been constantly reinvented. Then he explores where we are no…