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The Index: Issue #134
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Amazing web portfoliosA nice collections of portfolios featuring three.js.Time travelling with IKEA catalogues 1951-2021For those who love fawning over old print. There's loads of lovely stuff in here.Start using scroll-driven animations today!There's not many better than Cyd to write about scroll-driven animations in an easy-to-understand manner.The world is something that we makeThis is such a fantastic piece of writing. Allow it to inspire you!Web design: what is the web capable of that is hard to express in design software?A great run-down of how useful the web is as a design tool.Why bother learning JavaScript now that we have generative AI?Not to give spoilers, but you'll be future-proofing yourself by doing do.P.S. this is a good demo.Sponsor messageIt's here. JavaScript for Everyone is now available to…everyone!The amount of effort and experience packed into this course is unbelievable and we know you're going to love it.Get yours for £189, down from £249 until October 28, and
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A Q&A with JavaScript for Everyone author, Mat Marquis
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FYISave £60 until October 28, using coupon code JS4ELAUNCH at checkout and get JavaScript for Everyone for £189, down from £249.Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) discounts are also available to countries that usually get them. Our system will work out the cheapest price for you if you qualify for PPP vs. the launch price of £189.To celebrate the launch of JavaScript for Everyone, we gathered some questions from the community for Mat to answer to give you some more insight into the why of this course, along with some sage advice.What is it about JavaScript that has you producing so much educational material about it, for so many years?So many years — so very many years. Listen, you're catching me at the end of writing and editing the course here; I'm 80,000 or so words deep in the weeds right now. I'm doing my best not to reply to this question by staring into the middle distance, haunted, for a little longer than is comfortable for anyone.It's just that — listen — I like JavaScript. I thin
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We made an email template to help convince your boss to pay for JavaScript for Everyone
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We recently launched JavaScript for Everyone, and a lot of people have mentioned that they don’t know how to approach their boss to ask them to pay for it. Here’s an email template for you to help with that.Dear {{Boss}},I have found a JavaScript course that I believe will elevate our team’s knowledge of how the language really works, which in turn, will improve the quality of the JavaScript code we produce, day-to-day. I also think a deeper knowledge of the language will reduce our technical debt levels and also reduce bugs.The course takes around 15-30 hours to complete, based on an average reading speed and it will also be a useful reference guide for us in the long term too.JavaScript for Everyone was written by Mat Marquis who has written industry leading courses and books already. He was also part of the jQuery team, a member of the W3C Responsive Issues Community Group and an editor of the HTML specification. In short, he knows his stuff and his material is incredibly trustworth
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The Index: Issue #133
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Before we start, just to let you know, JavaScript for Everyone is now available. There's more info for you in the sponsor message at the end 💛Henry Ford's horse problem wasn't about imaginationThe mistake most people make—and the one this quote reinforces—is thinking user research means asking users what to build.A very good read.Common misconceptions about screen readersThe TetraLogical team really are a canonical, trusted and ever-helpful resource for accessibility education.Daily Dev PuzzleThese are fun! A Wordle-like daily puzzle for JavaScript.Overlay Fact SheetI think we all know better than to use an accessibility overlay because they are complete rubbish, but that doesn't stop stakeholders asking to cheat with one.This fact sheet will give you the facts to rightly, fight back.Style :headingsThis really is going to be a game-changer for global CSS styles. Heading styles are notorious for repetition and/or big selector blocks.It'll also stop people shouting at me, specifically, ...
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JavaScript for Everyone is now available
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FYISave £60 until October 28, using coupon code JS4ELAUNCH at checkout and get JavaScript for Everyone for £189, down from £249.Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) discounts are also available to countries that usually get them. Our system will work out the cheapest price for you if you qualify for PPP vs. the launch price of £189.86,791 words later, countless rounds of thorough technical edits and a humongous team effort building custom infrastructure, JavaScript for Everyone is now ready and available to purchase.We're honoured that Mat Marquis — an author with eye-watering levels of experience in JavaScript that spans way back beyond his work in the jQuery core team, along with an esteemed record in publishing — agreed to publish this extensive course with Piccalilli.I have read every single word of this course and let me tell you, it is unbelievable. JavaScript is a complicated language to learn, especially for someone like me, who's a designer by trade. Mat has somehow managed to make i
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