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This tool accepts a link to pre-made Google Directions and converts them to a GPX file. This file can be uploaded and used in sat-nav and GPS units.

Do you know what time of year it is? It’s not performance season. Given I have no clue when you are reading this piece, how do I know it’s not performance…

Written by on CSS Wizardry . A large part of my performance consultancy work is auditing and subsequentlygoverning third-party scripts, dependencies, and their…

In another week the GDPR , or the General Data Protection Regulation will become enforceable and it appears that unlike any other law to date this particular…

Fortnite Battle Royale In Fortnite Battle Royale, the world’s most popular video game, released last September and today being played by millions of people at a…

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Written for and first published in the Financial Times on 13 April 2018. One way to understand China is to look at the statistics. Real income per person has…

I was showing a student a runthrough of an ecommerce site model the other day and they liked it so much, I decided to document this for rapidly helping you…

Cutting the Mustard is a term coined by Tom Maslen at the BBC. The method uses JavaScript that checks for browser capabilities before loading further CSS and…

You can’t argue that typography is so vital to their business that this is a useful allocation of resources. Obviously, design is important to any company that…

React is a great way to create reusable, modular components that can be shared among projects. But how do you ensure your React apps are usable by all? Scott…

Imagine You are in your mid-twenties and your vision is 20/20 or better. You are not color blind and all the devices you own have a ‘retina’ screen. You are…

HTML5BRISTOL JSCONSTRAINTVALIDATION@drewm FORMS AREHARD. YOU’RE LAZY ANDYOUR CODE SUCKS. BROWSERS AREHERE TO SAVE US. HTML5 CONSTRAINT VALIDATION1.Users enter…

What does tech management at Slack, HubSpot, Netflix, Etsy, Shopify, InVision, and more have in common? A lot, apparently! When we launched our first SoapBox…

Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design* Home 1. Engineering is done with numbers. Analysis without numbers is only an opinion. 2. To design a spacecraft right takes…

Today, I’d like to return to a subject that has already been covered in Smashing Magazine in the past — the topic of the print stylesheet. In this case, I am…

Adopting MDS The Design System is flexible and allows for progressive adoption by product teams. The MDS team monitors adoption across the Morningstar product…

V isit the average university campus and it is likely that the newest and most ostentatious building will be occupied by the business school. The business…

Grid to Flex Flexbox fallbacks for popular UI solutions that use CSS Grid. CSS grid is AMAZING! However, if you need to support users of IE11 and below, or Edge…

Address “How Do I…?” Questions to Form Processes That Matter Early on, design system efforts can focus on defining what a system is or fret over principles .…

Move fast, break things.Fail forward.Fail fast.Always be shipping. These idioms are all around us in the tech industry. Establishing themselves in small,…

One thing that keeps coming back to me, in research, testing, and everyday conversation with colleagues and friends, is just how important headings are. For…

Goodhart's law is an adage named after economist Charles Goodhart, which has been phrased by Marilyn Strathern as: "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases…

Organisations including the ICAEW have called into question several key aspects of the off-payroll reforms for the public sector, before an expected move to…