jQuery: It's OK To Use It
jQuery allows for too much productivity for web developers to stop using it completely. But they should understand when to use it, and why.
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The Head First Duck Simulator In Typescript
TypeScript recreates the Duck Simulator/Strategy pattern described in the 'Head First Design Patterns' book. With lots of resource links.
SCREENCAST: Build Tasks With npm run
Watch how I use npm run to run HTML, CSS and JavaScript build tasks. An alternative to using Grunt, Gulp and similar tools.
Babel Setup For Beginners
How I set up Babel, Browserify, Babelify & Babel ES2015 presets for web development. Great for Babel beginners. Contains lots of resource links.
kaidez 2015 site redesign
kaidez.com uses underscores to create a custom Swiss-style Wordpress theme for his blog's new design. webpack and gulp manage the JS/CSS build process.
Click to Tweet Link Created Dynamically With JS
Tutorial for dynamically creating a click to Tweet link with JavaScript and the window.location object…no hard-coding. With demos and code samples.
Write Code Every F–king Day!
The best way to learn web development is to try and write at least one piece of code a day, especially if the code is JavaScript.
Goodbye, Revlon
After almost ten years, I'm leaving Revlon to pursue a exciting new opportunity.
SCREENCAST: CSS Build Demo
A demo of how to optimize CSS with Gulp, Grunt and tasks like uncss and critical path css. Has a link to fully-commented code on GitHub.
Site I Worked On: parlorhairstudio.com
kaidez created a WordPress site for a Montclair, NJ hair salon, with a strong focus on optimizing the site for local SEO.