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Frontend, Astro, Drupal, accessibility-adjacent development, and notes from building and rebuilding personal projects.
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I spoke at a live event!onMay 24, 2025 in categoryTechWhat it was like to give my first live DrupalCamp talk, and how speaking at an in-person event differed from webinars.
Expanding my accessibility sites with a site dedicated to WCAGonJuly 20, 2024 in categoryTechWhy I expanded my accessibility sites with a separate site dedicated to WCAG and what gap it was meant to fill.
Moving my accessibility site to AstroonOctober 22, 2023 in categoryTechWhy I moved my accessibility site to Astro, how the rebuild went, and why the result feels like a better fit.
Accessibility site 2.0 is live and kickingonAugust 03, 2023 in categoryTechWhat changed in the rebuild of my accessibility site, including the move to Strapi, Next.js, and Meilisearch.
My accessibility info site renewal projectonMarch 31, 2023 in categoryTechEarly planning for my accessibility site rebuild, from technology choices to content and structure decisions.
Flexbox gaponDecember 04, 2021 in categoryTechHow Flexbox gap works in CSS and why it makes spacing layouts easier than older margin-based approaches.
Personal project remakesonApril 17, 2021 in categoryTechHow I refreshed or rebuilt my personal project sites to unify their look, functionality, and overall direction.
Gatsby versus Next.jsonApril 10, 2021 in categoryTechMy comparison of Gatsby and Next.js for static sites, based on plugins, image handling, and project needs.
First impressions of GatsbyonAugust 02, 2020 in categoryTechMy early impressions of Gatsby, including what made it feel approachable and beginner-friendly.
The selected interface language setting in DrupalonOctober 23, 2019 in categoryTechHow the selected language drop-down works on multilingual Drupal sites and how different settings affect it.
Drupal 8 and KubernetesonOctober 16, 2019 in categoryTechOne approach to hosting a Drupal 8 site with Kubernetes and the setup considerations involved.
Creating almost identical Drupal sitesonOctober 13, 2019 in categoryTechWhat it takes to copy a Drupal site’s configuration to another site and where the process gets tricky.
First impressions of NetlifyonSeptember 29, 2019 in categoryTechMy first impressions of Netlify. Easy to use, quick to set up.
People who have inspired me latelyonSeptember 11, 2019 in categoryTechTech people I've been recently inspired by.
Comparison of my two portfoliosonSeptember 10, 2019 in categoryTechA comparison of my Drupal and Gatsby portfolios, and what each platform felt like from a portfolio point of view.