Blog category: Frontend

Writings centred around Frontend and Accessibility with the odd personal post.

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• 100, 150, or 200? Debunking the Alt text character limit

  The arbitrary limit can be built into input fields and automated tooling

  Published: 6th November 2025

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• Why does big tech not run Accessibility bug bounties?

  10 reasons why this would be great

  Published: 23rd August 2025

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• Calendly and Accessibility Problems

  Some fixable issues

  Published: 12th December 2024

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• Buttons and Links

  A common Accessibility misstep

  Published: 8th December 2024

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• Why has progressive enhancement stopped being practised?

  Systemic oversight, or active deprioritisation?

  Published: 14th November 2024

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• Building an Accessible Tab Component in React, Vite and Storybook for a Design System

  Technical take home test

  Published: 1st November 2024

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• Why Svelte?

  Which JavaScript framework should I pick?

  Published: 17th November 2023

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• Always add supporting text to icons within designs

  It benefits voice control users

  Published: 14th September 2023

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• How to make web animations more accessible?

  Have you heard of prefers-reduced-motion?

  Published: 14th September 2023

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• Adding “theme-colour” to Safari

  Getting it to work

  Published: 4th September 2023

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• 95% of Frontend Developer jobs do not mention Accessibility and WCAG

  I reviewed 100 jobs in the UK in July 2023

  Published: 2nd September 2023

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