“Web making has lately become something of a dick measuring competition.” Our addiction to complicated toolchains and overbuilt frameworks is out of control. Read “The Cult of the Complex” by Jeffrey @Zeldman (that’s me!) in today’s A List Apart. alistapart.com/article/cult-o…

“dealing with complexity is not to invent something to manage it, but to avoid the complexity altogether with a more clever plan” Reading: Everything Easy is Hard Again frankchimero.com/writing/everyt…

The Slow Death of Internet Explorer and the Future of Progressive Enhancement alistapart.com/article/the-sl…

"The central enemy of reliability is complexity." - Geer et al.

"Complexity is good for convincing people they could not possibly do your job. Simplicity is good for everything else." Reading: The Cult of the Complex alistapart.com/article/cult-o… via A List Apart

Yes! Visiting Fronteers Conference in Amsterdam this year.

"A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within ten seconds." - Ted Nelson

"...complexity in design can lead to complexity in code...". This was true years ago, true today and will be true in the future. Do communicate within the team! Don't let it waterfall down on you #webdev

Dutch Front-End Developer association Fronteers wants to represent Web Developers in W3C alistapart.com/article/web-de… via A List Apart

Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web? twobithistory.org/2018/05/27/sem…

Say no to (User) Experience Rot, in #Design and #development playbook.uie.com/blog/experienc…

The Psychology of Design alistapart.com/article/psycho… via A List Apart #web #webdev

Accessibility is not a feature. "there’s a distinction between making a site navigable by assistive technology, and making it usable to the people visiting it with that technology" by Ethan Marcotte ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/accessib…

Just found and read: "Use the words normal people would use so normal people can understand you" by T Giles. Great short and clear post on how to communicate better. More good advice on his website. gilest.org/normal-words.h…

Big news: our W3C membership application has been approved, as of January 1st we will officially be a member! 🎉

Frontend Design, React, and a Bridge over the Great Divide: bradfrost.com/blog/post/fron… via Brad Frost

Are We Taking the “U” Out of UX? boxesandarrows.com/are-we-taking-… via Boxes and Arrows

Your icon is lovely. But if I have to guess its meaning then whats the point: boag.me/1V7aaM3 #sa

Das wahrscheinlich größte Schnitzel der Hauptstadt!

In my place of birth #Eindhoven... It's ugly. x.com/lydia_hallie/s…