Whether you're looking to move up in your career or are simply interested in learning more about your field, finding the gaps in your knowledge is a lot easier than you think.| ashleemboyer.com
More than a newsletter. Find community, support, resources, and co-conspirators.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Please just give me checkboxes.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Only if you want them to be harder to use.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Spoiler alert: it's the element.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Hire disabled people, not AI-generated caricatures.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Think remediation is painful? May you never have to face daily accessibility barriers.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
A pull request template I've developed over my career that so many seem to love.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
It's been a while, hasn't it?| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
A few things I learned July 14, 2024.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
My personal analysis after a few keyboard & screen reader tests.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Quickly test your 'loss of content' risk when text is resized.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
When users increase their text size, they're not trying to make the space around text bigger.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Fixed heights and widths risk 'loss of content' when text is resized.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
TypeScript can be a helpful tool for disabled and/or neurodivergent developers.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Music is an art that can be experienced by anyone.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Here are a few things I learned August 17th, 2023.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Here are a few things I learned today (August 5th, 2023).| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Here are a few things I learned today (August 4th, 2023).| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Expecting vulnerability is unfair when it's not safe to be vulnerable.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I tried to clean a fan. I ended up doing a whole bunch of other stuff. And almost forgot to clean my fan.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Users suffer when the accessible name of an element doesn’t match its visual label.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Despite being answered time and time again, the button vs. link question prevails.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Workplace trauma broke my trust. I'm working to rebuild it.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
2021 was a wild ride. Here are some details from my year.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I owe it to myself to tell my story.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
The "a11y" numeronym, why it's important, and how to pronounce it| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I leveled up my content process for 2021 with Trello and GitHub Pull Requests.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Learn how to set up and configure a React app for Jest and Enzyme testing in just a few steps.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Adding a scroll-to-top button with smooth scrolling is as easy as adding a few lines of code.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I'm participating in this year's Just F*ing Ship it Challenge by Women Make.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
It's important to ask questions early to find out if you even want to work somewhere.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
You'll leave this post with straightforward action items for making your digital content more accessible.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
The first accessible React component in the live series is a breadcrumb.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This is where you can find all the details for my accessible React component live coding series.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Want to make your components accessible but not sure about the technical feasibility or how to get started? Take a look at the WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices by W3C!| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I blogged regularly for the first time in 2019. How'd it go?| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Repeated code takes up a lot of space. Sass can help you reduce repetitive and similar CSS code.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
You are smart and deserving.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Burnout is difficult and everyone experiences it differently.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Udemy needs to do better to ensure the safety of the public.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
It's hard to code when you deal with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Here's what I try to do when those things start to get in the way.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Learn how to build a blog site with React and Firebase.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Learn how to build a blog site with React and Firebase.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Learn how to build a blog site with React and Firebase.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Try some art with your code.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
A lot of people have been telling their stories. Here's mine.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Slow down, look around.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This place is so exciting. This series is all about my new adventure.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This place is so exciting. This series is all about my new adventure.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This place is so exciting. This series is all about my new adventure.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This place is so exciting. This series is all about my new adventure.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Adding captions to an HTML video isn't hard at all. You can get a mini project together in just a few minutes.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I freeze up when overwhelmed by too many things to do. Here's how I start to work through the paralyzation.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I change my mind so often. Maybe it's a curse, but it's usually a sign of something bigger.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I used to think all of Twitter was a dumpster fire. Then I started completely over and it changed my whole life.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Know who you're sending your money to, especially when you send them a lot.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I asked for coding challenge suggestions and briefly tested a few of them out. Here are my results.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
The touchstart event in mobile web apps is a little different than the click event. Here's how I solved an issue I've run into frequently.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Life is really hard sometimes. We're all going through something. You're not alone.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
This is my 30th post on the DEV Community site. Here's a summary of my experience.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Looking for a quick way to test foreground and background colors in text-heavy areas of your web application?| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Like questions, there are no dumb ideas. Every single idea you have leads to a learning experience.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Good habits not only keep us on track, but they save us time and energy.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Hobbies give us a break from the real world. Take all you can get.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Sometimes we just need to pause.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Listen to your body. It’s very honest about how it’s feeling.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
My dog has nothing to worry about, but it's not like he could do it if that wasn't true.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I have a final a in a few days, but have also been itching to write code outside of work. So, I'm making a site to study for my final!| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
It's OK to not know everything. It's OK to be wrong.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I'm an engineer and a natural-born master of asking questions. I used to be afraid of it, but there's really no reason to be.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Who cares about inbox zero? Just get rid of all the crap you don't even read.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Listing out your flaws can feel awkward and uncomfortable, but guess what? We all have them, so let's bond with that discussion.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
We all procrastinate from time to time at varying degrees. Sometimes you just have to go do whatever it is that you're avoiding.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Employers put far too much weight on GPA as an indicator of work ethic, intelligence, and capability when really, it has almost nothing to do with it.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Looking for the next thing to try after generating your site with markdown? Try it out with a static JSON file.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Rejection can be really painful, but there are a few things you can try to move forward in a healthy and positive direction.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I think it's time to stop making people hide in bathrooms in fear of looking unstable for healthy and normal behaviors.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
You don't have to know all of the answers right now.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Let's be honest, my TBR is endless. While they do switch around periodically, I do have a few top books that I plan to read first.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Do you ever feel stumped on what project to create in a new framework after you finish your first tutorial? This one is simple and also a productive use of your time.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I'm a disabled woman and have a few thoughts about how able-bodied people speak to people like me about accessibility.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
There are a ton of projects on my to-do list, but it's just been one of those days.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
You and your health are important. If you want to do your job effectively, make sure you're taking breaks.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
I just published my new sites less than 2 weeks ago. Yeah, we devs and designers tend to redo our sites a lot, but isn't this a bit excessive?| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
We all feel pressure to make things perfect, but don't let it crush you. There are alternatives we can work with.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
The unknown is absolutely terrifying, probably because we can't control what we don't know. But that's OK.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
When users increase their text size, they're not trying to make the space around text bigger.| ashleemboyer.com
