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With the NHS.UK Eleventy Plugin you can focus on writing content instead of writing code.

As teams at GDS prepare to launch a refreshed brand for GOV.UK on 25 June, so the X-GOVUK community has been updating its projects in preparation for this go-live date.

Goodbye Dribbble.

I’ll be presenting a beginner’s guide to the IndieWeb.

Come for the talks, stay for the Bitterballen, leave with a better understanding of a beautifully comprehensive tool for design.

Want jam, have jam.

I made a thing; a small website to provide inspiration when naming things.

A golden age of CSS was evident in Amsterdam, but to whose benefit?

Introducing a plugin for the GOV.UK Prototype Kit that adds a helpful collection of Nunjucks template filters. Rapidly modify and transform data while ensuring it follows the GOV.UK style guide.

Embedding content is a pain. There’s got to be another way.

Choosing a new static site generator to power this website.

The GOV.UK Eleventy Plugin makes it easy to start writing documentation rather than spend time building a website for it.

A compelling 120-word critique regarding automated front-end development, as provided by a class attribute.

I assemble a heavenly host of cherubs to sing the virtues of the Eleventy static site generator. By looking at how it compares to the familiar Ruby-based Jekyll, I may have you humming its tune for this season’s holiday projects. But will it put you on cloud eleven?

In thinking about the fabric of the web, I unpick a few threads and tie myself in knots.

Who is this website for?

A two-week stay in Berlin not only gave me time to explore the city, but also space to question the direction of my career and address a growing sense of disillusionment with my profession.

As people look to replace Twitter as their social network of choice, Mastadon and Micro.blog have emerged as early contenders.

GDPR can’t come soon enough.

My relationship with JavaScript? It’s complicated.

It’s that time again.

Three aspects of my personality have proven pertinent.

Why do some designers choose to work for ‘evil’ corporations – and what happens to them when they get there?

Fiddling around with RSS.