Web development guides
Practical, jargon-free guides to the problems developers actually hit — diagnosing why a site isn't ranking, hitting Core Web Vitals, building accessible interfaces, and shipping without surprises.
Why Isn’t My Website Showing Up on Google? A Diagnostic Guide
A step-by-step diagnostic for websites missing from Google search. Check indexing, robots.txt, noindex tags, canonicals and content quality — in the order that finds the problem fastest.
Read the guide →Core Web Vitals: A Practical Guide to LCP, INP and CLS
A practical guide to Core Web Vitals. What LCP, INP and CLS measure, the thresholds Google uses, and the specific fixes that move each metric — with no jargon.
Read the guide →CSS Animation Performance: What to Animate and What to Avoid
Why some CSS animations run at 60fps and others stutter. Learn which properties are composited on the GPU, why transform and opacity are cheap, and how to fix janky animations.
Read the guide →Website Launch Checklist: 20 Checks Before You Go Live
A practical pre-launch checklist for websites: SEO, performance, accessibility, security, analytics and legal pages. Twenty checks that catch the problems people notice first.
Read the guide →How to Implement Dark Mode Properly: A CSS Guide
A practical guide to building dark mode with CSS custom properties. Respect system preference, add a toggle that persists, avoid pure black, and prevent the flash of wrong theme.
Read the guide →How to Make Your Website Accessible: A Practical Guide
A practical web accessibility guide covering semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, focus states, alt text, colour contrast and forms — the changes that fix most real problems.
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