Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
The devil is in the details…
It is not that hard to create a script that shows and hides parts of the document, but often we forget about how our visitors use the products we build. Especially when it comes to navigating huge documents, people tend to use the “find in page” functionality of browsers. And when they do and we […]
Quick survey: help improve the simulation options of browser developer tools
Please help us to improve the emulation features of browser developer tools by filling out a two questions survey. Background We’re currently working on improving the findability of emulation features in the Microsoft Edge developer tools. Did you know that you can emulate different vision deficiences, dark and light schemes, forced colours and print layout […]
New in 1.4.6: Using the DevTools Console inside Visual Studio Code and offline functionality
We just released version 1.4.6 of the Edge DevTools for VS Code extension and the main change is that the Console tool is now available in the extension. 0:05 Console.log messages in VS Code 0:08 Test out some JavaScript 0:10 window object access 0:12 DOM convenience API support 0:15 Style changes 0:17 Console.table 0:20 Live […]
Automatically starting a server when starting a debug session in VS Code
Back in January, I posted about a launch.json file to turn VS code into an end-to-end web debugging environment. One of the features people told me was missing was to start and stop a server with the debugging session. So here is how to do this. We add two more lines to the existing `launch.json`, […]
Noise cancellation for development
I like noise cancelling headphones. Using them, I can sleep better on planes and find much more detail in music I enjoy. In the office, they are a visual clue that I am currently unavailable for feedback as I want to concentrate on a task at hand. We live in times of a constant information […]