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Friday, March 13, 2020

In This Edition:
Flatten The Curve, new media queries, Piccalilli, numbers form input, SVG CSS animations and Open Peeps!

Flatten The Curve

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Tomas Pueyo has an excellent post on medium about why it is so important to try to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic early. The post describes how social distancing and self isolation today can help health systems cope with the high numbers of cases that are inevitable.

New Media Queries

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The LogRocket blog published a good explainer post on some of the new media queries available in the level 5 spec, including support for light-level, inverted colours and contrast changes to name but a few.

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Piccalilli Frontend Tutorials

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Piccalilli is a new beautiful new site run by Andy Bell that publishes front-end web development and design tutorials.

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Numbers Form Input

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The Gov.uk technology team published a case study post on why they changed how the numbers form input operates to help with accessibility.

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SVG CSS Animations

Image: Andrew Wang Hoyer

Frontend engineer Andrew Wang Hoyer showcases an impressive range of animations made with only SVGs, CSS and HTML.

Open Peeps

Image: Open Peeps

Open Peeps is a hand-drawn illustration library of people created by Pablo Stanley, which is free for commercial and private use under CCO Licence. The library even allows you to mix and match clothing and hairstyles of the drawn people.

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About Found This Week

Found This Week is a curated blog of interesting posts, articles, links and stories in the world of technology, science and life in general.
Each edition is curated by Daryl Feehely every Friday and highlights cool stuff found each week.
The first 104 editions were published on Medium before this site was created, check out the archive here.

Daryl Feehely

I’m a web consultant, contract web developer, technical project manager & photographer originally from Cork, now based in London. I offer my clients strategy, planning & technical delivery services, remotely & in person. I also offer freelance CTO services to companies in need of technical bootstrapping or reinvention. If you think I can help you in your business, check out my details on http://darylfeehely.com

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