Season 05 Episode 8
– Apr 19, 2022
39:32
Show Notes
11 Things to avoid doing on your website
We discuss various things to avoid doing with your website and why they are not a good idea.
Show Notes
- Disabling copy/paste
- Open in new tab
- Click here
- Using placeholder text and not using labels
- Low contrast text
- Not enough white space / breathing room
- No comments in your code or unformatted code
- For clients: Identify problems, don't suggest solutions.
- Dates on blogs that are infrequently updated
- Carousels / sliders
- Popups, modals, lightboxes
- Full size images on mobile
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Season 05
- 1 Meet your Host - Sean
- 2 Meet Your Host - Mike Mella
- 3 Wes Bos - Your Web Boss
- 4 Tailwind CSS with Adam Wathan
- 5 Starting my own Website with Bill Campbell
- 6 CSS is Awesome with Kevin Powell
- 7 Meet Your Host - Amanda
- 8 11 Things to avoid doing on your website
- 9 Vanilla Javascript - Fundamentals before Frameworks
- 10 Hiring Junior Devs and How to Stand Out from the Crowd
- 11 AlpineJS with Caleb Porzio: Lightweight javascript in your markup.
- 12 Contract Opinions From Not a Lawyer
- 13 Talking to a New Dev