Blog
A CLS punishment for progressive enhancement? permalink
I’ve stumbled across an issue with Lighthouse where I get a bad performance score for a progressive enhanced burger menu pattern.
Piccalilli and the Discord are closing down permalink
I’m setting up a new agency and that means piccalil.li and the Discord are closing down, but all the content is moving to set.studio.
Learn Eleventy From Scratch is now open source permalink
3 Years permalink
I talk about how I was made redundant 3 years ago and how that’s resulted in lots of freelance success.
Learn CSS From Scratch isn’t happening and other updates permalink
Now that we created the Learn CSS course that is free to everyone, the Learn CSS From Scratch course is redundant. The membership perks are changing too.
Wholesome places to discuss tech away from Twitter permalink
It may seem like it, but Twitter isn’t the center of everything for tech. Here’s some places you can hang out away from Twitter that are very good.
Container Queries are actually coming permalink
After years of asking and memes, we’re finally getting container queries and they will transform UI design, just like media queries did.
Year One permalink
It’s been a whole year since I transformed Piccalilli from a newsletter into a full-blown educational hub, so it’s time to look at what’s been achieved and what’s coming up.
CSS Frameworks, hype and dogmatism permalink
Some notes on the dogmatism and gatekeeping themes of Tech Twitter and how they can generate often incorrect and naive statements—specifically about frameworks and methodologies.
New year, new website permalink
This site has some brand new, very shiny shoes, so here’s a little post about how and why I put it together.
Wrapping up 2020 permalink
I’m wrapping up an extremely challenging year and looking forward to 2021
The Piccalilli Newsletter Is Closing permalink
A brand new membership system and drive to make content cheaper and more accessible permalink
A brand new Membership System and much cheaper content has been launched to help Piccalilli reach more people
Challenge: Progress Stepper permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #008
Tips and notes about freelancing permalink
A guide on going freelance with some helpful advice to hopefully help you to make the plunge.
How to use the lesson project files to rescue your project permalink
Sometimes you get a bit stuck in a course, so this quick tip teaches you how to get back on track
Parity Purchasing Power permalink
Helping to make the pricing of premium content on this site as fair as possible for the global web community
Learn Eleventy From Scratch launch day permalink
Today is a massive day for Piccalilli, so here’s a reflective post about the production of the debut course.
Let’s Build A Landing Page is stepping aside for Learn Eleventy From Scratch permalink
Learn Eleventy From Scratch Preorder permalink
You can preorder Learn Eleventy From Scratch today for £95 (including VAT)
Challenge: Heading Keyline permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #007
New shoes permalink
Piccalilli has been on a holiday for over two months, but has had a complete re-design and re-platforming.
Information for original subscribers permalink
Piccalilli has a brand new platform, so here’s some information for if your subscription isn’t working.
Challenge: Auto-scrolling, responsive grid permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #006
Challenge: Tabs permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #005
Challenge: Progress Button permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #004
Challenge: Duotone Card permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #003
Challenge: Toggle switch permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #002
Challenge: Email sign-up form permalink
Front-End Challenges Club - Challenge #001