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Semantic Search - When Algorithms Learn Empathy
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Semantic Search: When Algorithms Learn Empathy

This deep dive connects the technical evolution of Search (from simple keyword matching to complex Semantic understanding) with...
The loneliness of a leader
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The Loneliness of the Leader

This deeply personal reflection bridges the author's past writings on family trauma with his current role as a...
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Atomic Management: Why Your Team Structure is Broken

This post applies the technical methodology of Atomic Design to the soft skills of Management. It argues that...
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Accessibility is a Culture Problem, Not a Code Problem

This post serves as a strategic follow-up to "Accessibility 101", moving from the technical how to the organizational...
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No-Interface UX: Designing for a World Without Screens

For decades, we’ve obsessed over button states, drop-downs, and pixel perfection. But the next evolution of User Experience...
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Atomic Design Principles and Do’s

Atomic Design transforms the chaotic process of web design into a strict, scientific methodology. By treating UI elements...
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Recognitions and Appreciations

This poignant reflection traces the lifecycle of human ambition, framing it entirely through the lens of parental approval....
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Accessibility 101

This "Accessibility 101" guide breaks down web inclusivity into its core technical pillars: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WAI-ARIA....
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Faith, Leadership and what not…

This post draws a sharp line between the title of "Boss" and the virtue of "Leadership." It argues...
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The Art of Running Meetings: Stop Wasting Time

We’ve all been there: walking into a meeting full of energy and leaving an hour later feeling drained,...
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Front-End optimisation in Drupal 8

We often treat performance optimization as a final cleanup task, but the statistics tell a different story: 87%...
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Getting started with Drupal 8

For years, Drupal 7 developers battled with "div soup" and complex PHP template files. Drupal 8 changes everything....
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Select List Theming in Drupal 8

Styling native form elements has always been a battle against browser inconsistencies (and let's not even mention the...
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CKEditor in Drupal 8: Customizing the WYSIWYG Experience.

Drupal 8 brought CKEditor into the core, offering a robust writing experience out of the box. But often,...
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Titles: The Death of Culture?

"Your company is not your family, and your manager is not your friend." In this no-nonsense critique of...
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Corporate Culture

We often confuse "culture" with "perks." In this candid reflection, we dissect the difference between a company that...
Drupal 8 on singularity Junaid Masoodi
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Creating a Drupal 8 theme with Singularity

Drupal 8 changed the game by introducing the Twig templating engine, marking a departure from the old PHP-based...
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Modern Tools for Front-End Developers

The Ultimate Toolkit. Gone are the days of "edit, save, and FTP." The modern front-end landscape has shifted...
Custom Elements
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Custom Elements - The sexy Markup and the next Big Thing

Tired of building entire web applications out of endless <div> tags? Custom Elements are here to rationalize the...
WAI ARIA Accessibility
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Towards WAI-ARIA: Bridging the Accessibility Gap

Modern web applications built with AJAX and JavaScript offer rich user experiences, but for users relying on assistive...
Startup relflection
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They call it startup

In this raw and honest reflection, I take a hard look at the "startup" culture that prioritizes hype...
Progressive JPEG
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Progressive JPEGs: Why "Feels Faster" Matters

In the world of web performance, images are often the "elephants" in the room - heavy, slow, and...
Custom Domain and GitHub pages
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Going Live: From Local Code to Custom Domain - GitHub Pages

You’ve written the code and pushed it to GitHub, but how do you make it yours? In this...
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GitHub Pages: Launch Your First Project for Free

Ready to move your code from your computer to the internet? GitHub Pages is the most powerful tool...
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GitHub: The Social Network for Code.

Ever wondered how thousands of developers collaborate on a single project without breaking things? This post demystifies GitHub,...
Silverlight
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Silverlight

An in-depth look at Microsoft’s Silverlight framework: a cross-platform solution for building Rich Internet Applications (RIA). This post...
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