Advent Calendars for Web Professionals: 2020 Edition

Lean UXmas 2020 calendar.

Every year I look forward to December when web professionals and business organizations post their online Advent calendars.

Who doesn’t want to learn strategies and tips about the web, technology, and business?

For the ninth year, I’m publishing a collection of online Advent calendars for web professionals. Continue reading Advent Calendars for Web Professionals: 2020 Edition

Celebrating Web Standards on Blue Beanie Day

Wondering why so many of your web colleagues are sharing photos of themselves in blue caps on their blogs, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook?

And why they’ve added a blue cap to their Twitter profile photo?

Today marks the celebration of Blue Beanie Day!

Web folks around the world—designers, developers, accessibility advocates, programmers, anyone involved with creating content on the web—will spend part of their day focusing, writing, and talking about the importance of web standards.

As I have done in the past, I’m glad to spread the word about this special day. Continue reading Celebrating Web Standards on Blue Beanie Day

Web Professionals Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for 2020

Brown-paper wrapped present tied with red and white twine, with red globe ornament on top.

We can all agree this year’s Thanksgiving holiday in the United States is different.

Due to the COVID pandemic and trying to keep everyone safe from spread, many families will enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without extended family.

One thing that hasn’t changed this year: Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping deals and discounts. Continue reading Web Professionals Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for 2020