EPISODE · Mar 31, 2024 · 13 MIN
Is HTML the easiest or hardest to get right?
from General Musings with Kevin Powell · host Kevin Powell
The podcast is back! And in this episode, I talked about how the difficulties of semantic HTML. If you ask any front-end developer what the easiest language is between HTML, CSS, and JS, and everyone is going to say HTML, right?It’s funny though, because most of the things I hem and haw over the longest are often related to how to mark something up in my HTML.Links My newsletter: https://kevinpowell.co/newsletter The Discord community: https://kevinpowell.co/discord Stephanie Eckle's article on the difficulty of semantic HTML: https://thinkdobecreate.com/articles/a-call-for-consensus-on-html-semantics/ The twitter post I mentioned: https://twitter.com/KevinJPowell/status/1773035208175911301
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The podcast is back! And in this episode, I talked about how the difficulties of semantic HTML. If you ask any front-end developer what the easiest language is between HTML, CSS, and JS, and everyone is going to say HTML, right?It’s funny though, because most of the things I hem and haw over the longest are often related to how to mark something up in my HTML.Links My newsletter: https://kevinpowell.co/newsletter The Discord community: https://kevinpowell.co/discord Stephanie Eckle's article on the difficulty of semantic HTML: https://thinkdobecreate.com/articles/a-call-for-consensus-on-html-semantics/ The twitter post I mentioned: https://twitter.com/KevinJPowell/status/1773035208175911301
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