Blog | Nate Northway

Reverse Chevron

I've talked about CSS Borders a lot already, but I discovered another use for them that I thought warranted a whole post: a 'reverse' chevron

November 27, 2018

Happy Fibonacci Day!

Alright, maybe I'm a day late, I'm sorry. Calculating the Fibonacci Sequence is a fun exercise, with or without recursion.

November 24, 2018

Codevember: A thing I found

I found a 'code every day' challenge - 'Codevember'. I got some inspiration at an art exhibit, so I'm gonna give it a shot with the exhibit as source inspo

November 11, 2018

Fixing Button Text Overflow

I'm working on a redesign using the Bulma CSS framework to overhaul my site. Bulma has a few quirks though, like this overflowing button text

October 31, 2018

What's the deal with WWW?

I recently had a client ask me 'is there a difference between 'mywebsite.com' and 'www.mywebsite.com'?' In short: no. But of course, it's more complicated.

October 25, 2018

The Functionality that htaccess Provides

Modifying the htaccess file can improve your SEO, can improve usability of your site, improve server response time, help save you headaches, and more.

September 27, 2018

I Built a Chrome Extension

I wanted to be able to use lorem ipsum easily - without going a site, finding text, and copying it. I thought a Chrome Extension might work, so I built one.

September 26, 2018

CSS Properties You May Not Know

Since the introduction of CSS, there have been lots of properties introduced (and deprecated). There's a lot out there, some of which you may not know.

September 25, 2018

Filters in CSS

Filters are a pretty cool, powerful tool that can be used to apply a variety of effects - most commonly to images and backgrounds.

September 22, 2018