Hotchpotch 48

Accessibility

• Video: Managing Focus - A11ycasts #22.
• Video: The new way to test accessibility with Chrome DevTools - A11ycasts #23.
• How blind programmers work.
• Video: Accessibility - The Curb Cut Effect is about a11y in games.
• Video: How to Label Custom Elements - A11ycasts #24.

Elixir

• Elixir v1.5 released.
• Phoenix 1.3.0 released.
• Choosing Elixir for the Code, not the Performance - great article, Tobias makes some valid points.
• Recurring Tasks in Elixir.
• Extensibility in Elixir Using Protocols.
• Configuring Elixir Libraries.
• Enable history in IEX through #erlang (OTP 20)
• Home Weather Display with Nerves and GrovePi.
• Using Webpack 3.x with Phoenix 1.3.
• Optimizing Your Elixir and Phoenix projects with ETS.
• Foreign Processes and Phoenix.
• Tips and Tricks for Writing Elixir BDD Gherkin Tests with White Bread.
• Elixir :applications vs :extra_applications - a guide.

Elm

• Video: Richard Feldman - Scaling Elm Apps.
• Breaking Out of Deeply Nested JSON Objects.
• Breaking Down Decoders From the Bottom Up.
• Decoding Decoders.

Gamedev

• How to design a great Metroidvania map.
• Krita 3.2.0 released.
• Video: Deconstructing Ori and the Blind Forest's Best Bit.
• Video: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds' dungeon design.
• Aseprite v1.2.
• Krita 3.3.0 is out! With support for Angle, Windows Ink, updated g'mic plugin and lots of fixes.

Rust

• Official Support for Open-Source Rust Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA, CLion, and Other JetBrains IDEs
• Announcing Rust 1.20.

Other

• José Valim on The fallacies of web application performance.
• Mozilla: Framework DevTools.
• Headless mode is a useful way to run Firefox, which is just as it sounds.