Mark Conroy As a frontend architect, I am interested in reducing the barriers when working on frontend systems, by using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript without the fuss of frameworks, unless necessary. My current major interests are design systems, web components, and Drupal.

Stories by Mark Conroy

Build An Off-Canvas Menu With The Dialog Element And Web Components

Build an off-canvas menu with <dialog> and web components

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Build and animate an off-canvas menu using web components and HTML’s dialog element.

Mark Conroy
Jan 29, 2024 ⋅ 6 min read
Nesting web components in vanilla JavaScript

Nesting web components in vanilla JavaScript

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Web components are underrated for the performance and ergonomic benefits they provide in vanilla JS. Learn how to nest them in this post.

Mark Conroy
Dec 5, 2023 ⋅ 10 min read
Uncommon HTML Tags That Improve Web Semantics

Uncommon HTML tags that improve web semantics

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Learn the proper way to use uncommon HTML tags that’ll make for a more semantic website, better accessibility, and improved SEO.

Mark Conroy
Jul 28, 2021 ⋅ 7 min read