I'm a web developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and use the pronouns he/him. I love front-end development—particularly CSS, HTML, and web performance.
I currently work as Lead Developer at the creative agency Series Eight. You can find out more about my Projects and Work, about me or view my CV. I occasionally write about web technologies on my blog.
Feel free to contact me for a chat about the web, find out any more info, invite me to speak or just to say hi!
My day job is lead developer at Series Eight, and as part of that I work on a load of websites, processes and tooling. Check out S8 for some examples!
An open-source project I maintain, adding the ability to control when components load in the JS framework Alpine.js. A must-have for high-performance Alpine.js sites!
A talk looking at how with a little modern CSS and JS you can build cool and exciting effects on the web easier than you may think!
A simple, lightweight and easy-to-implement Cookie/Tracking consent manager for the web.
A talk introducing Image CDNs as a tool to enhance performance and developer experiences working with images.
I really dislike accessibility overlays and am often asked about my thoughts or to implement one. This is my email response when that discussion gets serious.
A summary of my past few months, including what I've been up to; blog posts I've written and enjoyed reading; and media I've been enjoying
I attended State of the Browser 2024 in London, which had some exceptional talks. These are my thoughts from the day.
I'm always up for a chat, whether it be about my work, new opportunities, or just a natter! Feel free to send me an email at alistair@accudio.com or find me on social media.