Aaron is a UI engineer from Kansas City. In addition to his full-time role at DEG, he’s the co-creator of inputtypes.com, a testing utility for onscreen keyboards, input types and validation patterns, and Yeo+Lab, a scaffolding tool for Pattern Lab. He¹s currently obsessed with front-end performance, workflow tools and build processes. Outside of work and freelance, Aaron is a cliché Kansas City BBQ snob and brews some really bad beer.
The lowly form input. It’s been a part of HTML for as long as HTML has had a formal specification; but before HTML5, developers were hamstrung by its limited types and attributes. As the use of smartphones and their on-screen keyboards has flourished, however, inputs have … Read More…