The Only #hacktoberfest Help I Need is Someone to Close Spam #hacktoberfest PRs

They started before it was even October in the United States and they’ve continue to grow across three of our repos over the past 20 hours. I can’t wait for another month of this! I really wish I could just opt our org out of this. The main project has 2000+ watchers!

HTML5 Boilerplate 8.0.0 Released

It took a little longer than I expected, but we released HTML5 Boilerplate 8.0.0 yesterday. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, it’s the 10th anniversary release, and if I do say so myself, it’s a pretty good way to celebrate 10 years of the project. It was a lot of work getting this one […]

10 Years of HTML5 Boilerplate

While we’re preparing an upcoming release, I didn’t want the day to go by without mentioning that ten years ago today, HTML5 Boilerplate was released. Here’s the story of the project as we wrote it up a few years ago. The History of HTML5 Boilerplate Sometime in 2009… “Wouldn’t it be great if we created […]

Connecting VS Code to an EC2 Instance Using Remote – SSH

I use VS Code almost exclusively now. It’s the best editor for Angular and TypeScript and that’s where I spend most of my time these days. It’s also a pretty good all-around editor, so even when I’m not working in TypeScript I still use it. I recently found the need to edit a WordPress theme […]

HTML5 Boilerplate 7.3.0 Released

We just released HTML5 Boilerplate 7.3.0. In addition to the changes below, we also started using Github Actions to publish our npm package. It was pretty easy. I wrote up the process. HTML5Boilerplate Changelog Updated to Modernizr 3.8 (2b2bb45) Updated to Gulp 4 (#2151) Updated package.json (#2162) and enabled package-lock.json (abe2087),(#2145) Remove redundant rules from […]