{"id":74232,"date":"2019-12-13T04:19:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T11:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/web-design-and-development-advent-roundup-for-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T04:19:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T11:19:14","slug":"web-design-and-development-advent-roundup-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/web-design-and-development-advent-roundup-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Design And Development Advent Roundup For 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2019\/12\/web-design-development-advent-roundup-2019\/\"><title>Web Design And Development Advent Roundup For 2019<\/title><\/p>\n<article>\n<header>\n<h1>Web Design And Development Advent Roundup For 2019<\/h1>\n<address>Rachel Andrew<\/address>\n<p>                  <time datetime=\"2019-12-11T10:30:30+02:00\">2019-12-11T10:30:30+02:00<\/time><time datetime=\"2019-12-11T10:30:30+02:00\">2019-12-13T11:06:35+00:00<\/time><\/header>\n<p>In the run-up to Christmas, there is a tradition across the web design and development community to produce advent calendars, typically with a new article or resource for each day of December. Last year, I did a roundup of these calendars, and now that the 2019 season is in full swing, here is this year\u2019s line-up.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll notice that the majority of the calendars published here are true community efforts, often with the bulk of the work falling to an individual or tiny team, with no budget to pay authors and editors. So, please join us in supporting these efforts; <strong>share the articles that you enjoyed reading<\/strong> and join the discussions respectfully.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png?ssl=1\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/advent-roundup-2019.png 400w,\n\t\t\t        https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/indysigner\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto\/w_800\/https:\/\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png 800w,\n\t\t\t        https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/indysigner\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto\/w_1200\/https:\/\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png 1200w,\n\t\t\t        https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/indysigner\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto\/w_1600\/https:\/\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png 1600w,\n\t\t\t        https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/indysigner\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto\/w_2000\/https:\/\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png 2000w\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/advent-roundup-2019.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"An illustration that says \u2018Advent Roundup 2019\u2019 with the Smashing Cat on the left wearing a colorful Christmas sweater and a red stocking cap, while on the left flies a happy-looking birdie wearing a green stocking cap\"><\/a><figcaption>\n      Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you can certainly learn a lot of new things. (<a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.netlifyusercontent.com\/assets\/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629\/13f67d4f-256f-4c2d-8137-4ed712f18b29\/advent-roundup-2019.png\">Large preview<\/a>)<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What follows is an amazing variety of calendars, taking different approaches to the idea of publishing something every day in advent. There are plenty of traditional articles, but also code challenges to get involved with. I\u2019ve tried to locate RSS Feeds and Twitter accounts to make it easy for you to keep track of your favorites. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/itsashapechristmas.co.uk\/\">It\u2019s A Shape Christmas<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itsashapechristmas.co.uk\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/shape-christmas-logo-200px.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"It\u2019s A Shape Christmas\"><\/a><em>It\u2019s A Shape Christmas<\/em> is a digital calendar that counts down to Christmas and reveals a bespoke illustration each day themed around four different shapes (Square, Triangle, Circle and Hexagon) and Christmas. The project was started in 2011 by a UK design agency called <em>Made by Shape<\/em>. This year, it is showcasing some of the best of the previous seasons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shapechristmas\">@shapechristmas on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/24ways.org\/\">24 Ways<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/24ways.org\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/24-ways-advent-2018.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"24 Ways\"><\/a>For twenty-four days, <em>24 ways<\/em> is publishing a daily dose of web design and development goodness to bring folks a little Christmas cheer. It\u2019s celebrating 15 years of advent publishing and will be taking a well-earned break after this year\u2019s \u201cfinal countdown\u201d.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/24ways\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24ways\">@24ways on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/24days.in\/umbraco-cms\/2019\/\">24 Days In Umbraco<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/24days.in\/umbraco-cms\/2019\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/umbraco-cms-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"24 Days In Umbraco\"><\/a><em>24 Days In Umbraco<\/em> is a calendar of articles relating to the Umbraco CMS. However, the themes of the articles so far this year will be of interest to more people than just those who use Umbraco. I enjoyed the article from December 2nd \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/24days.in\/umbraco-cms\/2019\/setting-the-stage\/\">Setting The Stage<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lssweatherhead\">Laura Weatherhead<\/a> about public speaking.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24daysinumbraco\">@24daysinumbraco on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.perfplanet.com\/2019\/\">PerfPlanet Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.perfplanet.com\/2018\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/perfplanet-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Performance Calendar\"><\/a>PerfPlanet is back for another season with all things speed and web performance. The <em>Web Performance Calendar<\/em> has been publishing since 2009 and is maintained by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sergeyche\">Sergey Chernyshev<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.perfplanet.com\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/perfplanet\">@perfplanet on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.leanuxmas.com\/\">Lean UXMas<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.leanuxmas.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/leanuxmas-2019-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Lean UXMas\"><\/a>Lean UXMas has been publishing each advent since 2014 and is a collection of the most popular articles from this year\u2019s Agile &#038; Lean UX News delivered daily this coming December.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.leanuxmas.com\/rss\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leanuxmas\">@leanuxmas on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/24daysindecember.net\/\">24 Days In December<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/24daysindecember.net\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/24-days-in-dec-2018.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"24 Days In December\"><\/a>Back with 24 thoughts from the PHP family is <em>24 Days in December<\/em>. They began publishing in 2015, when Andreas Heigl realized that he missed <a href=\"http:\/\/webadvent.org\/\">Web Advent<\/a> who had stopped publishing in 2012.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/24daysindecember.net\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24DaysInDec\">@24DaysInDec on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/perladvent.org\/2019\/\">Perl Advent<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/perladvent.org\/2019\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/perladvent-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Perl Advent Calendar 2019\"><\/a><em>Perl Advent<\/em> is back. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twoshortplanks.com\/\">Mark Fowler<\/a> has been publishing <a href=\"http:\/\/perladvent.org\/2000\/\">since 2000<\/a> and is the longest running web advent calendar that I know of. You\u2019ll find insightful articles written by diverse author submissions from all types of Perl programming levels, so sit back and enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/perladvent.org\/2019\/\">2019\u2019s for 24 merry days of Perl<\/a>!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/perladvent.org\/2019\/atom.xml\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/perladvent\">@perladvent on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24a11y.com\/\">24 Accessibility<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24a11y.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/24-a11y-logo-18-opt.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"24 Accessibility\"><\/a><em>24 Accessibility<\/em> are back for a third year of accessibility posts in the run-up to Christmas. The site also has an excellent set of a11y related books, events, and Twitter accounts to follow in the sidebar.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24a11y.com\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24accessibility\">@24accessibility on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/andrewshitov.com\/category\/advent-calendar-2019\/\">\u201cA Language A Day\u201d Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/andrewshitov.com\/category\/advent-calendar-2019\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/a-language-a-day-advent-calendar-examples.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\u201cA Language A Day\u201d Advent Calendar\"><\/a>In this calendar, Andrew Shitov is introducing a different programming language each day. I like the fact that for each language he is examining the same set of tasks, which makes for interesting comparisons. It\u2019s an impressive amount of work to undertake.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/andrewshitov.com\/category\/advent-calendar-2019\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/sysadvent.blogspot.com\/\">SysAdvent<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sysadvent.blogspot.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sysadvent-logo-200px.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"SysAdvent\"><\/a>Now in its 11th year, <em>SysAdvent<\/em> is a collection of articles written by sysadmins and published with the goals of sharing, openness, and mentoring.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sysadvent.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SysAdvent\">@SysAdvent on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/codecalendar.dev\/\">Ladies of Code<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/codecalendar.dev\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ladies-of-code-200px.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Ladies of Code\"><\/a>New this year is the <em>Ladies of Code Advent Calendar<\/em>, from Ladies of Code, an organization that runs workshops, meetups, and hack nights across Europe.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ladiesofcode\">@ladiesofcode on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.javaadvent.com\/\">The JVM Programming Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.javaadvent.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/javaadvent-icon.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"The JVM Programming Advent Calendar\"><\/a>Originally the Java Advent Calendar, this annual offering renamed to <em>JVM Advent<\/em> as the ecosystem is more than just the Java language.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/JavaAdventCalendar\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavaAdvent\">@JavaAdvent on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripstech.com\/java-security-calendar-2019\/\">RIPSTECH Java Security Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripstech.com\/java-security-calendar-2019\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/java-security-advent-calendar.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"RIPSTECH Java Security Calendar\"><\/a>In 2017 RIPSTECH published a PHP Security calendar and in 2018 a WordPress Security calendar. They are back for 2019 with a focus on Java security. Can you spot the vulnerability in each of the 24 challenges?<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/advent.elliottrichmond.co.uk\/\">WordPress Snippets Til Christmas<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/advent.elliottrichmond.co.uk\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/advent-elliottrichmond-gingerbreadman.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"WordPress Snippets Til Christmas\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elliottrichmond\">Elliott Richmond<\/a> has come together with other folks in the WordPress community to publish useful WordPress snippets every day of advent to help developers improve their workflow.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/advent.elliottrichmond.co.uk\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wpsnippetstilxmas?src=hashtag_click\">#wpsnippetstilxmas on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/crosscuttingconcerns.com\/The-Third-Annual-csharp-Advent\">The Third Annual C# Advent<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crosscuttingconcerns.com\/The-Third-Annual-csharp-Advent\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/programming-language-c.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"The Third Annual C# Advent\"><\/a>A community effort with 50 slots, two per day, for people to claim and write an article about C# development. The articles are hosted on the authors&#8217; sites or on Medium, and so the calendar is a list of links to them all.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mgroves\">@mgroves on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/marcozehe.de\/2019\/11\/22\/my-extended-advent-calendar\/\">Marco\u2019s Extended Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marcozehe.de\/2019\/11\/22\/my-extended-advent-calendar\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/marco-zehe-icon.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Marco\u2019s Extended Advent Calendar\"><\/a>Marco Zehe is posting daily until Christmas, and says these posts could be about \u201ceverything and anything\u201d. However, expect a strong accessibility focus given his areas of expertise!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcoInEnglish\">@MarcoInEnglish on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcoZehe\">@MarcoZehe on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infowebica.com\/resources\/security-advent-calendar\/\">IT Security Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infowebica.com\/resources\/security-advent-calendar\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/myadvent-mascot.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Security Advent Calendar Basic Security Advice\"><\/a>\u201cStay safe online all Advent time\u201d is the credo of the <em>IT Security Advent Calendar<\/em>. Counting down to Christmas, it features a new tip for protecting your devices, networks, and data each day.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rapid7.com\/2019\/11\/27\/happy-haxmas-join-our-new-twitter-tradition-for-the-best-of-security-in-2019-and-beyond\/\">HaXmas<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rapid7.com\/2019\/11\/27\/happy-haxmas-join-our-new-twitter-tradition-for-the-best-of-security-in-2019-and-beyond\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/rapid7-haxmas.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Rapid7 HaXmas Advent Calendar\"><\/a><em>HaXmas<\/em> is a security advent calendar by Rapid7 that is full of stories, advice, inspiration, and a bit of fun. Keep an eye on a new tidbit every day throughout December!<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/24daysindecember.net\/\">PHP Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/24daysindecember.net\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/24daysindecember.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"PHP Advent Calendar\"><\/a>Every year, for the first 24 days in December, the <em>PHP Advent Calendar<\/em> invites members of the PHPamily to share some gifts with you. And this year is no exception, of course.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/azureadventcalendar.com\/\">Azure Advent Calendar<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azureadventcalendar.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/azureadventcalendar.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Azure Advent Calendar\"><\/a>Run by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pixel_Robots\">Richard Hooper<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregor_suttie\">Gregor Suttie<\/a>, the initial idea of this advent calendar was to give people who aren\u2019t that well-known an opportunity to share their content with the community. What started with 25 slots expanded to 75. A small community-driven idea brought to you by the community!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCJL9wCcmeMBbah4J0uOWIPg\/videos\">YouTube channel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%20%23azureadventcalendar&#038;src=typed_query&#038;f=live\">#azureadventcalendar on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adventar.org\/calendars\/3994\">Web???????? Advent Calendar 2019<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adventar.org\/calendars\/3994\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/adventar-illu.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Adventar calendar\"><\/a>This Japanese advent calendar has been running since 2013. Its focus lies on web accessibility, with a new author exploring a topic each day. The calendar is moderated by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hokaccha\">@hokaccha<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24joursdeweb.fr\/\">24 Jours De Web<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24joursdeweb.fr\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/24joursdeweb-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"24 Jours De Web\"><\/a><em>24 Jours De Web<\/em> is a lovely French calendar which first appeared back in 2012. The creators support the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fondationpierredeniker.org\/\">Pierre Deniker Foundation<\/a><\/em> and kindly ask readers to donate to help this charity support mental health research and education.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.24joursdeweb.fr\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24joursdeweb\">@24joursdeweb on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/julekalender.knowit.no\/doors\">Kodekalender by Knowit<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/julekalender.knowit.no\/doors\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/knowit-logo-200px.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Knowit calendar\"><\/a>This Norwegian calendar is a series of programming challenges (each open for 24 hours only) with a prize draw at the end. Solving more puzzles gets you more entries. 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As last year, each writer chooses a charity, and the <em>Fronteers<\/em> organization will donate 75 euros on their behalf.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/FronteersWeblog\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fronteers\">@Fronteers on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.selfhtml.org\/extensions\/Selfhtml\/example.php\/Beispiel:Advent-2019.html\">SELFHTML Adventskalender<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.selfhtml.org\/extensions\/Selfhtml\/example.php\/Beispiel:Advent-2019.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/selfhtml-logo-200px.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"SELFHTML Advent Calendar\"><\/a>An advent calendar with web development tips in German comes from the SELFHTML community, who are committed to documenting web technologies for German-speaking developers in their <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.selfhtml.org\/\">SELFHTML wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adventofcode.com\/\">Advent Of Code<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adventofcode.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/adventofcode-header.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Advent Of Code\"><\/a>If you prefer a puzzle over an article, take a look at <em>Advent of Code<\/em>. Created by Eric Wastl, this is an advent calendar of small programming puzzles for a variety of skill sets and skill levels that can be solved in any programming language you like.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ericwastl\">@ericwastl on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/hackvent.hacking-lab.com\/\">HACKvent 2019<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hackvent.hacking-lab.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hackvent-logo-200px.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"HACKvent 2019\"><\/a>The folks at Hacking Lab bring you a new (white-hack) hacking challenge every day during advent. You earn points based on the difficulty of your solution, but be quick, you need to solve the challenge on the same day to receive full points.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/25daysofserverless.com\/\">25 Days Of Serverless<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/25daysofserverless.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/25daysofserverless.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Serverless Coding Challenges Advent Calendar\"><\/a><em>25 Days Of Serverless<\/em> has a new coding challenge waiting for you every day, for 25 days. Solve it in the programming language of your choice and submit your solution via GitHub. The best solutions will be showcased every week and possibly in a final series recap.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/christmas\">Advent Of Cyber<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/christmas\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/tryhackme-logo.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\u2018Try Hack Me\u2019 Advent Calendar\"><\/a><em>Advent of Cyber<\/em> is TryHackMe&#8217;s Christmas Security Challenge. And since security can be a daunting field, they break down common security topics into \u201cbyte-sized\u201d challenges leading up to Christmas.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DevToolsAdvent\">#DevToolsAdvent<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DevToolsAdvent\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/devtoolsadvent-illu.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"#DevToolsAdvent\"><\/a>Alex Lakatos started #DevToolsAdvent to count down the days to Christmas. Every day, he\u2019ll be tweeting a useful Firefox DevTools tip or trick.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DevToolsAdvent\">#DevToolsAdvent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lakatos88\">@lakatos88 on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/devAdvent?src=hash\">#devAdvent<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/devAdvent?src=hash\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/devadvent-illu.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"#devAdvent\"><\/a>Last year Sarah Drasner announced that she would be highlighting a person and project every day of Advent using the hashtag #devAdvent. She is continuing the tradition this year. Follow along to get to know some new folks and the work they do.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarah_edo\">@sarah_edo on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/devAdvent?src=hash\">#devAdvent<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Last year I did a dev advent calendar, and I&#8217;m going to keep it going this year. Every day from the 1st to the 25th, I\u2019ll highlight a new person\/project that I\u2019m into and think people would benefit from knowing about. ??<\/p>\n<p>The hashtag is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/devAdvent?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#devAdvent<\/a> if you want to follow along<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Drasner (@sarah_edo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarah_edo\/status\/1200454054121312257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CodeTidbits30?src=hash\">#CodeTidbits30<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CodeTidbits30?src=hash\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/codetidbits30-samantha-ming-200px.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"#CodeTidbits30\"><\/a>Another tweet calendar comes from Samantha Ming: follow her as she tweets 30 days of handy JS, HTML, and CSS snippets.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samantha_ming\">@samantha_ming on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CodeTidbits30?src=hash\">#CodeTidbits30<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CodeTidbits30?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CodeTidbits30<\/a> Day 1 ?<\/p>\n<p>For the entire Dec, DAILY posts! 30 days straight of the very best JS, HTML, CSS snippets!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start off with a classic. 3 ways to filter out duplicates from an array and return only the unique values.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Codenewbie?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Codenewbie<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/100DaysOfCode?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#100DaysOfCode<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/301DaysOfCode?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#301DaysOfCode<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7j1dSh3CgW\">pic.twitter.com\/7j1dSh3CgW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samantha Ming (@samantha_ming) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samantha_ming\/status\/1201223452201381888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/bekk.christmas\/\">Bekk Christmas<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/javascript.christmas\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/react-js-security-elm-christmas-opt.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"React, JavaScript, Security And Elm Christmas\"><\/a>Last year, Norwegian company <em>Bekk<\/em> produced four calendars. This year, they are back with twelve! In a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.bekk.no\/introducing-bekk-christmas-ad01660ccadf\">blog post<\/a>, they explain why they are producing such a huge number of articles this year. I learned that there are over 100 authors from within the company \u2014 many of who have not written articles before. Therefore, in the lead up they have been taking part in writing workshops. Perhaps we will find some future Smashing authors among them!<\/p>\n<p>The homepage for the project is at <a href=\"https:\/\/bekk.christmas\/\">bekk.christmas<\/a> where you can check out the topics that interest you most.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/css.christmas\/\">CSS Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/functional.christmas\/\">Functional Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/java.christmas\/\">Java Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/javascript.christmas\/\">JavaScript Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kotlin.christmas\/\">Kotlin Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ml.christmas\/\">Machine Learning Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/opensource.christmas\/\">Open Source Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/react.christmas\/\">React Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/security.christmas\/\">Security Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thecloud.christmas\/\">The Cloud Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ux.christmas\/\">UX Christmas<\/a><br \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Share The Ones I Missed!<\/h3>\n<p>There seem to be even more calendars publishing this year than last, despite the fact that some are taking a break this year. It\u2019s been nice to find some calendars in languages other than English, too! 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