$ status --available-for-interesting-things

Scott McCracken

Software engineer and frontend web developer the focuses on building simple, accessible interfaces that are a joy to use.

whoami.sh

$ whoami

front-end developer from Vermont

$ cat philosophy.md

simple always wins.

build it accessible, or don't ship it.

$ uptime

23 years professionally, still delighted by a good :hover state

~/about.md

Twenty-three years turning good intentions into usable interfaces — happiest in the front of the front-end, full-stack when it counts.

cat --full →

Photo of the month coming soon

photography

$ git log --featured

Selected projects, one commit at a time.

  1. site2026This Website @ GitHub

    A terminal-themed rebuild of scottmccracken.net with Astro, a hand-rolled design system, and zero JavaScript frameworks. The site you are reading right now.

  2. a11y2025Accessibility Bookmarklets @ GitHub

    A pocketful of one-click checks for headings, landmarks, and alt text. Placeholder project — real write-up coming soon.

  3. seed2024Garden Log @ GitHub

    A tiny static site for tracking what got planted, what survived, and what the deer ate. Placeholder project — real write-up coming soon.

$ ls ~/outside-of-work

  • gardening/
  • photography/
  • guitar/
  • skiing.draft.txt|
  • woodworking.todo