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Naming Things In CSS Is Really Hard

CSS, Front End Development · November 2, 2015

I love front-end development, but there is one thing about it that I do not particularly like: naming things. Using ID's and classes on HTML …

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Bootstrap CSS Breakpoint Sizes

CSS, Front End Development · October 30, 2015

I work with Bootstrap for its grid system from time to time. I sometimes need to add in custom styling using Bootstrap breakpoint sizes and …

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CSS In JS: It’s a Trap!

Front End Development · October 30, 2015

We have all been conditioned and trained to decouple our styling from the DOM. Thanks to stylesheets we can separate our CSS from our HTML …

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CSS “:parent” Selector

CSS, Front End Development · October 8, 2015

As great as CSS is, there is one thing that it lacks and that is a parent selector. The supposed reason for its nonexistence is performance …

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The Template Element Is Finally In Edge

Front End Development · September 21, 2015

It really does feel like the Microsoft team working on the Edge browser are legitimately trying to put out a decent and truly evergreen web …

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Standalone Bootstrap 3 Grid System

Front End Development · August 3, 2015

Lets be honest. There are developers who love all of the additional styling for forms, typography and widgets that come with Bootstrap and …

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Recreating Facebook’s Celebrate Pride Rainbow Overlay 3 Different Ways Using CSS

Front End Development · July 3, 2015

You're probably aware of Facebook's pride image overlay effect which allows you to add a gay pride flag overlay on your Facebook profile …

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Developing A Multilingual Website? Develop In A Different Language

Front End Development · June 4, 2015

This isn't a tutorial but rather a public service announcement. If you're building a website that is going to be viewed in multiple …

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Stop Writing Slow Javascript

Front End Development, Javascript · February 10, 2015

As Alfred Pennyworth once profoundly said in The Dark Knight Rises: Some front-end developers just want to watch the world burn. Alfred …

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