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Thoughts on building a better, faster and more inclusive web.
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Battle of the architectures
A look at two popular approaches to CSS, and why I think they are not good enough.
Mariano Miguel
Jun 28, 2016
Stateful Theming with CSS Custom Properties
A simple & straightforward approach to theming UI’s
Mariano Miguel
Nov 22, 2016
Front-End Tip: Testing Component Accessibility with CSS
A very simple technique to bring inaccessible components to the surface before they make it into production.
Mariano Miguel
Aug 8, 2016
Fluid Typography with SASS / CSS Variables
About 9 days ago, Richard Rutter wrote about a technique to create fluid typography in CSS using calc(). I liked the approach for its…
Mariano Miguel
Dec 18, 2016
Common CSS Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)
Common CSS Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)
These are some common causes of design, scalability, performance and maintainability issues I find when refactoring CSS for clients:
Mariano Miguel
Aug 27, 2016
Stop Concatenating Your CSS/JS
Remember when concatenating all your CSS and Javascript files into one was a best practice? Not anymore
Mariano Miguel
Nov 1, 2016
CSS Utility Classes: How To Use Them Effectively 🔥
CSS Utility Classes: How To Use Them Effectively 🔥
Utility classes are meant to do only one thing, and do it well. They are designed to be simple, composable and re-usable, allowing for easy…
Mariano Miguel
Oct 14, 2016
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Enforcing Accessible States in CSS
Historically, I’ve been a fan of using state classes, prefixed with a namespace like .is- or.has- . And I’ve seen a lot of developers go…
Mariano Miguel
Dec 12, 2016
Should your site work without JS?
Should your site work without JS?
Why Javascript as a dependency is just fine
Mariano Miguel
Oct 17, 2016
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