I’ve been writing new talks, creating new workshop material, and thinking about how best to teach CSS as we head all too quickly towards 2019. One of the things I’ve been thinking about is how we have typically thought about CSS, and how that should be changing given where the language is now. CSS has … The Way We Talk About CSS
Over the past week I’ve been moving my primary development machine from a Macbook Pro to a Surface Book. I will write up some of the detail of actually switching, however this post is essentially because I keep answering the same questions over and over again on Twitter. Therefore here it is for those who … Why I’m moving from MacOS to Windows
Back in 2001 I became a member of the Web Standards Project (WaSP). For over fifteen years, I’ve been working to try to ensure an interoperable and open web. I’ve seen the web during the browser wars, where new features were shipped by browsers trying to gain a competitive advantage, in a process that meant … Coming to a browser near you – faster than ever before!
We nearly missed you at Battersea Old Windsor. Beth spotted you, shivering and scared in your cabin. The staff were keen to find a good match for this family who had never owned a cat before. A first cat, a cat who had no special needs, who just needed a place to call home. You … Widget
In November 2016, I wrote an article in response to a question about Grid support in IE10 and 11. In that piece I wrote a quick rundown of what parts of the modern specification were supported in the older IE version. During a recent discussion onstage at An Event Apart, the issue of using the … Should I try to use the IE version of Grid Layout? Revisited for 2018
Earlier this year I spent a fun day at the Skillshare offices filming a short course on CSS Grid Layout. The focus is newcomers to the spec, and I take you through developing a layout such as you might use for a blog. The introduction video for the course is below. It is designed for … Get Started with CSS Grid – Online Class
Today our first product Perch will be nine years old, and perhaps rather neatly – although it wasn’t planned this way – we declared our new product out of beta this week. May just appears to be shipping month around here. Notist is the slide-sharing, presenter portfolio application that I needed, however as we come … Launching a new product – from self-hosted to SaaS
CSS Grid fans are probably already aware that I have been very keen to see subgrid implemented in CSS Grid Layout after having been removed from the Level 1 specification last year in order to allow more time for discussion. As other people have started to use Grid, they have also discovered the use cases … Grid Level 2 and Subgrid
Yesterday I made live fourteen brand new videos, plus a bunch of updates to existing material on my CSS Layout Workshop. If you already subscribe, you will have access to the new material already. The Complete course now contains 96 individual lessons, covering everything you might possible want to know about CSS Layout. If I … The CSS Layout Workshop updated for 2018
A year ago today, Firefox was the first browser to ship into stable their CSS Grid implementation. Closely followed by Chrome and Safari. It’s been quite a year for my favourite layout method. It has been fascinating to see how people have adopted Grid, and the different ways people are developing with the specification. It … CSS Grid One Year On