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I happen to love WordPress, just like many front-end developers do. It can give you almost the fullest control over your markup. When I first started using it there was almost no html5 around. A blog...
View ArticleAnchor tags versus buttons
It all started with a tweet by Steve Faulkner. what are the reasons why developers and frameworks don't use real HTML controls? instead <div class="button"> ?? — Steve Faulkner (@stevefaulkner)...
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LiveReload in Opera using grunt and Webstorm
In this post I will show you a way of adding a LiveReload functionality to your project via grunt-contrib-watch, it will be even more useful if your browser of choice is Opera and you use WebStorm or...
View ArticleBEM Blocks and Elements
At the time of this writing I have been actively using BEM for almost a year. Well, not all of the BEM tools, I don’t need most of those. The way I prefer to use it is similar to the one used by many...
View ArticleBEM levels
I won’t be mistaken if I say that BEM is becoming more and more popular. There are many well-known resources that write about it. But 99% of these articles deal mainly with writing CSS and HTML in a...
View ArticleSmashing workshop follow-up
I was fortunate enough to attend a workshop by Vitaly Friedman on Responsive Web Design that was held in Minsk the previous weekend. Editor-in-Chief of Smashing Magazine does not frequent Minsk much so...
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Form markup challenge
Brad Frost started it. He shared with the community his way of making an effective donate form. It was caught on by Thierry Koblentz who suggested some clever things to improve it and passed it on to...
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BEM elements and their elements
TL;DR Use a BEM mixin when you have an element that defines an element and not the block. If you don’t know what I’m talking about right now, please read on. I like BEM’s ideas to divide all entities...
View ArticleBEM modifiers
I have written several blogposts on BEM so far. There was a post about blocks and elements, mixins, there was even one on BEM levels. But I haven’t expressed my opinion on modifiers yet which I feel...
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