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Re-factoring Maze - Moving from a Sass mixin to a PostCSS responsive grid system.

Semantic HTML for cleaner CSS, this post looks at the role HTML can play in producing more optimised CSS.

Sass introduced a lot of new features to CSS, Tbut some, like nesting, afre not always an improvement.

An introduction to Sass variables, including how too use them and how to name them.

At deeper look at skin and structure Sass partials - Structuring CSS in a frontend project.

Tacking advantage of Sass partials to better organise CSS, with seperate skin and layout files.

Dynamicaly generate background colours using Sass.

Maze - A flexible responsive grid built with Sass.

How to build a jQuery tooltip.

Naming things is hard, naming things well is even harder. A look ar structural and presentational class names.

How to structure a Sass project, looking at file names and how to split CSS into meaningful partials.

Frontend frameworks are everywhere these days, but are they any good?

A look at the benefits of graceful degradation over plugins and polly-fills when using CSS3 features.

A look at the use of sidebar navigation systems in website design.

A look at the jQuery banner design trend and the negative impacts on performance and information architecture.