CSS Grid with Amy Kapernick
Have you heard of CSS Grid? While at NDC in London, Carl and Richard talk to Amy Kapernick about one of the new features in CSS introduced in 2017 on all major browsers. CSS Grid is not tables - and tables aren't inherently evil, they can just be used badly. With Grid, you can define flexible layouts and formatting for a variety of elements. And there's nothing you're doing that can't be tweaked effectively by designers when the time comes - check 'em out!
Guests:
Amy Kapernick
Amy Kapernick is a freelance developer, starting her own business, working with other freelancers and learning everything she can about the web. She’s been a freelancer on the side for 4 years, and most recently worked at an agency in Subiaco. Amy also spends her time helping out as a co-organiser for Fenders (a community group of front-end developers in Perth), other community events (such as the JuniorDev Meetup and Perth Web Girls) and works as an evangelist for YOW! Conference. She blogs in her spare time (about tech, the web and life), and volunteers as a reviewer for the Fringe World Festival in Perth.
Links:
- TypeScript and ESLint https://eslint.org/blog/2019/01/future-typescript-eslint
- YOW Conference https://yowconference.com.au/
- Bootstrap https://getbootstrap.com/
- CSS Grid on Mozilla https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Grid_Layout
- CSS Grid by Wes Bos https://cssgrid.io/
- CSS Tricks https://css-tricks.com/
- Pure CSS Francine http://diana-adrianne.com/purecss-francine/
- FireFox Grid Inspector https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Page_Inspector/How_to/Examine_grid_layouts
- Music to Code By now $39 https://secure.pwop.com/mtcb-mp3-9-track-collection