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When to use (and not use) CSS shorthand properties

A case for verbosity in CSS properties.
Elaina Natario
May 14, 2026
- CSS
- Design
- Frontend
Your carousel might not be accessible: designing for reduced motion

Accessibility as the key factor for debugging, designing and developing a carousel with logos on a webpage.
Valeria Graffeo
May 1, 2026
- CSS
- Design
- Frontend
- Accessibility
Trimming our CSS with sibling-index() and sibling-count()

We’re experimenting with two new CSS functions to clean up our logo marquee code.
Elaina Natario
April 24, 2026
- CSS
- Design
- Frontend
You might not need Bourbon

Replacing our beloved Sass tool set with native CSS.
Elaina Natario
September 12, 2024
- CSS
- Bourbon
- Sass
- Frontend
- Open Source
Absolute positioning with CSS grid

Overlapping elements with CSS grid is incredibly handy!
Elaina Natario
June 12, 2024
- CSS
- Design
- Frontend
Starting an Expo App

Let’s walk through starting a React Native app with Expo, Typescript, ESLint, Prettier, Jest, and React Native Testing Library.
Will Larry
July 14, 2023
- React Native
- React
- JavaScript
- Frontend
- Mobile
- TypeScript
Getting started with React on Rails

Let’s explore the benefits of using the React on Rails gem and how it can streamline your development process.
Sarah Lima
June 29, 2023
- Rails
- React
- Web
- Frontend
Redux Toolkit is the official way to write Redux apps

An intro to Redux Toolkit.
Stephen Hanson and Will Larry
April 17, 2023
- Redux
- React
- JavaScript
- Frontend
- Web
Alt vs Figcaption

Describing images with the alt attribute and figcaption element.
Elaina Natario
December 1, 2020
- Web
- Accessibility
- Frontend
- HTML
- Images
Sass Pathways

Handle multiple shared Sass layouts.
Ward Penney
May 31, 2016
- Sass
- Frontend
- Design
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