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Defending Presentational Class Names

  • January 24, 2013
  • Tagged as: CSS, HTML, OOCSS

Recently, Codrops, an online web design and development blog, published an article I wrote for them entitled: Defending Presentational Class Names. [more]

The Future of OOCSS: A Proposal

  • January 17, 2013
  • Tagged as: CSS, JavaScript, OOCSS, Sass

In CSS we often code the same visual components over and over again — even within the same project. It's embarrassing how many separate times in my career I've coded a two-column layout, or tabbed navigation, or a dropdown menu,...[more]

CSS Architecture

  • November 16, 2012
  • Tagged as: Architecture, CSS, HTML, OOCSS

To many Web developers, being good at CSS means you can take a visual mock-up and replicate it perfectly in code. You don’t use tables, and you pride yourself on using as few images as possible. If you’re really good,...[more]

Hello, I'm Philip Walton. I work as front end software engineer for AppFolio in Santa Barbara, CA. This blog is where I write about what I learn.

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