UI Library: effective way to organize interface components. Writing CSS
A while ago we’ve touched an introduction to UI Library approach where you can see an overview of how you can organize & document user interface components and become more productive in Front-end...
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UI Library: Preface UI Library: Writing CSS We’re already familiar with Modules, but they don’t fit when dealing with a site layout. When explaining Modules we’ve learned to think component-based. Now,...
View ArticleObject Oriented Thinking in CSS
Most modern methodologies like OOCSS, BEM, SMACSS are all about learning to think about your UI and CSS in terms of objects. Which appeared to be really useful and flexible approach to organize and...
View ArticleObject Oriented Thinking in CSS: Modules
In one of our previous blog posts, we’ve already described Object Oriented Thinking and objects theory. But what if indivisible objects are not enough to have decent organization and structuring?...
View ArticleOrganizing stylesheets in Ruby on Rails projects
The asset pipeline in Ruby on Rails is a very powerful, but somewhat confusing feature. By default, Rails scaffold generates a stylesheet per controller so that your styles were organized according to...
View ArticleRuby and Web Podcast
For our Russian-speaking readers, we will now be also sharing a weekly podcast by Alexey Vasiliev and Alex Chaplinsky about Ruby and web technologies. Enjoy! This week talking about: DevDocs – multiple...
View ArticleRailsware at Smashing Conference
Intro After being heads down for quite a long time solving front-end tasks and working out effective approaches, we suddenly realized that it would be great to get some view from the outside and...
View ArticleShare Rails configuration to Javascript
The usual way of storing Rails configuration data are YAML files. In one of our previous posts, we talked about proper way of dealing with Rails configuration. Nowadays, Javascript applications built...
View ArticleCreating custom HTML elements with Web Components
Web Components Web Components are a collection of standards which are currently actively supported by google and mozilla teams. The core idea is that they allow us to bundle markup, styles and...
View ArticleMake AngularJS 1.0.7 work with Jasmine 2.0
During setup of Jasmine 2.0 for AngularJS 1.0.7 application it turned out that they are not compatible. The reason is that Angular 1.0.7 is compatible with the older version of Jasmine – 1.3. And there...
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