jdcantrell

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   by jdcantrell 11y ago

   I think code reviews are critical for sharing knowledge on team projects. It helps keep your team informed about refactors and new functionality, while also giving a space for feedback on implementation (in a critical time, before the code
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   by jdcantrell 12y ago

   In my experience the lower level classes increase flexibility, maintainability, and sanity of your css. It's what allows bootstrap to be such a powerful tool for so many products. Using a conceptually high-level naming scheme won'
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   by jdcantrell 12y ago

   Not always. Different operating systems and browser combos have different ways of rendering fonts. I've seen fonts that look good in OSX in Firefox look poorly in Windows with Firefox (Gentium in my case). Also these images look like t
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   by jdcantrell 12y ago

   I think this is really useful when you combine it with vhosts on apache/nginx. On my linux machine I run something similar that allows me to serve static assets, run a local dev server (runserver/flask/unicorn, etc) and have
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   by jdcantrell 12y ago

   For pow there is http://anvilformac.com/ if you want a nice gui for managing your sites. I like to setup our designers with this, but have found it useful myself from time to time.
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   by jdcantrell 13y ago

   I really like seeing companies build out their own style guide libraries. It's such a huge win in terms of maintaining css and keeping it consistent across an entire site/platform. We went through this process at Trulia about a ye