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Articles tagged with Blueprint

  • Improving Your Process: Blueprinting Your Estimations

    Creating a blueprint can exponentially help your estimation process for client work.

    Originally posted July 21st, 2008. 1 Comment

  • Closing this Chapter on CSS Frameworks

    Has the debate surrounding CSS frameworks been partially due to a misunderstanding of the term CSS framework?

    Originally posted November 19th, 2007. 9 Comments

  • At What Point Do Semantics Not Apply?

    Are semantics completely inapplicable when it comes to CSS? Do you feel as though trying to create semantic classes is simply overzealous? Without the structured definition and documentation of (X)HTML to back it up, is CSS better left to be implemented on a ‘what works’ basis? Are semantic names that only describe visual orientation as meaningful as valuable as those which describe the informational meaning?

    Originally posted September 17th, 2007. 18 Comments

  • Please do not Use CSS Frameworks

    I give the authors of CSS frameworks credit for making an idea a reality, but I hope the use of CSS frameworks is limited to testing environments and the like, as I can’t see their value in the overall Web Standards movement. I don’t mean to step on any toes or anything, it is just my personal opinion.

    Originally posted August 27th, 2007. 58 Comments