There’s a whole lot of grid systems to choose from. Ethan talks about what kinds of grid systems are out there and whether or not you even need one in the first place.

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• CSS

A post in which Ethan reassures you that gzip isn’t scary, and reminds you to prove junk you say.

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• Developer Tools

Writing all the markup and styles from the ground up for multiple brands wastes your time upfront and makes future changes even more cumbersome. Ethan has a Sassy solution to save your time and sanity.

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• Sass

Limit gross refactoring tomorrow by picking class names that are less likely to change. Ethan shares three naming options to help cushion the blow of future design changes.

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• BEM

Building a site can make you feel like a magician. Ethan shares a testing trick that will leave your crowds applauding.

Vim multi-file searches don’t have to make you twitchy. Ethan has tips to make you search confidently.

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• Vim

We love to improve, and we’re pretty obsessed with continually improving our build process. Rob and Ethan explain how we built the templates for Lenovo (Australia) using SMACSS techniques.

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• Case Studies
• Process

How do you manage lots and lots of different media queries while cashing in on the benefit of named breakpoints? Ethan breaks it all down with the help of bear jokes.

People still use old browsers. This doesn’t mean we can’t use modern browser features. Ethan explains how we can use them responsibly.

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• CSS

Almost all of our projects have an element of HTML/CSS/JS templating. The pursuit of a better project starting point is never-ending, and we feel we’ve taken a big step forward during the Sparkbox web rebuild.

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• Building in the Open
• Process