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Front-end developers, don’t be shy of design
I really should have created this image myself! There’s a lot of talk of designers learning to develop, but what about developers learning to design? I’ve been involved with the “web” for quite a...
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What the hell is a MVP anyway?
Probably the best visual representation of the MVP ever MVP – which stands for Minimum Viable Product – is a pretty popular term in the online startup world right now. But what the heck does is...
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Can We Kill Off The Home Nav Item Yet?
CSI: Navigation If you’re reading this blog post then you’re probably familiar with the new Primate site we launched a couple of months ago (no doubt having it firmly affixed to your bookmarks bar) and...
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The size of responsive pages
What view..? Quite often when I encounter a newly built responsive site, one of the first things I do is check out the size (in KB or MB) of the homepage. More often than not I find that I discredit...
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SASS typography maps
Since the release of SASS 3.3 and the inclusion of maps, I’ve been really keen to refactor the typography SASS file we use at Primate. Before refactoring, the file was pretty large and repetitive, but...
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A right royal responsive day out
Front and centre like the diligent student that I am It’s been a couple of weeks now since Chris and I left the comfort of the Primate office and ventured down to Brighton for the (now annual)...
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Get your styles in order
ABCSS or property grouping? This wasn’t a question I’d asked myself before reading an article titled Ordering CSS for Everyone. I’ve been writing CSS for quite a long time, and during that time I’ve...
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MakingFriends at MakingWeb
That’s me in the corner. So. Back in Edinburgh, head buzzing with all sorts of information soaked up during two very interesting days in Oslo last week. I’m talking about MakingWeb, of course. In its...
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Burying jQuery (alive)
Earlier news of YUI’s departure came unexpectedly at the end of holiday season this year. Whilst one part of me blissfully hummed ‘Another One Bites The Dust’, another part mourned in desolation,...
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Primate goes to New York
So we went to Generate Conference in New York. Not the one in London, which is an hours plane ride away. No, we decided that spending a disproportionate amount of money and travelling for a combined...
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