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Web Components

With special guest Zach Leatherman

Web Components are a polarizing feature that seem simultaneously old news and not quite ready for production yet. But we’ve been making things with Web Components, and finding some areas where they really work well. Join us, along with special guest Zach Leatherman of 11ty, to hear more about how we’re using them, what they work well for, and why we’re excited about them.

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    Surprising Effects of CSS Shorthands

    CSS properties come in two excellent flavors – longhand properties have a direct impact on the element, while shorthand properties take a much more convoluted path. There’s a lot going on when we use a shorthand property, with hidden surprises, and reasons we might use one or the other.

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    Dos & Don’ts of Anchor Positioning

    CSS anchor positioning isn’t baseline yet, and there’s good reason for that. You can use it, but it comes with some caveats. James, Stacy, and Miriam cover new resources to make anchor positioning easier, and work through some demos to help you understand how anchor positioning works. We also look…

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    Quick & Easy UI Wins (for real)

    Hidden gems of UI development

    Join Stacy, James, and Miriam as we explore some hidden gems of UI development – from @starting-style for smoother entry transitions to performance boosts with AVIF images and using the browser’s built-in lazy-loading. We cover a variety of quick wins that you can use to make your life easier and…

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