Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats 889: Planning A Build
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Mar 31, 2025 Planning a major website redesign sparks lively discussions about choosing technology and task organization. The team dives into the importance of architecture and collaboration, using tools like GitHub's Kanban boards for efficient project tracking. There's a deep exploration of standard APIs and the evolution of server-side JavaScript, emphasizing component isolation. They also debate the merits of container queries versus traditional media queries for responsive design. Finally, the challenges of transitioning to a custom CMS for content management are candidly discussed.
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CSS Organization
- Establish clear naming conventions for CSS variables.
- Use tools like StyleLint to enforce consistency and avoid code rot.
Design System Balance
- Strive for a balance between structure and flexibility in design systems.
- Avoid excessive rigidity that hinders development and innovation.
ESLint to Biome
- Wes switched his personal site from ESLint to Biome due to ESLint configuration complexities.
- He appreciates Biome's combined linting and formatting capabilities.