Grid Lanes – The Future of Masonry Layout
This long-debated solution for masonry layout is now available and it’s time to figure out how to use it. Join us for a deep dive into the workings of Grid Lanes.
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Take Command with Invokers
With special guest Luke Warlow
Learn how to declaratively add behavior to buttons with the Invoker Commands API. Join James Stuckey Weber and Miriam Suzanne for a live conversation with special guest Luke Warlow, Web Platform Engineer at Igalia.
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Winging It episode 11: Web Components
What we cover:
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- Controlling popovers with invokers
- Controlling dialog elements with invokers
- Controlling anything with custom invoker events
- Potential future built-in events
- Polyfilling the Invokers API
- What is OpenUI?
Demos:
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- Popover – Porting existing
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- Returning a value from a dialog
- Popover – Porting existing
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- Custom events
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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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