Build a Better Bootstrap (Øredev 2014)

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Build a Better Bootstrap Øredev 2014

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Tim G. Thomas

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frog design Austin, TX

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@timgthomas.com

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@timgthomas.com

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#betterbootstrap

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? Relatively large CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? Relatively large Similar appearance CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? Relatively large Similar appearance Diﬃcult to extend CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? .panel-default > .panel-heading + .panel-collapse .panel-body CSS Frameworks Source: cssstats.com

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? bit.ly/ore-bb-spec CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? grep -r '!important' bootstrap.css | wc -l > 63 CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? Relatively large Similar appearance Diﬃcult to extend Not targeted for your needs CSS Frameworks

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What’s wrong with Bootstrap? bit.ly/ore-bb-fw CSS Frameworks

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What’s right with Bootstrap? CSS Frameworks

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What’s right with Bootstrap? CSS challenges CSS Frameworks

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What’s right with Bootstrap? CSS challenges Plugins for behavior CSS Frameworks

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What’s right with Bootstrap? CSS challenges Plugins for behavior Standard “API” CSS Frameworks

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What’s right with Bootstrap? CSS challenges Plugins for behavior Standard “API” CSS Frameworks

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The Box Model

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The Box Model Content

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The Box Model Content Padding Border Margin 500px ?

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The Box Model .content { box-sizing: border-box; } Content Padding Border Margin ? 500px

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The Box Model atozcss.com

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CSS Challenges

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Challenge: Columns

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Challenge: Columns Floated elements

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Content Challenge: Columns Content Content

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Challenge: Columns Content Content

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Challenge: Columns Content Content .content { float: left; }

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Content Challenge: Columns Content Content Container

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Challenge: Columns Content Content Container Content

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Content Challenge: Columns Content Content .content { float: left; } Container

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Content Challenge: Columns Content Content .container { overflow: hidden; } .content { float: left; } Container

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Challenge: Columns DEMO

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Challenge: Columns Revisited

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Challenge: Columns Revisited Floated elements

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Challenge: Columns Revisited Floated elements Table layout

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Challenge: Columns Revisited Content Content .container { display: table; } .content { display: table-cell; } Container

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Challenge: Columns Revisited DEMO

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Challenge: Complex Layouts

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Header Aside Main Footer

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Flexbox

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Content Content Container .container { display: flex; }

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Content Content Container .container { display: flex; } Content Content

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Content Content Container .container { display: flex; } .content-3 { flex-grow: 2; } Content Content

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Content Content Container .container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; } Content Content

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Challenge: Complex Layouts Content Content Container .container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; } .content-3 { order: 2; } .content-2 { order: 3; } Content Content

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Challenge: Complex Layouts bit.ly/ore-bb-ﬂexbox

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Challenge: Complex Layouts DEMO

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Challenges: Questions?

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Behavior

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Behavior: Bootstrap getbootstrap.com

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Behavior: KendoUI kendoui.com

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Behavior: Stateful CSS timgthomas.com

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Behavior: Stateful CSS DEMO

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Behavior: Stateful CSS bit.ly/ore-bb-stateful

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Behavior: Web Components

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Behavior: Web Components

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Behavior: Polymer polymer-project.org

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Behavior: Ember {{modal-dialog title='(Modal Title)'}} {{/modal-dialog}}

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Behavior: Ember 2.0

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Standard API

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Standard API: Approach Steal it

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Standard API: Column Deﬁnitions with CSS .column { box-sizing: border-box; } .col-md-1 { width: 10%; } .col-md-2 { width: 20%; } .col-md-3 { width: 30%; } .col-md-4 { width: 40%; } .col-md-5 { width: 50%; } .col-md-6 { width: 60%; } .col-md-7 { width: 70%; } .col-md-8 { width: 80%; } .col-md-9 { width: 90%; }

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Standard API: Column Deﬁnitions with SASS $columns: 10; @for $col from 1 through ($columns - 1) { .col-md-#{$col} { width: (100% / $columns) * $col; } }

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Standard API: Approach .panel-default > .panel-heading + .panel-collapse .panel-body

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Standard API: Approach Steal (some of) it

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Standard API: Approach Steal (some of) it Document it

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Standard API: Demo Site

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Standard API: StyleDocco jacobrask.github.io/styledocco

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Standard API: SMACSS smacss.com

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Review

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Thanks for coming! @timgthomas #betterbootstrap bit.ly/ore-bb-slides bit.ly/ore-bb-code