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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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.
What we cover:
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- How to incorporate progressive enhancement
- Future Web Components projects
- What is still missing from Web Components?
- Thoughts on Lit
Demos:
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- ground-control
- is-land
- fundraising-status
- An Attempted Taxonomy of Web Components
- Progressive Enhancement Recipes using Eleventy WebC Image Comparison Components
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