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2016-11-17T00:00:00.000Z 17th November 2016

Find and remove vendor prefixes in your CSS using Regex

I recently set out to remove all of the vendor prefixes from the CSS for all of our clients at work. This is because we use Gulp with Autoprefixer - which means we have up-to-date prefixes and cleaner SCSS. One way of doing this would be to open every CSS file, search for `-moz`, then search for `-webkit` etc. Some of the CSS I was searching through is well over 5 years old and is rife with vendor prefixes.

2016-11-03T00:00:00.000Z 3rd November 2016

Building a Vue v2 JS app using Vue-router

Written For Liquid Light

Vue JS is a javascript framework which has recently released version 2. Allowing you to display, manipulate and navigate data, Vue is a React, Knockout and Angular competitor. This blog post walks through building a web app with Vue Router.

2016-10-23T00:00:00.000Z 23rd October 2016

Set up a new Virtual Private Server (VPS)

How to set up a new VPS with all the expected features and functionality

2016-08-02T00:00:00.000Z 2nd August 2016

How we use Trello to keep track of our marketing schedule

Written For Liquid Light

Trello is a great tool which lets you easily manage projects. Ranging from websites to weddings, Trello helps you create tag and move cards. At Liquid Light, we use Trello to keep track of our marketing output - this blog explains how.

2016-07-13T00:00:00.000Z 13th July 2016

Using lego to build a device lab

Written For Liquid Light

2016-05-27T00:00:00.000Z 27th May 2016

12 favourite atom tips and shortcuts to improve your workflow

Written For Sitepoint

Atom is a fantastic IDE and is hugely powerful. I share my favourite, time-saving tips, packages and shortcuts for GitHub's Atom code editor.

2016-05-20T00:00:00.000Z 20th May 2016

CSS frameworks and why you should make one

With recent front-end twitter conversation turning to CSS frameworks, I went on a roller coaster of emotions but eventually settled on the above to sum up how I felt about the ordeal. Before we settle once more, let me take you on the journey I travelled.

2016-05-04T00:00:00.000Z 4th May 2016

Creating a custom Mailchimp template with layout variations

Written For Liquid Light

Creating a responsive, HTML email template is not as easy as it first appears. Email clients are still behind with web standards and supporting latest web technologies, so HTML emails need to be built using the table element and inline styles. This blog will walk you through creating a custom template while still using Mailchimp's WYSIWYG and Image editor

2016-05-04T00:00:00.000Z 4th May 2016

Small code snippets for Alligator.io

I have recently been writing some small code snippets and examples for alligator.io. It's a great little website which takes front-end code and breaks them down into bitesize ...

2016-04-20T00:00:00.000Z 20th April 2016

Making Craft CMS work with Prism JS using pre and code blocks

You may (or may not) have noticed that my site had a massive overhaul. With that overhaul, I changed CMS from Anchor to Craft.