Posts tagged with ‘bestpractices’:

CSS optimization

I spoke briefly about our particular CSS formatting structure in my last post. But here’s something else that’s been on my mind a lot.

At White Whale, we’re of course always thinking about code efficiency: less queries, less code, fewer requests, et cetera. And much of this on the design side is rote best practices (semantics, accessibility, compatibility). But I still find myself sweating more nitty-gritty details, so I was fascinated to see jpsykes’ analysis of this one. The question boils down to, “How specific should I get with CSS selectors?” Read more »