From the desktop of Joseph Dickson
Diving into the Campsite 2017 theme by the #WCEU team has led me to do some research into different methodologies. Generally I go by the WordPress CSS Coding standards however, this doesn’t address how the document itself is organized as a whole 🙂
Currently listening to: Awolnation: Sail (Feed Me Remix)
Firstly, no IDs in CSS. IDs are specificity heavyweights, and their use will throw our specificity completely out of joint.
Harry Roberts, ITCSS
A notification ping, a quick Ctrl+Tab swap to another website and back. Distractions are common when writing in a web browser. I find that focus can be maintained with the WordPress desktop app.
A new post becomes distraction free environment, a direct link between you and your website. The interface is identical to your post editor styles so you’ll be editing and writing within a familiar environment. Even down to the keyboard shortcuts (SHIFT+ALT+H). I find this is a welcome alternative to the standard dashboard.
The app is GPL2 licensed but comes with a caveat requiring self hosted websites use the Jetpack plugin. 🙁
In observance of National IPA day we went out for an ale. I’ve been a fan of this one for a long time so I’m happy it’s frequently available in Los Angeles County.
Elysian is based in Seattle WA
