John Albin Wilkins' session outlines mistakes and introduces basic techniques for CSS layering and using design components, the heart of any front-end CSS project. It also covers ticket structure, project organization, and tricks to implement components when you can't change Drupal's classes.
Join one of the world's leading Drupal front end development experts, John Albin Wilkins, on his first multi-city speaking tour of Australia.
User Experience is a much misunderstood discipline. For a start, in software and web development, we generally think of it as a design task, for design wonks, or some kind of process prior to real development where we determine some user needs or requirements. In particular, within web development, user experience is treated either as a step in a process, or a specialised skill, but almost never as a holistic development vision.
What are the core skills, tools and practices you will need to be Drupal 8 ready? How do you get them now? This summary is a companion to PreviousNext's DrupalCon presentation "Drupal 8 Ready".
What are the core skills, tools and practices you will need to be Drupal 8 ready? How do you get them now? This summary is a companion to PreviousNext's DrupalCon presentation "Drupal 8 Ready".
Like everything in Drupal, there is a slight learning curve when you make the leap to using Panels for your Drupal sitebuilding. This article aims to give you a brief and broad introduction to theming practices used when using Panels and its popular helper modules as your main site-building tools.
There are a lot of methods available for testing a Drupal site's accessibility. I will go through the methods I use from a high level to give a basic introduction into testing for a Drupal web site's accessibility.
It is easy to be overwhelmed with all of the newest front-end tools out there. Below are nine tools and techniques that the themer crew at PreviousNext are using to make our lives easier.
SASS stands for Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets, and are a powerful way to streamline your Drupal theme's CSS. Based on CSS, the learning curve is not too steep for a seasoned front-end developer. In this post, you'll get an introduction to the basics of SASS and how to get your development environment up and running.
Are you a designer or themer with limited understanding of jQuery, javascript programming and / or Drupal theming? This session is for you.
