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Research Documentation of four different bloggers that write about CSS and Web Development.

Chris Coyer

Summary

Chris Coyer is the creator of CSS-Tricks, which is a very popular blog that I have happened to use in one of our past classes, specifically the almanac page. This blog is best for its helpful CSS tutorials and web design tips for developers who want to learn more CSS to make their websites more artistic.

Why is this information is valuable?

This information is valuable because it offers practical, in-depth tutorials, tips, and resources on CSS for front-end developers of all skill levels. The blog covers a wide range of topics from beginners to more advanced web developers. A perfect blog to improve your CSS skills! I personally have used this blog to enhance some of my CSS techniques.

How would you use in a project

I would use this project for multiple reasons such as problem-solving certain challenges, learning best practices, Incorporation of good techniques, optimization tips for page performance, and experimenting with code.

Harry Roberts

Summary

Harry Roberts is is best known for his blog CSS Wizardly, where he shares and demonstrates his expertise on performance-focused CSS and its scalable creations.

Why this information is valuable?

This information is valuable for developers for its focuses on performance expertise, Scalable CSS architecture, practical guidance, and its industry recognition such as google, BBC, and the United Nations.

How would you use in a project

I would use CSS Wizardly for techniques to greatly improve my web development projects by focusing on scalability and performance optimization. Some practical ways to incorporate his insights include adopting ITCSS (Inverted Triangle CSS) methodology, optimization performance, using naming conventions, audit and debugging css, but most importantly learning and iterating.

Ahmad Shadeed

Summary

Ahmad Shadeed is best known for "ishadeed.com" which mainly focuses on more advanced CSS techniques and front-end development

Why this information is valuable?

ishaded.com's information is valuable for developers and designers for various reasons as it breaks down between design and front-end development with focuses on modern CSS techniques. The reasons being advanced CSS, RTL (Right to Left) styling expertise, defensive css, debugging css, and visual learning.

How would you use in a project

I would use ishadeed.com as a resource to level up my projects for various reasons. I would use it to explore more detailed tutorials on modern CSS features that include grid, flexbox, and container queries for responsive and robust layouts for my pages. I would also use it for debugging tips and techniques to resolve CSS issues which will save me time when dealing with more complex scenarios. It could also help me with responsive typography and design elements from learning his insights.

Stephanie Eckles

Summary

Stephanie Eckles is best known for running her blog called CSS {In Real Life}, which offers developers CSS solutions and tutorials.

Why is this information valuable?

This information is valuable due to focusing on modern techniques, accessability, and practical front-end development

How would you use in a project

I would use her blog for my project as a resource to enhance my project in various ways such as learning modern CSS techniques, be able to boost accessability from ARIA practices and better semantic HTML, and styling. For use of pre-built snippets to add reliable layouts and components for my projects. Also, to debug and improve but most importantly, staying inspired as a developer and designer.

Citations

"Can you give me 4 different bloggers who write about CSS and web development" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/una2xdZTdAMc93VoQtVXR

"Could you tell me why Chris Coyiers CSS tricks is valuable for web developers?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/LoyzSaYVmECUE6sKjBdYb

"How could I use CSS tricks from my projects?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/NNSz4Rix3SCnhTuy2a66p

"Why is harry roberts CSS wizardly information valuable to developers?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/b9T8FPvp83Uu8USP6LEuo

"How would I use CSS wizardly in a project as a developer?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/9Qa3E6j1RkfVKc6Dr5jvL

"How would I use CSS wizardly in a project as a developer?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/9Qa3E6j1RkfVKc6Dr5jvL

"Why is Ahmad Shadeeds website information valuable?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/JPHYfPA9UKHqF9yWtvBrK

"How could I use Ahmad Shadeeds website for my projects" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/SciyPKN1djdPqwM1pLCev

"Why is Stephanie Eckles blogs information valuable?" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/nWArBs4v8DajqzymXKvdA

"How would I use her blog for my project" prompt. Copilot, version 134.0.3124.51, Microsoft, 31 March. 2025,

https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/uzPfD1FA4WYjzwnPuRnMB