General Musings with Kevin Powell
A conversation with Una Kravets: The rapid evolution of CSS and hobbies outside of work
Apr 21, 2024
Developer advocate Una Kravets from Google discusses the rapid evolution of CSS, highlighting new features like container queries and scroll-driven animations. She emphasizes the importance of staying updated with CSS advancements and encourages developers to experiment. Una and Kevin also talk about revisiting browser support matrices, progressive enhancement, teaching roles, and hobbies outside of work.
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- Una's journey from design to front-end, finding the logic-design blend in CSS.
- The dynamic roles in front-end development and the need for role specificity.
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Evolution of Web Development Skills
The discussion delves into Yuna's evolution from a background in graphic design to becoming passionate about front-end development. Yuna reflects on her early exposure to web design tools like Photoshop and Illustrator, and how she transitioned to programming through experiences with Flash and CSS, eventually finding a blend of logic and design in front-end development. She highlights the impact of attending front-end meetups in shaping her career path and discusses her shift towards focusing on polished and usable frontend applications.
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