77: Tailwind CSS Q&A and the Road to 1.0

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Episode | Podcast

Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:52:00 +0000

<p>Topics include:</p><ul> <li>Why Tailwind doesn't include buttons or forms</li> <li>Is Tailwind for front-end developers or back-end developers?</li> <li>Best practices around extracting component classes</li> <li>Using Tailwind with existing CSS or on top of other frameworks</li> <li>Optimizing Tailwind's generated file size</li> <li>New features planned for upcoming Tailwind releases</li> </ul><p>Sponsors:</p><ul> <li> <a href="https://rollbar.com/fullstackradio">Rollbar</a>, sign up at https://rollbar.com/fullstackradio to try their Bootstrap Plan free for 90 days</li> <li> <a href="https://codeship.com">Codeship</a>, check out how they performed in <a href="https://codeship.com/forrester-wave-continuous-integration-report">Forrester's latest Continuous Integration Tools report</a> </li> </ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a href="https://tailwindcss.com/">Tailwind CSS Homepage</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tailwindcss/tailwindcss/">Tailwind CSS GitHub repository</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tailwindcss/discuss">Tailwind CSS discussion forum</a></li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/tailwindcss">@tailwindcss</a> on Twitter</li> <li> <a href="https://builtwithtailwind.com">Built with Tailwind</a>, a curated list of cool stuff built with Tailwind</li> <li> <a href="https://tailwindexpo.com/">Tailwind Expo</a>, more cool stuff built with Tailwind</li> <li> <a href="https://egghead.io/search?q=tailwind">Tailwind CSS lessons on Egghead.io</a>, by <a href="https://twitter.com/simonswiss">Simon Vrachliotis</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/FullHuman/purgecss">purgecss</a>, amazing tool for removing unused CSS from your codebase</li> <li> <a href="https://medium.com/@AndrewDelPrete/using-purifycss-to-remove-unused-tailwind-css-classes-173b3ee8ee01">Using PurgeCSS to remove unused Tailwind CSS classes</a>, by <a href="https://twitter.com/AndrewDelPrete">Andrew Del Prete</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://jasonlbeggs.com/">Jason Beggs' personal site</a>, built with Tailwind and optimized with PurgeCSS</li> <li> <a href="https://mustafaaloko.github.io/2017/tailwind-css-building-a-login-page/">Building a Login Page with Tailwind CSS</a>, tutorial by <a href="https://twitter.com/mustafaaloko">Mustafa Ehsan</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://scotch.io/@paschaldev/introducing-tailwindcss">Introducing Tailwind CSS</a> on Scotch.io by <a href="https://twitter.com/PaschalDev">Ezeugwu Paschal</a> </li> </ul>