Julie Cameron

Well, it’s the first day of 2015 and that means it’s time to reflect on the last year and set some goals for the new one! 2014 was a year of significant professional growth for me. It was a lot of hard work, maybe more than I wanted to bear at some points, but I’m […]

Back in November, I gave a new talk for the first time at the local JavaScript meetup group, SEM.js. I think it’s probably my best talk yet, and after a few more Lunch & Learn run throughs, I think I’ve really been able to tighten it up! I’ll be giving it again next week at […]

Back in May, I gave what may have been my most successful talk to date at self.conference – Getting Sassy with CSS. The room was packed, I got a few laughs, and nothing went horribly awry. Fortunately, this talk was also recorded! And now here it is for you to enjoy! This intro to Sass […]

Last month, I was invited to give a lightening talk for our local JavaScript meetup group, SEM.js, at their 1-year anniversary celebration. They wanted to switch things up a bit, so the topics were on a wide range of things mostly unrelated to JavaScript. They asked me to discuss OOCSS. And so, in under 8 […]

Hey everybody! About a week ago I was faced with a development dilemma. I needed a search field that toggled open (via jQuery width animation) in my site header. After toggling open, the field would get focus; upon toggling shut, the field would blur and the value would be reset. This seems pretty straightforward, right? […]

I did something kind of crazy today. Or genius, I’m not really sure yet. But it’s making sense to me so far… I’ve been taking a very modular (read: awesome) approach to the projects that I’m working on right now – which ultimately means some hybrid of OOCSS, BEM, SMACSS, Atomic Design, etc. I’ve been […]