In this episode, Amy and James decode Flexbox and CSS Grid. How do you use them? and when do you reach for one over the other?SponsorsVercelVercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.For more information, visit Vercel.comZEAL is hiring!ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careersDatoCMSDatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."For more information, visit datocms.comShow Notes0:00 Introduction8:19 When do you start adopting new CSS Properties into Your Workflow10:25 History of Grids12:50 Floats in the Olden Days16:32 Sponsor: Vercel17:39 Problems Flexbox and Grid Solve18:45 The Difference Between Flexbox and Grid21:19 How well do you know all the properties?CSS Tricks CSS Grid CheatsheetCSS Tricks Flexbox CheatsheetKevin Powell on YouTubeFlexbox FroggyWhat the Flexbox (by Wes Bus on YouTube)24:49 Sponsor: DatoCMS25:42 Using Flexbox30:46 Sponsor: ZEAL31:39 Favorite Parts about Flexbox32:42 flex-wrap34:23 flex-grow35:11 flex-shrink36:06 order38:33 CSS GridCSS Grid course by Wes Bos39:58 12 Column Grid45:25 Grid Template Areas47:01 Displaying Tabular Data48:48 Grab Bag Questions49:01 Question #1: What do you think about using grid and flexbox together?49:49 Question #2: When do you reach for CSS Grid and when do you reach for Flexbox?50:25 Question #3: Why should he learn Grid if he already knows Flexbox?51:58 Picks and Plugs52:11 James's Pick: Charcoal Pillow from Costco53:15 James's Plug: James Q Quick on TikTok53:40 Amy's Picks: Drink Holder for Luggage54:11 Amy's Plug: EverythingSvelte.com