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Building headlessui.dev (fixed)
Episode 121

Building headlessui.dev (fixed)

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June 7, 20211h 5m

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Show Notes

Sam and Ryan talk about their experience building the headlessui.dev website with the folks from Tailwind Labs. They chat about the team’s deadline-driven development process, some new Figma workflow tips when implementing a design that was built with Tailwind CSS in mind, and some tech takeaways from building a docs site with Next.js. They also chat about some testing conversation that was happening on Twitter this week.

Topics include:

  • 1:46 – The power of shipping with a deadline
  • 12:22 – What is Headless UI?
  • 16:39 – Design / dev handoff tips with Figma and Tailwind
  • 28:00 – Tech learnings from building a docs site with Next.js
  • 52:47 – Tweets of the Week: Unit vs. Integration testing

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