What is the BEM standard?
In smaller projects, the organization of your styles isn’t a major concern. You can quickly write some CSS or SASS, compile it into a single style sheet using SASS’s production settings, and aggregate all the style sheets from different modules into a tidy package.
However, as projects become larger and more complex, how you organize your code is crucial for efficiency. It affects the time it takes to write code, the amount of code required, and the browser’s loading time. This becomes especially important when working with teams and aiming for high performance.
One popular methodology that addresses these challenges is BEM. BEM is a naming convention for classes in HTML and CSS that aims to enhance code readability and maintainability by clearly defining the relationships between components. It breaks down UI components into three main parts:
- Block: The standalone entity that is meaningful on its own. It represents a high...
