Naked truth about (drupal) grids

Let's take it from the beginning. The typical Drupal project production team (or actually THE grid) is:

When you couple it with very popular XHTML/CSS grid system (say 960.gs) it seems to be a solution. But...

This might seem to be somewhat a standard nowadays for connecting designers, developers and themers. But actually standard grids can be a trouble for many, many projects. Especially if you plan to monetize the site with some standard IAB ad slots.

If you developers don't see the lingo, it's your session as anyway you are the core. Let's make Drupal development a jolly land when everybody understand each other at least on XHTML level.

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Slides form the session are available at: http://andreys.info/blog/2010-05-17/drupaldevdays-2010-munich