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then on Objects
5.8.2019
Promises were a revelation in JavaScript development, allowing us to enjoy async processing and avoid callback hell. Many new APIs like Battery API, Cache API, and others use the promise API. One fact you may not know is that you can add a then method to any object to make it Promise-like!...
CSS Gradient Text
15.7.2019
Web developers know the fight we’ve all had to improve fonts on the web. Whether it be load time, odd strategies for using custom fonts (Cufon, anyone?), or just finding the right font itself, beautifying text on the web has never come easy. That got me thinking about fonts and CSS gradients, since...
7 Best CSS Optimization Tips for Better Page Load Times
2.7.2019
In today’s web, page load time is one of the most important website metrics. Even milliseconds can have a huge impact on your bottom line and slow page loads...
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Tips for rolling your own lazy loading
1.7.2019
You may have heard (or even issued the call) that “we can just use lazy loading!” when looking for a way to slim down a particularly heavy web page.
Lazy loading is a popular technique for gradually requesting images as they come into view, rather than all at once after the HTML of the page...
Tip Twitch Livestreamers With BCH Using the New Tipbitcoin.cash App
30.6.2019
Last week the pseudonymous developer who created the Crescent Cash wallet, Pokkst, announced the launch of a new tipping service called Tipbitcoin.cash. The tool gives anyone the ability to tip their favorite streamer on Twitch using bitcoin cash. Also Read: Iranians Defy Warning and Share Pictures...
A11Y with Lindsey
13.6.2019
Lindsey Kopacz has a wonderful blog about accessibility. I've seen a number of her articles making the rounds lately and I was like, dang I better make sure I'm subscribed. For example:
An Introduction to ARIA States
3 Simple Tips to Improve Keyboard Accessibility
Create custom keyboard accessible...
Detect if Element is a Web Component
5.6.2019
I’ve advocated for web components since before they became a spec, mostly inspired by the Dojo Toolkit’s dijit framework. Empowering first class JavaScript widgets, as opposed to a mess of DIVs and templates, always made the most sense. Now that web components exist, and awesome...
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Empathy
29.5.2019
Yes, you didn’t see it coming, but empathy is really important. We are talking about the Next Billion Users here, remember? As developers, we might have the expensive resources like 4G internet to
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Bundle Splitting, Deferred Loading and Prefetching
29.5.2019
Since the advent of module bundling, we thought all our asset request got solved because the bundler hands us a single bundle that represents everything. We just shove this bundle right into our ap
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Offline First
29.5.2019
Offline first strategy is the thing of the web right now. It has proven to boost user engagement unbelievably high. If you haven’t given it a shot, here is what it is.
The strategy
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Delivering Optimized Resources
28.5.2019
Don’t just get assets from your resources pool and dump it right into your web pages. There is always a high chance that SVGs, images, fonts, videos, and every kind of asset you can think of come i
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2019: Delivering Optimized Resources
28.5.2019
Don’t just get assets from your resources pool and dump it right into your web pages. There is always a high chance that SVGs, images, fonts, videos, and every kind of asset you can think of come i
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Render-Blocking Styles
28.5.2019
CSS files are rendered while rendering the actual document, not after. For this reason, the document has to wait for the CSS to be parsed and interpreted before anything is shown on the screen. The
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2019: Render-Blocking Styles
28.5.2019
CSS files are rendered while rendering the actual document, not after. For this reason, the document has to wait for the CSS to be parsed and interpreted before anything is shown on the screen. The
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Art Direction
28.5.2019
It is very important not to confuse design with art direction. Design is perfection in technique while art direction is about the important, yet sometimes intangible emotion that powers the design
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2019: Art Direction
28.5.2019
It is very important not to confuse design with art direction. Design is perfection in technique while art direction is about the important, yet sometimes intangible emotion that powers the design
15 Tips for WordPress Security Without Plugins
27.5.2019
How to increase WordPress security is probably the most widely discussed topic in different WordPress-related forums. You can choose from many great security plugins for sure, however there are also...
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10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Resolution Switching
26.5.2019
We need to learn that when it comes to responsive design, this doesn’t cut it for responsive images:
img {
width: 100%;
height: auto;
}
This is not a silver bulle
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2019: Resolution Switching
26.5.2019
We need to learn that when it comes to responsive design, this doesn’t cut it for responsive images:
img {
width: 100%;
height: auto;
}
This is not a silver bulle
10 Web Performance Audit Tips for Your Next Billion Users in 2018: Offscreen Loading
26.5.2019
Just as the name implies, offscreen images are images that appear below the fold. Since users can't see offscreen images wh