Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How To Maintain A Large Next.js How To Maintain A Large Next.js It can also have tests that are flaky and don’t inspire any confidence. In this article, we will discuss a few of those techniques as well as some of the things I wish I had known earlier to help manage large Next.js Application. Application. Nirmalya Ghosh.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. All right, but what does this have to do with testing? Front-End Testing Traps. Integration tests have a broader scope.

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Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Steve Souders was one of the first in reverse-engineering how browsers requested and waited for resources. There are plenty of other resources that do a way better job, with real numbers from real projects. This is a post about culture and how it determines what is a priority in our companies. What resources are blocking?

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Testsigma

APRIL 4, 2022

A common theme among most software testing organizations is their escalating interest in Test Automation. While test automation has grown in popularity, there are still many myths and biases surrounding it. Such myths can unknowingly create a self-limiting boundary and negatively impact the possibilities of test automation.

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O'Reilly

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This article poses some questions and (perhaps) some answers, without trying to present any conclusions. We know how to test whether or not code is correct (at least up to a certain limit). Given enough unit tests and acceptance tests, we can imagine a system for automatically generating code that is correct.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Modifying Headers In HTTP(s) Requests In UI Automation Testing. Modifying Headers In HTTP(s) Requests In UI Automation Testing. Modifying Headers: How Can This Be Helpful? I tried with loads of websites to see how they behave in iframe. I tried with loads of websites to see how they behave in iframe. Nafees Nehar.

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Speed Curve

APRIL 27, 2022

In this post we'll look at how anti-flicker snippets work, their impact on Web Vitals, and how to measure the delay they add to visitors' experience. The test in top row has the anti-flicker snippet in place. The test in the bottom row has the anti-flicker snippet removed. Hiding the page contents. before the hero image.

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O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

There have also been colorful conversations about whether GPT-3 can pass the Turing test, or whether it has achieved a notional understanding of consciousness, even amongst AI scientists who know the technical mechanics. Among other things. Three ideas to set the stage: OpenAI is not the only organization to have powerful language models.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

I’ve written a few articles here before on Core Web Vitals, and am always interested to see what’s in their annual Web Performance Checklist. So, Smashing Magazine knows about web performance, and if they were struggling, then this could be an interesting test case to look at! Often this is the hero image or the title text.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In this article, I’ll be explaining how I’ve used Gatsby Functions and the Stripe API to enable secure “Pay what you want” contributions that help fund my open-source project MDX Embed. Gatsby provides the same logical approach to Serverless Functions as they do with pages. Paul Scanlon. 2021-09-17T09:00:00+00:00.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Cloud testing, in simple terms, means testing software applications using the resources provided by the cloud. Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. Cloud testing helps an organization gain competitiveness by reducing the cost of testing.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Our first step towards addressing this challenge is to actively engineer the removal of manual and subjective testing approaches across different functional touch points of the Netflix application on a streaming device. Why test High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) ?

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

With that caveat out of the way, let’s get to the guts of the article: What is the Back/Forward Cache and why does it matter so much? Think about the number of times you visit a home page, click on an article, then go back to the home page to view another article? Didn’t The HTTP Cache Do All That Anyway? Barry Pollard.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

How do you do it? You test your application on multiple browsers and mobile devices – including the various versions and operating systems that your users might be on. Thus, cross-browser testing is crucial, and seeing the number of browsers/devices you will have to execute it on – no easy feat.

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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A central goal of software testing is to find issues, especially critical ones, before they cause a problem in production. This article discusses one measure to prevent these kinds of errors, known as destructive testing. What is Destructive Testing? Your thoughts may have been: “Why would someone ever do that?”

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

If you’ve been looking for a clear explanation of how applications can be developed and deployed to AWS with less configuration as possible, then I’ve prepared just the article for you. Serverless UI also works great with any static website, and websites that use serverless functions to handle requests to some sort of API.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Wildcards can also be used as a space for hosting content in portfolios, giving a sense of individuality to these portfolios, an example of this would be how Medium provides subdomains for the authors. For example, later in this article, we’ll be developing a web toy that flips a webpage upside down making it readable for Australians.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

All we really need to do is make the file smaller — in one way or another. All we really need to do is make the file smaller — in one way or another. So, now the trick is: how do we make the file smaller without reducing quality? Video playback issues are directly related to the size and bitrate of the video.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

Smashing Magazine, like most publishers, makes use of web fonts and the below screenshot shows the difference between the initial render (with the fallback fonts), and the final render (with the web fonts): Smashing Magazine article with fallback font and with full web fonts. A New Way To Reduce Font Loading Impact: CSS Font Descriptors.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

In the majority of cases, there is no need to understand how the children prop looks like. In those cases inspecting how the children prop looks like becomes essential. If you know the basics of React and have at least an idea about what the children prop in React is, this article is for you.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

How To Build Resilient JavaScript UIs. How To Build Resilient JavaScript UIs. We instruct JavaScript what to do if something unexpected happens. If an API request fails the onus falls on us to catch the error, and subsequently decide what to do. Callum Hart. 2021-08-03T11:00:00+00:00. 2021-08-03T15:34:18+00:00.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

There are many key performance indicators (KPI) that measure different points during the lifecycle of the web page (such as TTFB, domInteractive and onload ), but these metrics don’t reflect how the end-user experiences the page. Barry Pollard has written an excellent in-depth article about CLS. Arijit Mondal. 004 which is quite low.

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Particular Software

JULY 13, 2020

as it’s backwards compatible with.NET Core 2, we weren’t comfortable recommending doing so to our customers until we had tested it for ourselves. So we went on a journey of updating our build infrastructure and running our extensive test suite targeting.NET Core 3.1. Supporting NServiceBus on.NET Core 3.1 as shown here.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

JUNE 13, 2023

All you need to do is to hire a WordPress developer for your website development project. All you need to do is to follow this article and you will know how to become a good WordPress developer. So, let’s discuss how to become a WordPress developer. What do these statistics reveal?

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CSS Wizardry

JANUARY 31, 2019

how long it takes for a bit of data to travel across the network from one node or endpoint to another. so what we’re really looking to do is reduce the amount of transfer. Similarly, there isn’t much we can do to really ‘reduce latency’, but we can avoid latency by perhaps moving our assets closer to the client (e.g.

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MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. Lighthouse is a completely open-source tool that allows users to test any website in a multitude of ways. Let’s take a look at how to get the most out of this powerful tool. Performance.

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Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Steve Souders was one of the first in reverse-engineering how browsers requested and waited for resources. At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more …. Performance is a feature and needs to be prioritized as such.

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Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2021

So how do the testing community ensure that this love for iPhone and iOS apps grows manifolds with time? With quality testing and automation, we can ensure the iPhone provides the best experience to its loyal users. In this article, we will be looking at mobile testing for iOS. Unit Testing.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

In this article, we’re going to see some of those differences and how to overcome them. That was truly cross-platform in the sense that the interfaces were the same anyway because you only had access to the interfaces normally accessible on the Web. Example 1: Storage. The situation when it comes to mobile apps is completely different.

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KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Below we will discuss the three areas in which you can better optimize images for web: How to optimize images for better web performance. How to optimize images for SEO to rank and index better in search engines. How to optimize images for social media for better engagement and CTR. KB and the average mobile page is 1,683.5

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Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

I see many sites that could take advantage of this, and I wanted to show how some basic techniques to load content as needed. The article will be using Preact/React, yet the ideas can be applied to any other component library. Polyfilling IntersectionObserver on-demand : How we can include a polyfill only when needed.

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Testsigma

MAY 6, 2021

When we are talking about web testing, we mean web applications and website testing in web browsers. We achieve this by performing web testing on mobile and desktop browser programs. . Why use automated testing tools for testing websites? So can we do it manually? percent of the global population.

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Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

I see many sites that could take advantage of this, and I wanted to show how some basic techniques to load content as needed. The article will be using Preact/React, yet the ideas can be applied to any other component library. Polyfilling IntersectionObserver on-demand : How we can include a polyfill only when needed.

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Testsigma

APRIL 2, 2020

There are teams that are spending a lot on hiring new manual testing resources but find it hard to invest in automation. In this article, we have put together some points that will help such teams navigate their search for the right tool: 1. The reasons could be many.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 28, 2021

First of all, don’t do this at home. Do not write your own dialogs or a library to do so. There are plenty of them out there already that have been tested, audited, used and reused and you should prefer these ones over your own. a11y-dialog is one of them, but there are more (listed at the end of this article).

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KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In the world of web development, those who become experts usually do so by learning from their predecessors. Another great way to stay on top of new information or even get an entry-level understanding of how web development works is to follow well-known blogs in the space. Visit website 2.

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Tech News Gather

APRIL 18, 2023

Do some basic research: The expenses for the mobile application development, on the whole, do not end with its launch – they go well and beyond when you find bugs that are required to be corrected in the upcoming version of the app. The mobile app development companies sometimes come out with wonderful apps on even low budgets.

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