Sutter's Mill

MARCH 11, 2024

Many of the most damaging recent security breaches happened to code written in MSLs (e.g., I just want C++ to let me enforce our already-well-known safety rules and best practices by default, and make me opt out explicitly if that’s what I want. We can and do write “good” code and secure applications in C++. Let’s dig in.

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Our goal with this post is to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the steps, best practices, and pros and cons to ensure a smooth — and successful — transition to an open source database environment. In addition, changing that database system often requires code modifications to ensure seamless compatibility.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

You will need a way of reaching the specific kind of client you would like to work with, and that needs a strategy that word of mouth cannot supply. Unfortunately, it is just as easy to get that strategy wrong, and doing so can prove a waste of time and money. However, in practice, the results can be underwhelming.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Chapter 10 covers best practices in how the UIs of interactive elements are designed to attract the eye, afford action, be readable, and inspire confidence that they can be safely tapped. Practical Mobile Touchscreen Design. +. DRM-free, of course. DRM-free, of course. Get Print + eBook.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Once that base is set, you’ll learn how to use shadows to evoke depth, elevate elements, and inset them, how to layer shadows, and, of course, which CSS property to use for which use case. The spacing would need to be defined in relative units, of course, that might be a bit difficult to get right across screens. Online, and live.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Image Optimization will help you deliver high-quality responsive images in the best format and size, and at the moment when your users need them the most. DRM-free, of course.

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MachMetrics

APRIL 3, 2020

Author Steve Souders writes about the best practices that he gained as the Chief Performance Yahoo!, Souders presents his 14 rules throughout the course of the book while discussing the importance of front-end performance. Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices For Web Developers.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Image Optimization will help you deliver high-quality responsive images in the best format and size, and at the moment when your users need them the most. DRM-free, of course.

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O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

So far, it’s been a painless shift in power, which as Eric Matthes, author of Python Crash Course , argues, should come as no surprise, since “Guido has carried himself, and his role in the community, with such poise for so long.” Will Quarkus bear out its promise and the faith of its early fans?

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

is opinionated about how to organize JavaScript code, but it doesn’t have built-in opinions about how to organize CSS. and exercise best CSS practices. There are a couple of questions we have to consider when organizing style within Next.js: How can we fit within the conventions/best practices of the framework?

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

And, of course, if you have any feedback, please leave the comments here and let us know what you think! With wonderful attendees from all over the world coming together to learn together, so many ideas have been brought to life — especially in the live design and coding sessions. Workflow & Code. Workflow, Code.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In Background‍The idea of managing infrastructure through code wasn't initiated by HashiCorp. ‍Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?‍‍If

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

You know, have a plan for it and write code that’s mindful about adding extra weight to the page. But not everything about performance happens directly at the code level, right? I’d say many — if not most — sites and apps rely on some number of third-party scripts where we might not have any influence over the code.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

You’ll find psychology heuristics just like tips for building a winning UX strategy , dive deep into user research and UX writing , and explore real-world examples — good and bad — from which you can learn to create experiences that truly matter. The Ultimate Guide to UX Research shares tips and best practices from leading industry experts.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

With 100s of real-life examples , guidelines and best practices that you can apply right away. In code, that looks like this: export async function getServerSideProps(context) { let wildcard = context.req.headers.host.split(".")[0]; It is, of course, still handy to know. More after jump! Online, and live. Dec 2–3, 2021.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

We can best prepare our colleagues to avoid these situations through similar training and standards.” — Victor Yocco. How do you get started leveraging ethics in your user research practice to influence how you do your work in a way that upholds a set of guiding standards? It all starts with a Code of Ethics. “I

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

However, end-to-end testing does have some pitfalls that are cause for concern: End-to-end tests are slow and, thus, pose a significant hurdle in every continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) strategy. We know that front-end testing is a set of practices for testing the UI of a web application, including its functionality.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Have we optimized enough with tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, progressive hydration, clients hints, HTTP/3, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? Performance Budgets, Pragmatically shows you a strategy to achieve that. Large preview ).

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In the example above, we're using Terraform to set up an access rule on Cloudflare. This rule challenges requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Web scraping is the practice of extracting large amounts of web data through the use of software. Of course, a bot can do that in the time it took you to read this sentence, so it’s not only less boring but a lot faster, too. Scraping those product pages can net you invaluable data such as: The competitors’ pricing strategy.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

There are a ton of best practices for front-end developers to follow. Recommendations can come out of audits from consultants or from automated tools like Lighthouse (or SpeedCurve, of course). You can hold them accountable and maintain a strategy for keeping them in line. That withstanding, you are a product manager.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are?

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The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

” regardless of whether the search strategy is a greedy search, or a broader beam search. In particular, such memorization is not due to overtraining: it occurs early during training and persists across different types of models and training strategies. We find the answer to our question to be an emphatic “Yes!”

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Flexibility : With open source databases, you have access to the source code, allowing you to modify and optimize the database to meet your specific high availability requirements. The transparency of open code enhances security as potential vulnerabilities can be identified and patched more quickly by the community.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? It’s much easier to reach performance goals when the code base is fresh or is just being refactored.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

The code for the site is available on GitHub for reference. In that spirit, what we’re looking at in this article is focused more on the incremental wins and less on providing an exhaustive list or checklist of performance strategies. It’s is a Google service that audit things performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

Of course, for web performance reasons you should always use the smallest images you can, but in these days of high-density mobile screens, many prefer to give high-quality images to take advantage of those beautiful screens. Websites should still deliver the core experience of the website, but drop optional extras.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Designing With Code: A Modern Approach To Design. The Rise Of Design Thinking As A Problem Solving Strategy. He’s been writing code for two decades, and using JavaScript the whole time. I’m talking about Chakra UI, of course. They just have to copy and pastable Chakra code. Is that born out in the code itself?

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