Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority.

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CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Historically, I’d maybe look at Google Analytics—or a RUM solution if the client had one already—but this is only useful for showing me particular outliers, and not necessarily any patterns across the whole project. Given that render blocking resources reside in the head of the document, this implies differing head tags on that page.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. You’ve focused on making the web design responsive to ensure that the widest audience of visitors can access your content. You’ve agonized over design patterns and usability. Ken Harker.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And there are tools for archiving and indexing prompts for reuse, vector databases for retrieving documents that an AI can use to answer a question, and much more. Such policies would be designed to mitigate legal problems and require regulatory compliance. We’re already moving into the second (if not the third) generation of tooling.

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. To quote the Android documentation , a WebView is.: But neither has to be. What is a WebView?

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

However, let’s take a step further and learn how to deploy modern qualities to PWAs, such as offline functionality, network-based optimizing, cross-device user experience, SEO capabilities, and non-intrusive notifications and requests. The following qualities are considered great additions to the basic PWA by Google developers.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. There are three ways to start using Quasar: embedding to an existing project via a content delivery network (CDN); installing using the Vue.js App Design. At this point, the design of our app is in place.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Virtual DOM It means Document Object Model. ReactJS generates a virtual document object model instead of manipulating changes directly. enables the development of server-side and networked applications and has become widely popular for building scalable and real-time web applications. V8 JavaScript runtime operates NodeJS.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Offers Easy Navigation & Seamless User Experience: Single page app has a simple design, and it delivers an experience like a desktop or mobile app. The most preferred single-page applications are Gmail, Google Drive, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Its visual design pattern became a mainstream trend in web app development.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

Ethics are an important part of human-computer interaction because they keep people at the heart of the design process. As UX practitioners, we know empathy is an important part of the design process. Interaction Design Foundation. Put them each into a long word document or spreadsheet and collate across 15-20 examples.

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O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

Here’s how I worked on it: I subscribed to ChatGPT Plus and used the GPT-4 model in ChatGPT (first the May 12, 2023 version, then the May 24 version) to help me with design and implementation. Lastly, I tried not to search for help on Google, Stack Overflow, or other websites, which is what I would normally be doing while programming.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3.

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O'Reilly

JULY 20, 2021

Examples include popular home assistants and smart displays like the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple HomePod, and many others. But we, as technologists, have typically ignored our own expectations when designing and building those devices. Few things within a home are restricted–possibly a safe with important documents.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

React got popular due to the virtual document object model (DOM) which enables it to enhance performance of web apps and PWA significantly. Fast paced development has led to constant changes with which documentation hasn’t kept up. Comprehensive documentation detailing each and every corner of the framework.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

That’s not to say the extraneous content is pointless — enhanced design and user interfaces can have an important impact on the brand of a website, and delightful little extras can really impact your users’ relationship with your site. Network Signals. save the user’s data! There are a few downsides to ECT.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

I hope to raise the profile of difficulties faced by real people, which are avoidable if we design and develop in a way that is sympathetic to their needs. Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. per GB respectively.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Every front-end developer is chasing the same holy grail of performance: green scores in Google Page Speed. The design was made by a design and UX agency that also handled the HTML prototype (based on Bootstrap 4). They are basically everywhere and will dominate your design. Jennifer Brehm. 2021-06-02T10:30:00+00:00.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Modern network performance and availability.

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CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Lazy-loading is something that’s been covered quite a bit here on CSS-Tricks, including a thorough guide with documentation for different approaches using JavaScript. A smaller initial page that loads faster and saves network requests for items that may not be needed if the user never gets there. The benefit? The eager value. <img

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

As we will see, QUIC and HTTP/3 indeed have great web performance potential, but mainly for users on slow networks. If your average visitor is on a fast cabled or cellular network, they probably won’t benefit from the new protocols all that much. An often used metaphor is that of a pipe used to transport water. Congestion Control.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JANUARY 6, 2018

Some of the interesting features included in Cabin, Seamless support for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). auto-completion of commands, auto-suggestions, in-line documentation. Interactive mode is designed to allow you to discover your cluster's components, and manually break things to see what happens. Related tools.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

If you see authors turning to other authoring tools such as Google Docs for its commenting or suggestions capabilities, it may be a red flag as to what features you are missing. Microsoft word documents, spreadsheets, Google docs always rear their heads up when working with content authors. Editing Experience.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

These metrics are used by Google to evaluate the quality of user experience. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Similarly, progressive loading or Low-Quality Image Placeholder (or LQIP) is not considered for LCP by Google at the time of this writing.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. On the flip side, Firefox made their webpages load 2.2 Lighthouse.

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O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A single document may represent thousands of features. And that brings our story to the present day: Stage 3: Neural networks High-end video games required high-end video cards. Between Google (Vertex AI and Colab) and Amazon (SageMaker), you can now get all of the GPU power your credit card can handle.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The technology develops single-page applications , websites, and backend API services designed with real-time and push-based architectures. Real-time software system – Collaboration tools used for video/audio conferencing, document writing, Chat applications, etc. Network: Node.js no DOM (Document Object Model) concept.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to. thanks, Guy Podjarny! ).

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Tim Kadlec

MARCH 14, 2019

Google formally announced Lite Pages the other day and the response has been… let’s say mixed. But in this case, the announcement has to deal with Google making changes to HTTPS content which, as you would expect, makes folks a little more nervous. I haven’t seen any documentation to counter this, nor to add to it.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Plus, they’ve created some more transparency about this, both in documentation and tooling. Similarly from cross-site navigation — think Google search results or the like and then clicking back. A disk cache is faster than having to fetch those resources from the network (though not always, oddly enough !),

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. If the stylesheet file has a large file size or multiple dependencies which are located on third-party servers or CDNs, website rendering can be delayed significantly depending on the network speed and reliability. More after jump! With Carie Fisher, Stefan Baumgartner and so many others.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Nobody frames it precisely this way; instead they'll say, if WebKit weren't mandated, Chromium would take over , or Google would dominate the web if not for the WebKit restriction. The New York Times reported in late 2020 that Google now pays Apple between $8-12 billion per year , up from $1 billion in 2014. And that's a choice. "WebKit

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Alex Russell

MAY 4, 2016

But doesn’t AppCache let you cache documents you might want offline? The issue is that the AppCache design only allows you to do “routing” using the FALLBACK section , and to trigger the FALLBACK URL (which can boot up, inspect it’s environment, and do something custom) the request needs to have actually failed.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If you are just starting out wondering if someone might be re-publishing your web content, the easiest thing to do is a Google search. Copy a ten or twelve-word sentence from a page of interest on your site into the Google search bar, put it inside double-quotes, and click on Search. How To Track Suspicious Activity. More after jump!

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

There are millions of sites, and you are in close competition with every one of those Google search query results. The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. You can see this by opening your browser and looking in the Networking tab.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Real-time network protocols for enabling videoconferencing, desktop sharing, and game streaming applications. Modern, asynchronous network APIs that dramatically improve performance in some situations. It's possible that Amazon Luna , NVIDIA GeForce Go , Google Stadia , and Microsoft xCloud could have been built years earlier.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it matters, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Without a strong alignment between dev/design and business/marketing teams, performance isn’t going to sustain long-term. 150ms RTT, 1.5 Mbps down, 0.7

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