Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For example, someone might web scrape all the product pages of a competitor’s retail site to harvest information about products being offered and current pricing to try to gain a competitive edge. How can you identify, track, and manage this risk to your business? This approach is obviously a bit ad-hoc.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

However, what if you want to build a progressive web app with Magento? Why Do Business Owners Opt For Magento PWAs In The 2020s? However, at the end of 2020, about 1% of websites included a Service Worker, and 2.2% What Does This Mean? The Rooted Objects brand saw 162% conversion growth, what a tangible boost!

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Alex Russell

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Something irks me about the phrase “semantic HTML” The intent is clear enough — using HTML in ways that are readable, using plain language to describe things. But that’s not what “semantic” means. It also is what makes great works so difficult to translate. Simple and direct is good.

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Nick Desaulniers

APRIL 6, 2020

” Distracted in a conference grand ballroom, above what might be the largest mall in the world or at least Bangkok, a blank QEMU session has me seriously questioning my life choices. My freshly built Linux kernel, built with a large new compiler feature that’s been in development for months is finally now building but is not booting.

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Alex Podelko

AUGUST 15, 2017

I should be more clear around what use case(s) I am looking to support, because that shapes my opinions in the article. What I’m looking for primarily is functionality that supports load test automation. Maybe this should be a follow-up article…? Regards, Alex. regards, /Ragnar.

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Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

One of the most surprising results has been the frequent occurrence of “ambush by JavaScript” : We need a new term for the business-opportunity wastage that modern front-end development has created. This rework delays launch which, in turn, delays gathering data about the viability of a PWA strategy. Setting A Baseline.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what exactly our performance bottlenecks are? So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the project until the final release of the website — what would that look like?

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