Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You can adjust what browser is used, the kind of network connection to employ, the locations to test from, whether or not the browser’s cache is empty or full, how frequently to take the measurements, and more. A new open-source project called Partytown provides a library that implements a communications layer to make this work.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We can use 11ty’s new Serverless mode to build them on request using Netlify’s On-Demand Builders to cache each Madlib. Sanity pairs a real-time data store with three open-source tools: a powerful query language (GROQ), a CMS (Sanity Studio), and a rich-text data specification (Portable Text). Large preview ). Portable Text.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

We try to follow best practice by serving as much as we can over a CDN, avoiding as many third-party scripts as possible, and using simple SVG graphics instead of bitmap PNGs. Lighthouse also caught a cache misconfiguration that prevented some of our static assets from being served from our CDN. It wasn’t enough.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool for improving the quality of web pages. now includes an Image component with several of the above best practices baked in. will optimize images dynamically upon request and store them in a local cache. By reducing main-thread CPU usage, FID can also be reduced.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve explored the concepts behind headless CMSes in detail here on Smashing Magazine, but let’s do a quick recap. Software Development Kits (SDKs) for various technologies, languages and platforms are available directly from the Headless vendor, an open-source initiative or a third-party. Technical and sales support.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. This is because, as I stated in the introduction to part 1 , much of the early HTTP/2 content was overly optimistic about how well it would work in practice, and some of it, quite frankly, had major mistakes and bad advice.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Drew McLellan: He’s an engineer at Skypack and a major contributor to a new project called Astro, which aims to combine performance best practices with the developer experience improvements we see from component based approaches. Worked on that full-time open source for about three years I think. Transcript. Drew: Yeah.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

However, TCP is typically implemented in the operating system’s (OS’) kernel, a secure and more restricted environment, which for most OSes isn’t even open source. As such, one best practice or optimization can end up undoing another. And it gets worse. also needs to execute. Finally convinced?

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