Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A video with large dimensions or a high bitrate will take longer to download and will require a higher speed network to play back smoothly. It’s of course doubtful that you will be able to achieve the same savings that I’ll be showing here, but you will get some useful pointers and tips on things to keep in mind when dealing with videos.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

DRM-free, of course. WebP is a relatively recent image format developed with the aim of offering lower file sizes for lossless and lossy compression at an acceptable visual quality. DRM-free, of course. His team focuses on speed , helping keep the web fast. DRM-free, of course. Print + eBook. Print + eBook. $.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Fight For The Main Thread The Fight For The Main Thread Geoff Graham 2023-10-24T18:00:00+00:00 2023-10-24T22:02:26+00:00 This article is sponsored by SpeedCurve Performance work is one of those things, as they say, that ought to happen in development. But not everything about performance happens directly at the code level, right?

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A lot of the time it’s a front-end developer or head of engineering, but more and more I’m finding myself in great conversations with product leaders. There are a ton of best practices for front-end developers to follow. I love conversations about performance, and I'm fortunate enough to have them a lot.

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Tasktop

JUNE 6, 2022

The answer to this one is, of course, it depends. Flow Metrics center around the principle that all software-related work — design, development, and delivery — must create value for the business. Get advice and best practices for building OKRs with Flow Metrics. How many OKRs should a team have? .

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

DRM-free, of course. WebP is a relatively recent image format developed with the aim of offering lower file sizes for lossless and lossy compression at an acceptable visual quality. DRM-free, of course. His team focuses on speed , helping keep the web fast. DRM-free, of course. Get Print + eBook. Quality hardcover.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

That’s practically an eternity when talking about page speed performance. 400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. If you’re CMS or framework does not, there are services such as Cloudinary that can handle this for you (for a fee, of course). WebPageTest waterfall timeline report.

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Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Choosing the right backup frequency: The appropriate frequency, of course, will vary from one organization to another. Of course, the dead canary was pretty dark.) Response plan: Develop a clear incident response plan that outlines roles, responsibilities, and steps to take in the event of a cyberattack.

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KeyCDN

JULY 2, 2020

Web standards are best defined as guidelines developed by the World Wide Web Consortium W3C to promote consistency in design code which makes up a web page. These standards , while not enforceable by law, have a great deal of benefit to both web developers and web surfers alike. Standards published by ECMA International.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. Selecting the appropriate index type, creating composite indexes, and regularly analyzing and reindexing the database can substantially improve query speed.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

For example, later in this article, we’ll be developing a web toy that flips a webpage upside down making it readable for Australians. Difficulties with Development. With 100s of real-life examples , guidelines and best practices that you can apply right away. development" ? It is, of course, still handy to know.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. With all of this in mind, I thought improving the speed of my own version of a slow site would be a fun exercise. It’s inherently tied to everything we build and develop. As Chris likes to say, a front-end developer is aware.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React JS is one of the most common web app frameworks favoured by many developers due to its easy learning curve and reusability. Since it’s an open-source JavaScript library, developers can access plenty of tools and resources for developing an excellent web app. Why do Developers look for Alternatives to React JS?

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Rigor

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

According to Tim Kadlec : A performance budget is a clearly defined limit on one or more performance metrics that the team agrees not to exceed and that is used to guide design and development. A website’s speed makes the difference in whether users visit a site or not, so performance matters a great deal. Collaborate.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them. Note : If you use Page Speed Insights or Page Speed Insights API (no, it isn’t deprecated!), Site speed topography , with key metrics represented for key pages on the site.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 10, 2022

Many previous reading studies investigated the effect of typography on reading speed. But we know that faster speed does not always equate to better comprehension. In fact, better comprehension is often associated with slower reading speed.” — Sofie Beier (legibility expert), “ Bringing together science and typography ”.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The community even developed a boatload of plugins to manage various tools and services; this includes comprehensive management of CDNs such as Cloudflare, Fastly, Akamai, and many others, allowing businesses to integrate and automate their content delivery mechanisms seamlessly.‍Background‍The ‍Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? Alternatively, if you want to do something new and expressive, or that has never been done before, then fine, of course. Jump to table of contents ?.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Quick summary: Choosing the correct JavaScript framework or library is essential for beginning a new web app development project. Both are among the most popular JavaScript frameworks in the developer community but React leads in popularity. Mobile Development. In this article, I will compare React.js and Vue.js Performance.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers. Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers. You finally finish a large complex component and deliver it to the developers. How do we bridge this gap between what is designed over what is developed without the overhead of constantly doing reviews? Matthew Talebi.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing).

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Being open-source, Terraform invited a vast community of developers and companies to rally around it. Real-time monitoring can help detect any anomalies as soon as they happen, thereby increasing the speed at which problems can be diagnosed and solved. ‍It This offers not just an audit train but an “audit trail on steroids.”‍A

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

Most sites were all hosted on a single physical server somewhere on our own hosting infrastructure, and it was the server we thought about defending when it came to security best practices. Of course, you’ll not get the added protection in those older browsers, but you will in the browsers that do offer support. Conclusion.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

Recently I had great conversations with Troy Otillio, Senior Development Manager at Intuit and Jack Murgia, Senior DevOps Engineer at Edmodo. Of course, with as much textual data as we have we are leveraging Lucene/SOLR (a NoSQL solution) for Search and Semantic processing. The best part was that the entire process was what I call Ã?hands

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CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

Most developers—I hope —aren’t going to rely solely on React to drive such simple behavior for just one thing on their website. My RSS feed app is still in development. Event listeners alone, of course, are blazingly fast, leaving plenty of room in the frame budget for other activity. The conditions.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

You can of course also do this manually just using the <img> element directly. From Speed at Scale with Katie Hempenius and I at Google I/O. The sizes attribute specifies a set of conditions, such as screen widths, and what image size is best to select when those conditions are met. DRM-free, of course.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

As you can see in this example, Globus Journeys answers many of those micro-moments right within the navigation: tips on touring (Touring 101), tips on travel best practices (Travel Tips), deals available for travel (Deals & Offers), etc. Speed in getting to and through checkout is another.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

In Part 1 , we’ve covered the side effects of low-quality CSS codebase on end-users, development teams, and management. The development team has analyzed and pinpointed the weaknesses in the CSS codebase and has set target goals for the refactor (file size, specificity, color definitions, and so on). Adrian Bece. Large preview ).

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

Today, I'm excited to announce the general availability of Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) , a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can speed up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds, even at millions of requests per second. These are the apps that have motivated us to develop DAX.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

I’m talking about Chakra UI, of course. Mike: It makes it very fast to develop, which was what originally attracted me to it. You’re able to develop fast. Developer experience is great. Mike: I use that entirely for the book homepage because it just saved me so much time in developing it. Mike: It has been so far.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Performance optimization is the Rodney Dangerfield of web development–it “don’t get no respect” In spite of its great importance in the overall user experience, it is all too often pushed aside and treated as an afterthought. Of course, performance is not all that matters. (If 21% less searches.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Of course, we’ll discuss possible resolutions to these bugs as well. Also offers the “Changes” panel by default, located in the same tab bar as the “Styles” Recommended Reading : “ Examine And Edit CSS ,” Firefox Developer Tools, MDN Web Docs. General Debugging Tips. remove or relocate elements. More after jump!

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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. With 100s of real-life examples , guidelines and best practices that you can apply right away.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Drew McLellan talks to developer Matthew Phillips to find out. 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. Drew McLellan. Show Notes.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

The A11y Annotation Kit focuses on accessibility considerations that designers might want to share with developers when handing off a design. Annotating a design with detailed measurements and specs to help the developers in charge make sense of it all can be a time-consuming process. Annotations With Redlines in Figma. applications.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This part is a bit more technical than the first, though it offloads most of the really deep stuff to outside sources, focusing on explaining why these things matter to the average web developer. A Primer on Speed. It is physically limited by the speed of light or, practically, how fast signals can travel in wires or in the open air.

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