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Cookieless Alternative To Embed HTML, CSS And JS Code Snippets

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2021

Cookieless Alternative To Embed HTML, CSS And JS Code Snippets. Cookieless Alternative To Embed HTML, CSS And JS Code Snippets. When we implement websites today, we are confronted by a lot of things we need to take care of. Ideally, we want to have a fast, secure, accessible, and fair website. Jump to online workshops ?.

Code

Code Website Open Source Design

Solving CLS Issues In A Next.js-Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study). Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study). Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. It’s a common misconception that the code which is produced by the framework build tools (Webpack, for example) is fully optimized and cannot be improved upon any further. The answer lies in code-splitting.

Code

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Exploring The Potential Of Web Workers For Multithreading On The Web

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 21, 2023

They were designed to provide a way to execute JavaScript code in the background, separate from the main execution thread of a web page, in order to improve performance and responsiveness. The main thread is the single execution context that is responsible for rendering the UI, executing JavaScript code, and handling user interactions.

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Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Every unnecessary bit of JavaScript code you bundle and serve will be more code the client has to load and process. 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. How will you serve blazingly fast code, then? More after jump!

Performance

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Percentiles don’t work: Analyzing the distribution of response times for web services

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is no way to model how much more traffic you can send to that system before it exceeds it’s SLA. This is unfortunate, because we’d really like to be able to build systems that have an SLA that we can share with the consumers of our interfaces, and be able to measure how well we are doing.

Lambda

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Next.js Wildcard Subdomains

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This space can act as its own website — not tied to anything. Unfortunately, there aren’t any special systems to provide custom statically generated pages for different wildcard subdomains like you may with dynamic routing for example (where you have [slug].js Jump to the workshop ?. The Caveats Of Wildcards With Next.js.

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Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Real-life performance for your users and how the website “feels” when you’re using it should not be discounted, even if it costs you a point or two in Page Speed (otherwise, we would all just have a search bar and unstyled text). Today, the website is much faster and ranks highly in various showcases and benchmarks. Large preview ).

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A Guide To Modern CSS Colors

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Today, we’ll take a look at the best ways to use colors in a design system, and what we can expect from our colors in the not-too-distant future. This code gives our element a red background color: my-element { background-color: #ff0000; }. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. Michelle Barker.

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How We Improved SmashingMag Performance

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

It always starts with the long-awaited website overhaul. And suddenly, before you know it, the code base gets a little bit overweight and fragmented , third-party scripts have to load just a little bit earlier, and shiny new dynamic content finds its way into the DOM through the backdoors of fourth-party scripts and their uninvited guests.

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Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It may seem enchanting how well-designed apps or websites can boost your sales, but it takes far more than a handful of fairy dust to make users enjoy their interactions. That happens when your app/website/system is efficient. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. And vice versa.

Design

Design Website Efficiency Games

It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them

Smashing Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

Well, it’s simply an apt allegory when it comes to dealing with tests in a code base. These traps might feel like an unexpected ambush when you’re working on a code base, especially when doing so for a long time. They test units of code together, looking at their interaction. Integration tests have a broader scope.

Testing

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How To Fix Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Issues

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and smart interface design patterns. Jump to online workshops ?. With Lea Verou, Brad Frost, Stephanie Eckles and so many others. Make Liberal Use Of min-height.

Media

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Rachel is also one of the people behind Perch , a PHP content management system (CMS). If you want to vastly improve the startup and load performance of your website, you cannot miss the impactful observations and insights that Jake posts on jakearchibald.com/ and shares on Twitter @ jaffathecake. Rick Byers. Rick Byers. Tammy Everts.

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3D CSS Flippy Snaps With React And GreenSock

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Although this isn’t something I’d look to drop on a website any time soon, it’s a neat little challenge to make. It fits in with my whole stance on “ Playfulness in Code ” to learn. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! With Carie Fisher, Stefan Baumgartner and so many others.

Games

Games Website Performance Design

Creating Custom Emmet Snippets In VS Code

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Creating Custom Emmet Snippets In VS Code. Creating Custom Emmet Snippets In VS Code. It’s a collection of mostly <head> tags and attributes I usually use on every website I build. It’s a collection of mostly <head> tags and attributes I usually use on every website I build. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

The world’s first website was made from static HTML files created in a text editor. Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. Mike Neumegen. released 1998.

Ecommerce

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Examining the AWS Serverless Application Repository

The Symphonia

MARCH 14, 2018

Amazon’s ‘Infrastructure-as-Code’ language and deployment service. For a publisher to put an application in SAR they need to have an AWS account, and the FAQ says “All applications published by AWS are vetted for license adherence and code quality. an excellent tool for rapid development of systems. Updates 3/15/18?—?Updated

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Serverless AWS Lambda Open Source

Refactoring CSS: Introduction (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

CSS is a simple stylesheet language for defining a website or document’s presentation. You’ve probably worked on a project with a poor CSS codebase before and thought how you’d written the code differently, given the opportunity to refactor or rewrite everything from scratch. Leftover, unused chunks of code from deleted features.

Best Practices

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Three Insights I Gained While Researching Vue.js Accessibility

Smashing Magazine

JULY 16, 2021

website : 1 — Welcome to GOV.UK Let’s progress from theoretical considerations into hands-on code. In the following code block, you see a component listing the newest problems in an online shop. Jump to the workshop ?. Let’s write a piece of simplified dream code for this situation. Online, and live.

Strategy

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How To Build An Amazon Product Scraper With Node.js

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

As such, I urge you always to be mindful of the website while scraping, take care not to damage it, and follow ethical guidelines. Recommended Reading : “ The Guide To Ethical Scraping Of Dynamic Websites With Node.js So, it goes without saying just how big of a data treasure trove the website is. Jump to the workshop ?.

Website

Website Code Retail Best Practices

Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3)

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Deploying the refactored codebase shouldn’t result in worse website performance and worse user experience. After all, users won’t wait around forever for the website to load. Also, the management will be dissatisfied with the decreased traffic and revenue caused by the unoptimized codebase, despite the code quality improvements.

Media

Media Performance Cache Strategy

Developer Decisions for Building Flexible Components

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In this article, we’ll walk through the process of taking a seemingly simple design for a text-and-media component and deciding how best to translate it into code, keeping in mind the needs of both users and content authors. We’re not going to delve into how to code it — rather, the factors that will determine our development decisions.

Development

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Making A Strong Case For Accessibility

Smashing Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

These are just a couple of examples of what disabled users face daily when they try and access a website that is inaccessible. Practicing accessibility in your workflows and methodologies ensures people — disabled or not — that they can access your product, your website, and your brands.

Website

Website Mobile Design Testing

Email Testing Flow As It Should Be

Smashing Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

In his upcoming online workshop The TypeScript Masterclass , Stefan Baumgartner will dive into type systems and how to use them well when writing JavaScript. Jump to the workshop ?. A mistake could be made when you work with several projects/websites. Online, and live. August 5–19, 2021. Test your sending script.

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Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Development Process

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Using the proposed file structure is not a bad way of structuring your project per se, but as your project grows, you will need a better structure as your code becomes clustered and harder to navigate and access files. Jump to the workshop ?. code some certain instructions that are peculiar to Vue.js. Online, and live.

Speed

Speed Processing Development Code

5 Steps to Accelerate your Cloud Migration with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

For a recent technical workshop I did with one of our strategic cloud partners, I created a deck that aims to answer exactly this question. There is no code or configuration change necessary to capture data and detect existing services. What tables and data are candidates to extract into a cheaper database system?

Cloud

Cloud Traffic Database Network

GraphQL On The Front-End (React And Apollo)

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Let’s get right into the code. website to download the latest version. Just before we start, this is the repo containing the code demonstrating everything under Real-time update on GraphQL, using Apollo as a state management tool, Fragments, and Apollo directives. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. More after jump!

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Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Local screen-printing workshops offered affordable flyers and posters. The Face demonstrates how a system for design is the structure on which you start building a design. NB: Smashing members have access to a beautifully designed PDF of Andy’s Inspired Design Decisions magazine and full code examples from this article. (ra,

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Design Media Testing Entertainment

Maintaining End-To-End Quality With Visual Testing

Smashing Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

Between an endless amount of code to make sure you’re providing full coverage and dealing with the fragile nature of front-end tests — where a simple selector change can completely break an end-to-end workflow — it can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. They’re all testing the code. Jump to the workshop ?.

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Testing Code Design Strategy

Useful Figma Plugins And Tools

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

design systems. If you’d like to dive a bit deeper into animation with Figma, a guide to adding animation to your designs in Figma shows the entire workshop, and various options you have, step-by-step. You can choose from a huge library of palettes or search for a specific color code, name or number to apply to your design.

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Google Design Code Mobile

Frustrating Design Patterns: Disabled Buttons

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Example: Swedish public transportation website. A wonderful interface of the Swedish public transportation website with a button that’s initially disabled, but becomes accessible once a selection is made. Or perhaps there is no mistake on our end at all, and it’s a system bug that’s absolutely out of our control.

Design

Design Transportation Code Systems

Primary Sociotechnical Design Heuristics

Strategic Tech

JULY 18, 2018

There are thousands of ways we can shape the software systems we build and organise our teams around them. Sociotechnical systems are complex systems formed of complex systems. The products themselves are software systems which grow harder and harder to reason about as they scale and age.

Design

Design Architecture Software Architecture Systems

How To Build A Real-Time Multi-User Game From Scratch

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. insert([{ code: 123456 }]); Note : The supabase_url and supabase_key are stored in a.env file.

Games

Games Servers Database Virtualization

Creating A Multi-Author Blog With Next.js

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

How do we make design systems work? In his upcoming Smashing workshop on Successful Design Systems , Brad Frost explains how to plan, execute and maintain a successful design system at your organization. Jump to the workshop ?. The JSON objects only need to hold information we can’t build with code.

Design

Design Systems Code Processing

Consumer-driven Coupling: Patterns and Anti-patterns

Strategic Tech

APRIL 27, 2019

Organisations maximising the advantages provided by microservices tend to be organisations which view microservices not just as a technical tool, but a sociotechnical tool.The way software systems are shaped determines the communication paths and the coupling between development teams. As a consequence, we also have subservient teams?

Software Architecture

Software Architecture Architecture Government Design

Improving The Accessibility Of Your Markdown

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Two notable examples are comments on GitHub and the source code for posts on Smashing Magazine! Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Respecting Users’ Motion Preferences

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Websites with a lot of motion might also have a higher impact on the battery life of mobile devices, or cause more data to be used (autoplaying videos, for instance, will require more of a user’s data than a static image). Most new operating systems enable the user to set their motion preferences in their system-level settings.

Media

Media Systems Mobile Website

Experimentation is a major focus of Data Science across Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Our growth team advertises on social media platforms and other websites to share news about upcoming titles and new product features, with the ultimate goal of growing the number of Netflix members worldwide. Creative excellence and continuous improvements to evidence selection systems are both crucial in achieving this goal.

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Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing

Color Tools And Resources

Smashing Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. To use the colors right away, just copy and paste their code or export them to Sketch.

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Cookieless Alternative To Embed HTML, CSS And JS Code Snippets

Solving CLS Issues In A Next.js-Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study)

Trending Sources

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting

Exploring The Potential Of Web Workers For Multithreading On The Web

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Percentiles don’t work: Analyzing the distribution of response times for web services

Next.js Wildcard Subdomains

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

A Guide To Modern CSS Colors

How We Improved SmashingMag Performance

Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers

It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them

How To Fix Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Issues

World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

3D CSS Flippy Snaps With React And GreenSock

Creating Custom Emmet Snippets In VS Code

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Examining the AWS Serverless Application Repository

Refactoring CSS: Introduction (Part 1)

Three Insights I Gained While Researching Vue.js Accessibility

How To Build An Amazon Product Scraper With Node.js

Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3)

Developer Decisions for Building Flexible Components

Making A Strong Case For Accessibility

Email Testing Flow As It Should Be

Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Development Process

5 Steps to Accelerate your Cloud Migration with Dynatrace

GraphQL On The Front-End (React And Apollo)

Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral

Maintaining End-To-End Quality With Visual Testing

Useful Figma Plugins And Tools

Frustrating Design Patterns: Disabled Buttons

Primary Sociotechnical Design Heuristics

How To Build A Real-Time Multi-User Game From Scratch

Creating A Multi-Author Blog With Next.js

Consumer-driven Coupling: Patterns and Anti-patterns

Improving The Accessibility Of Your Markdown

Respecting Users’ Motion Preferences

Experimentation is a major focus of Data Science across Netflix

Color Tools And Resources

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