CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google do strongly encourage you to focus on site speed for better performance in Search, but, if you don’t pass all relevant Core Web Vitals (and the applicable factors from the Page Experience report) they will not push you down the rankings. I’m available for hire to help you out with workshops , consultancy , advice , and development.

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Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All industries have a part to play, and that includes web design and development. Making performance improvements to a client’s site could result in happier clients who send more business our way. Performance Mode” sounds a lot more appealing than “Eco Mode”, which sounds like something is being taken away. The Bigger Picture.

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Strategy Development Energy Website 123

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Local bands designed their own publicity and the mostly two-colour artwork was edgy and unpolished. Local screen-printing workshops offered affordable flyers and posters.

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Design Media Testing Entertainment 101

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Before delving into details about code-splitting, let’s quickly remind ourselves what makes JavaScript so impactful on overall performance. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. Every web performance story is similar, isn’t it? It always starts with the long-awaited website overhaul. While performance has been our goal for almost a decade now , we never really had a dedicated performance team.

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Performance Cache Mobile Network 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

In this article, we’ll build a website (a tea shop!) CSS-in-JS can also have a performance impact by causing additional renders and dependencies on the global state. Recommended reading : “ The Unseen Performance Costs Of Modern CSS-in-JS Libraries In React Apps )” by Aggelos Arvanitakis. Design Tokens. Global styles.

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Website Design Best Practices Code 142

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

The business world today is obsessed with user experience (UX) design. Overall, this UX audit and redesign concept would be of great use to UX designers, business owners, and marketing people because it presents a way to audit and fix a product’s most obvious usability issues. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Mark Lankmilier.

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Education Website Google Design 83

Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

It turns out this component structure provides a great foundation to improve the performance of our sites. Lazy-loading and bundle splitting can have a huge impact on page performance: less code requested, parsed, and executed. Improving performance of our sites by loading only what is needed Imagine a typical web page.

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Code Performance Media Google 147

Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

It turns out this component structure provides a great foundation to improve the performance of our sites. Lazy-loading and bundle splitting can have a huge impact on page performance: less code requested, parsed, and executed. Improving performance of our sites by loading only what is needed Imagine a typical web page.

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Code Performance Google Media 130

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. Web Workers are designed to perform tasks that do not require direct access to the UI, such as data processing, image manipulation, or calculations.

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Efficiency Code Strategy Network 106

Smashing Magazine

MAY 23, 2022

Whenever we export an icon from a design tool, it comes with a specific fill and other color values defined in the design. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. Jump to online workshops ?.

Media 140

Media Tuning Design Website 140

Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

Una ventaja adicional es que esta estructura de componentes proporciona una base sólida para mejorar la performance de nuestras webs. Puedes echar un ojo a Website Sameness o Web Design Trends: Why Do All Websites Look The Same? progress * 4 ) } workshops · { Math. para más inspiración :).

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Code Google Media Performance 130

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at a React utility React.Children.toArray which lets us prepare the children prop for inspection and iteration, some of its shortcomings and how to overcome them — through a small open-source package, to keep our React code function the way it is deterministically supposed to behave, keeping performance intact.

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Open Source C++ Google Website 138

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. Check Fallback Elements.

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Media Metrics Website Google 125

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’s worth noting that the performance of this demo is affected by the grid size and the demos are best viewed in Chromium-based browsers. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Games Website Performance Design 107

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Frustrating Design Patterns: Disabled Buttons. Frustrating Design Patterns: Disabled Buttons. Example: Swedish public transportation website. After all, as designers and developers, we want to make it more difficult for our users to make mistakes. Part Of: Design Patterns. Jump to the workshop ?.

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Design Transportation Code Systems 145

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

That also means answering this other question: “How can one evaluate, manage and guarantee the quality of a website?” When delving into the concept of website quality assurance back in 2001, we started with a simple question: “What does quality mean for the users?”. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. More after jump!

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Automotive Website Social Media Design 138

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3). Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3). 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. Adrian Bece.

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Media Performance Cache Strategy 108

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.

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Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

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. The case for accessibility is this; we as stakeholders, managers, teams, designers and developers need to do better in not only practicing accessibility but advocating for it as well.

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Website Mobile Design Testing 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

It is not that most web design agencies are ignorant of other marketing approaches or that any of them are inherently bad. On the contrary, in the second part of his two-part series on getting web design clients , Stephen Roe breaks down the opportunities of these approaches. Jump to the workshop ?. Procurement Sites.

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Social Media Media Network Website 145

Strategic Tech

JULY 18, 2018

Yet there is no flowchart we can simply follow to find the optimal design. It’s so easy to get design choices wrong and make things worse instead of making them better. In order to effectively design sociotechnical systems, I recommend using design heuristics. We have the unpredictable nature of markets.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

CSS is a simple stylesheet language for defining a website or document’s presentation. This CSS is usually render-blocking , so the browser won’t even render the website content until it has finished downloading and parsing the CSS file, resulting in a poor UX and performance on slower or unreliable networks. Adrian Bece.

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Best Practices Website Architecture Media 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

Frustrating Design Patterns: Broken Filters. Frustrating Design Patterns: Broken Filters. Part Of: Design Patterns. Designing For The Comfortable Range. A well-designed filter in a well-designed trip planner UI. Jump to the workshop ?. Vitaly Friedman. 2021-07-14T13:30:00+00:00. NSW Trip Planner.

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Design Retail Ecommerce Mobile 142

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 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 ?. CSS is designed to not lose content, to not cause harm. More after jump! Debugging Overflow.

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Design Availability Mobile Website 145

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 ?. Their purpose, sending method, and performance vary, and so should the testing flow. Online, and live. August 5–19, 2021. Spam checks.

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Testing Servers Social Media Automotive 109

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 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 ?. In a traditional app where we have signup, logins, or product page we want to have consistent behavior and design. Vue Devtools ,” website.

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Speed Processing Development Code 132

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This prevents issues like over-fetching that can impact performance. website to download the latest version. 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.

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Cache Servers Transportation Code 114

Smashing Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

By adding automated visual testing , we can eliminate those flaky tests , leveling up our testing pipelines providing that coverage (and more) by taking advantage of smart image comparisons using screenshots of our website or app. That code wrapping your API requests might perform perfectly with some mocked data. add-to-cart').click();

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Testing Code Design Strategy 141

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Feedback was very positive , with the major concern being — not surprisingly — the real-time performance. 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.

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Games Servers Database Virtualization 94

Strategic Tech

APRIL 27, 2019

Subsequently, the problem of coordinating multiple teams arises, each with their own backlog and performance goals to achieve. Perhaps led by strong managers, they will fight vehemently for their work to be prioritised and software systems to be designed to their needs. Very often, there will be dominant teams in an organisation.

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Software Architecture Architecture Government Design 58

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). On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! The Sum Of All Parts.

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Media Systems Mobile Website 125

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To directly support great decision-making throughout the company, there are a number of data science teams at Netflix that partner directly with Product Managers, engineering teams, and other business units to design, execute, and learn from experiments. A/B tests are used throughout Netflix to deliver more joy to current and future members.

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Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing 243