Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

A couple of years ago, Google announced a new mobile-first initiative it wanted web designers and marketers to pick up on. These are not to be confused with micro-interactions, which are miniscule engagements websites have with visitors when they "touch" key points of the interface. Source: Google Analytics ) ( Large preview ).

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Baron Schwartz

MARCH 17, 2019

Last week I “finished” a new medium-sized book (an ebook—that is, a PDF). But even as we downloaded the final PDF from Google Docs and uploaded it to our company website, I already had a file full of errata and omissions.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Mike’s personal website. Actually, I was just checking the Cut Into The Jamstack website today, and the accessibility score is very high. I’ve done static websites. An ebook felt like a really good way to start. In this episode, we’re talking about Chakra UI. What is it and how can it help with your React projects?

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

It always starts with the long-awaited website overhaul. Much of this data related to Core Web Vitals which Google has announced back in 2020, and which also contribute to and are exposed in Lighthouse. checkout or job board or books/eBooks) only when needed. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. Vitaly Friedman.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Created by Jon Yablonski, this lovely website explains 21 psychological principles that designers can consider to create more human-centered products and experiences. Accessibility goes far beyond the code, so when it comes to delivering accessible websites, each person in a team has their specific responsibilities. The UX Of Banking.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Within a fixed layout set to 100vh , the bottom part of the website content is stuck behind the browser chrome, making it inaccessible when scrolling is prevented. The caveat to be aware of here is that the browser usage data is based on Statcounter , a sampling of 2 million websites. Cumulative Layout Shift.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you’re optimizing for the Web Vitals , you might be interested to hear that images account for ~ 42% of the Largest Contentful Paint element for websites. While decoding speed for JPEGs is excellent, it lacks other desirable features required of images on modern, eye-catching websites. JPEG is also a lossy compression format.

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