Do you know the impact unused CSS has on performance? Spoiler: It’s a lot! In this article, we’ll explore a SASS-oriented solution for dealing with unused CSS, avoiding the need for complicated Node.js dependencies involving headless browsers, and DOM emulation. In modern front-end development, developers should aim to write CSS which is scalable and maintainable.…
DetailsA big part of web design is in implementing creative solutions. One area that requires a lot of attention is in making things easier for clients to manage. This often comes with the use and customization of a CMS such as WordPress. But fully autonomous websites aren’t really a thing yet. So, no matter how…
DetailsSince the invention of the printing press in the 1400s, humans have been steadily getting better and better at making their jobs easier through technology. Alright, maybe it was the creation of the wheel that got things moving (pun intended), but the point still stands. It’s mind-boggling to think that once upon a time, just…
DetailsAt its I/O developer conference in May, Google announced that its web crawler, Googlebot, will be “evergreen,” meaning that it will always be up-to-date with the latest version of Chromium. This update enables Googlebot to crawl most modern websites and access features that modern browsers can access, such as those based on JavaScript. Although this…
DetailsIt’s easy to find writers; they’re everywhere — from a one-second Google search to asking on LinkedIn. But hiring the best ones? That’s the daunting task marketers and business owners face. And you do not just need writers, you need exceptional SEO content writers. Mainly because that’s what Google (aka the largest traffic driver of…
DetailsWhenever we’re making remote requests with WordPress, we’re likely going to be using one of the following functions: And, yes, sometimes we’ll be using cURL depending on the nature of the project, but that’s outside the content of this post. For this article, I want to talk specifically about making remote requests and specifying headers…
DetailsUnsung Taiwan collectives and cult stars like Julian Glander give their takes on the Air Max 97 and 270 React for one of Nike’s most colourful promo pushes yet. It’s been a big week for Nike campaigns, with celebrations popping up online of a new Air Max range and the swoosh of its classic logo. While the…
DetailsThe feast or famine merry-go-round of freelancing can certainly be damaging to our bank accounts but more importantly it can deeply affect our self worth and mental health. I’ve learnt some strategies the hard way this year to combat the quiet times. It’s embarrassing to admit — particularly as I host a podcast about this…
Details1. Why documentation is important? 2. What to write? 3. Tools to speed up the process 4. Great examples of JavaScript project documentation 5. Summary Nowadays, as a webdeveloper, you rarely build anything from scratch: your daily job mostly consists of integrating various Javascript libraries together. If you are building a web app you are…
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