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JavaScript Loading Priorities in Chrome

How browsers schedule and execute scripts can impact the performance of web pages. While techniques like <script defer>, <link rel=preload> (and ...

Creating Vue.js Component Instances Programmatically

I have been on a Vue.js project that required the ability to create components programmatically. By programmatically, I mean you create and insert the components completely from JavaScript, without writing anything in the template. This article aims to illustrate how different aspects of using components in a template, such as instantiation, props passing, slots, mounting, translates to JavaScript code.

Turn Your Static SVG Drawings Into Interactive Widgets and Infographics With Vue.js

What You'll Be CreatingSVG is a powerful and flexible graphic format, which fits perfectly into the web medium. Unlike raster image formats, such as JPG, PNG, or GIF, SVG is vector-based and...

How CSS @supports Works

CSS has a neat feature that allows us to test if the browser supports a particular property or property:value combination before applying a block of

instant.page

instant.page is a pretty cool project from Alexandre Dieulot. Alexandre has been at this idea for half a decade now, as InstantClick is his and is

How to Build Your First Static Site with Gatsby

Thinking about getting on the JAMStack bandwagon? If your answer is yes, then static site generator Gatsby could be just what you're looking for.

Let’s Define Exactly What Atomic CSS is | CSS-Tricks

As Atomic CSS (also known as Functional CSS) has been gaining in popularity, some confusion has occurred about similar related terms. The goal of this

Server-side apps with client-side rendering

In this article I introduce a technique I've been using lately that blends my favourite parts of server-side and client-sidee apps: using client-side rendering in a server-side app.

CSS Scroll Snap — How It Really Works

Remember the days you needed JS to have a nice looking scrolling on your page (gallery, slide show etc.)? Say bye bye to JS and say hi to…

JSS: A lib for generating CSS from JavaScript

A lib for generating CSS from JavaScript which allows you to use JavaScript to describe styles in a declarative way.

Memory Management in Swift: Understanding Strong, Weak and Unowned References

Best Practices For Mobile Form Design

Users can be hesitant to fill out forms. That is why it is our goal as designers to make the process of filling out a form as easy as possible. In this article, I’ll share a number of practical techniques that are bound to help you design effective forms.