Exploring EcmaScript Decorators

Iterators, generators and array comprehensions; The similarities between JavaScript and Python continue…

getmdl.io -a library of components & templates in vanilla CSS, HTML and JS

Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) describe how a web app can progressively change with use and user consent to give the user a more native-app-like experience with offline…

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Context

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Why These Rules Matter

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The use of memory in an application can be the single-most important determinant of how well that application behaves, how good the user experience of that application is, and…

Over the last few years virtual DOM implementations like React, virtual-dom, Glimmer and others have gained major adoption and changed how developers think about their interaction with the DOM.

Originally published on my blog Industrial Empathy.

For a long time there has been a debate in web development as to whether web apps and sites should be rendered on the server or the client — or, of course, both.

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On Android, performance and memory are closely intertwined, since the memory footprint of the overall system can affect the performance of all of the processes, and since the…