Via Hacker News today: New HTTP standards for caching on the modern web.
Tag Archives: web
136 facts every web dev should know
Today via Hacker News: 136 facts every web dev should know before they burn out and turn to landscape painting or nude modelling.
My fav:
Server-routed sites aren’t perfect, but there’s a lot less that can go wrong.
A logical way to test online software
An interesting approach to testing web services: A logical way to test online software.
OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
Oh wow, this is great: OWASP Cheat Sheet Series.
Optimizing Your Web App 100x is Like Adding 99 Servers
An article that popped up on lobste.rs today: Optimizing Your Web App 100x is Like Adding 99 Servers, it has a few performance optimization tips.
Double-clicking On The Web
Here’s a fun article about Double-clicking On The Web from way back in 2015. Ah, the good old days.
Lighthouse
I might be a little behind the times here but I learned about Lighthouse today. It’s from Google, which is regrettable, but I might check it out some time.
Scaling to 100k Users
Today on r/programming was an article Scaling to 100k Users which discusses the phases you go through as you grow.
window.resizeTo( … )
See here:
- You can’t resize a window or tab that wasn’t created by window.open.
- You can’t resize a window or tab when it’s in a window with more than one tab.
- Also, even if you create window by window.open(…) it is not resizable by default …see 4.
- To make window created by window.open() resizable, you must open it with resizable feature
myExternalWindow = window.open("http://example.com", "myWindowName", "resizable");
myExternalWindow.resizeTo(500,500); //resize window to 500x500
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
Read a little bit of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0… should come back to this when I have more time.