Blogs and tutorials
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16 Apr 2023
The Acronyms of Rendering on the Web
Learn about different types of rendering on the web, and how it impacts user experience, site performance, and SEO.
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12 Apr 2023
Improve E-commerce Site Performance with Rendering Strategies
Learn how to optimize UX, site performance and SEO by taking a strategic approach to how you render different pages of your e-commerce store.
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17 Mar 2023
Make time
I used use a week of PTO to see what tips and tricks I could experiment with to try and fix my life. Here’s how it went.
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6 Jan 2023
How do I get started in web development?
Asking “How do I get started with web dev?” is like asking “How do I get started with cooking?”
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3 Jan 2023
2022: what I made, what I learned, and what I didn't do
Let's take a look back at 2022: what I made, what I learned — both professionally and personally — and what I didn't get around to.
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12 Dec 2022
How to get the user’s timezone in JavaScript with Edge Functions
You don‘t need client-side JavaScript to localize dates and times according to timezone — use timezone data in Netlify Edge Functions.
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22 Nov 2022
A responsive striped CSS gradient inspired by 80s VHS tapes
Create a responsive, horizontal-striped CSS gradient inspired by 80s VHS tapes using CSS custom properties and a linear gradient.
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15 Nov 2022
Single-page applications, multi-page applications, the history of Twitter tech, and a failed project
After I changed my mind about writing new JavaScript frameworks, I paused development on a new project, What the Framework (WTF). Here's why.
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25 Oct 2022
Personalize your static site based on a previous site referral
Learn how to use Netlify Edge Functions to personalize static HTML pages based on the HTTP referer header.
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3 Oct 2022
I changed my mind about writing new JavaScript frameworks
Maybe you should write a new JavaScript framework. And here’s why.
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5 Sep 2022
Rewrite your git history in 4 friendly commands
Did you make a series of unfortunate commits? Learn how to clean up your nonsense.
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31 Aug 2022
What's the difference between : and :: in CSS?
I spent years Googling this question before the information stayed in my brain. Sound familiar? Then this post is for you.
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24 Aug 2022
Rewrite HTML and transform page props in Next.js with Next.js Advanced Middleware
Learn how to use Next.js Advanced Middleware from Netlify.
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11 Aug 2022
Add personalization to static HTML with Netlify Edge Functions — no browser JavaScript required
Check out the video tutorial and accompanying walk-through.
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24 Jul 2022
How to view Google Lighthouse scores for your site in Netlify
Install the integration. Check your scores. Profit.
