Nathan Rice talks about Gutenberg and…
Nathan Rice talks about Gutenberg and front-end performance – particularly if a page isn’t using a particular block, the block plugin will still likely load the CSS for that block.
Nathan Rice talks about Gutenberg and front-end performance – particularly if a page isn’t using a particular block, the block plugin will still likely load the CSS for that block.
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Wordfence has launched Fast or Slow, which was born from the idea “to develop a way to measure real-world performance from around the world, and an easy way to read and interpret the results.” 💨 This free online service provides you with an overall score of your site’s performance along with a summary and breakdown…
Sabrina Zeldan notes that if you have never contributed to Gutenberg or made blocks/plugins before, you should check out a series of posts from Marcus Kazmierczak that go back to 2017. Sabrina writes, “For me, as a complete newbie, it was super helpful. I made my first PR to Gutenberg yesterday, and it was merged!”
When — and what — should you outsource to SaaS and open source? Learn this an more from Dave Rodenbaugh, founder of Recapture.io.
WebP is pretty green! In most cases, it will really save on bandwidth, but when it’s using lossless compression, it’s often not the most efficient in terms of power consumption. Here are some interesting tests Olivier Philippot of Greenspector ran in 2017 to determine the relative efficiency of different image and compression formats. And here’s…
Greg Wilson’s video on “What We Actually Know About Software Development” is pretty fascinating. Greg ends up with some soli data-based rules of thumb that seem to apply whenever you measure variations in performance over a sample of programmers: Count on the best people outperforming the worst by about 10:1. Count on the best performer being…