Shaun Bent, a Front End Developer…
Shaun Bent, a Front End Developer at BBC Sport, shares how they got their site’s CSS size under 9kb.
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StyleURL is a neat tool that lets…
StyleURL is a neat tool that lets you export and share CSS changes directly from Chrome DevTools. Magic CSS is another tool with a similar toolset that came highly recommended.
Geoff Graham has a helpful post…
Geoff Graham has a helpful post on managing technical debt on CSS Tricks. Any project gets technical debt as it ages. My struggle is giving up and starting over on my own stuff; and that’s not really scalable for projects of any real size or importance.
In other upgrade news, WP Rocket…
In other upgrade news, WP Rocket announced version 2.10 with new features such as a revamped settings dashboard and improved static file caching. Now you can minify CSS and JavaScript assets without any concatenation.
Timothy Vernon outlines how inlining your…
Timothy Vernon outlines how inlining your CSS can improve site performance. Lots of useful information here. 🏃 Timothy mentions that Chrome has a tool to find unused JavaScript and CSS; he also mentions Penthouse, which generates “critical CSS” for your webpages.
Dealing with ROT content
A lot of big websites have ROT (Redundant, out-of-date, trivial) content, and it can make maintaining and improving websites incredibly difficult. If you’ve ever worked on a website with a few thousand pages you know what I mean; but the problem can be much bigger. Many corporate websites can have tens of thousands or hundreds of…
