Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Thousands of teams use it for UI development, testing, and documentation. It’s open source and free.
So I woke up yesterday being scolded by Google. An email from Google Search Console Team with subject "Core Web Vitals INP issues detected on your site". Huh?!
It was about this WordPress-powered site that you're reading now (phpied.com). The Interaction to Next Paint metric (INP for short) was in
I love RSS, and I love that it exists. RSS is an open standard for “content syndication”, which basically means you can scrape a list of content from a website and then read it wherever and however you want. Because it’s an open standard, and a fairly simple one at
Manu Cornet created some of the most referenced Big Tech comics. Today, he shares how he drew his "famous" comic on tech org structures, and an excerpt from his book on Twitter.
When you're coding in JavaScript, conditions are important for developing a functional application. Conditional statements are important because you use them as "validators" which can either return truth or false. You can then use them to trigger further actions within the program. But with many long, messy if statements
DVLA Software Developers: Behind the Screens - Department for Transport Careers
I’m Tom Collins and I am Principal Software Engineer at the Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency. More specifically I work within Service Creation where we focus on digital product delivery across several major workstreams. A software developer is a multi-disciplined person who is capable of designing, developing, maintaining, updating, testing, and evaluating software systems and processes. You may […]
React v18.0 has broken ground by introducing a long-awaited feature: Concurrency! Unfortunately, despite a deluge of resources explaining how to use it, explanations of how it works are sparse. As it is a low-level feature, it’s not critical to understand React’s idea of concurrency, but it doesn’t hurt!
So you want to build end-to-end tests like a QA Wolf | QA Wolf
A well-built test suite runs faster, gives more reliable results, and makes long-term maintenance easier and cheaper. After thousands and thousands of end-to-end tests, we've picked up a few tricks to build fast, stable, and accurate ones. So come along and we'll teach you how to build automated tests the QA Wolf way.
Complete guide on Playwright visual regression testing - Lost Pixel - holistic Visual Regression Testing cloud
Playwright is a reliable end-to-end testing tool for modern web apps trusted by thousands of developers. In this guide, we will cover how to use playwright for visual regression testing
One of my stock interview questions goes:
"When picking between dependencies to use in production,
what factors contribute to your decision?"
I'm surprised by how often
I receive an answer along the lines of
"Github stars" and not much else.
I happen to think Github stars is a terrible metric
for selecting production code,
so this post sets out my idea
of a healthier framework to evaluate dependencies.