With Firefox 65 joining the WebP party and thanks to the incredible squoosh app, WebP becomes more than just a lighthouse proposal. So it is time to figure out how to use WebP in every web project.Using WebP for <img>s in your project is possible by…
Every once in awhile I see code that debounces expensive events like resize or scroll: someTimeout = window.setTimeout(debounceScroll, 10); and I wonder about the magic numbers, developers choose. magic numbers In the example the dev thinks 10 milliseconds is a good time to debounce this event. The whole code…
In April 2016 I was developing a website with heavy use of background videos. There were many sections, all with their own full-screen background video starting playback on viewport visibility and stopping it otherwise. At that time, iOS 9.3.1 did not support background videos at all and so…
When you add an event handler, do you delegate it? Thanks to jQuery, I do. jQuery 1.3 shipped a function called .live() with which you could add event handlers for elements, that are in your DOM and/or may appear later - and I am talking about January 2009!…