Progressive enhancement and JavaScript failure

Maybe we could tone down the JavaScript

I’m having a really weird browser issue, where scripts on some pages just won’t run until about 20 seconds have passed. Whatever you’re about to suggest, yes, I’ve thought of it, and no, it’s not the problem. I mention this not in the hope that someone will help me debug it, but because it’s made me acutely aware of a few… quirks… of frontend Web development. (No, really, do not try to diagnose this problem from one sentence, I have heard an

The many, many, many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade

This last decade has seen an inundation of new JavaScript runtimes (and engines in equal measure), enabling us to run JavaScript in all manner of contexts...

Vue.js

Vue.js - The Progressive JavaScript Framework

Progressive Enhancement with the WordPress REST API – Pre-Thought Listen

In a REST API discussion today, we discussed the future of the REST API. Something I touched upon briefly in that meeting is the concept of progressive enhancement with the REST API. Since this topic hasn’t been brought up much previously, I want to elaborate on how progressive enhancement works.

How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript — Smashing Magazine

The gap between “you need a library for this” and “the browser does this” keeps closing. A practical guide to auditing your dependencies and finding what the web platform can now handle for you.

Progressive Enhancement: Zed’s Dead, Baby

I've got bad news: Progressive enhancement is dead, baby. It's dead. At least for the majority of web developers.

Progressive Web Apps: Escaping Tabs Without Losing Our Soul - Infrequently Noted

Progressive Web Apps are aren't packaged and deployed through stores, they're just websites that took all the right vitamins.

Vite

A fast build tool for JavaScript apps. Vite has 30 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

Building Progressive Web Apps | Capacitor Documentation

How to build Progressive Web Apps with Capacitor

Native Apps are Doomed

From now on, I won’t be building any more native apps. All my apps going forward will be progressive web apps. Progressive web apps are web…

State of the Art JavaScript in 2016

State of the Art JavaScript in 2016 So, you’re starting a brand new JavaScript front end project or overhauling an old one, and maybe you haven’t kept up with the breakneck pace of the ecosystem …

We finally did something about Android Performance

Back in September, Codinghorror wrote a popular post on the state of android Javascript performance on Discourse’s Meta forum. It drew a lot of attention, and led to some fascinating discussions …