An Introduction To Running Lighthouse Programmatically

Being able to run Google’s Lighthouse analysis suite programmatically provides a lot of advantages, especially for larger or more complex web applications. Using Lighthouse programmatically allows engineers to set up quality monitoring for sites that need more customization than straightforward applications of Lighthouse (such as Lighthouse CI) allow.

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Rewriting Facebook's "Recoil" React library from scratch in 100 lines

Recoil is a slick new React library written by some people at Facebook that work on a tool called “Comparison View." It came about because of ergonomics and performance issues with context and useState.

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The Ultimate Guide to React Localization with i18next

There is a host of internationalization (i18n) libraries when it comes to React localization. One of the most popular is i18next, and for good reason: the library is robust, feature-complete, and often maintained.

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Migrating from styled-components to Stitches

This post is about highlighting the main differences between styled-components and Stitches. Some of these differences are related to the authoring experience. Others are about what happens behind the scenes. Disclaimer: This post isn't about comparing which one is best.

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How to Use Rate Limiting on Nginx

Rate limiting controls how many requests users can make to your site. This is usually put in place to stop abusive bots, limit login attempts, and control API usage, which can prevent your server from slowing down under load.

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React + TypeScript ❤️: The good parts ⚡

I've started using TypeScript with React, and after a while, learning, and implementing them together. This is how I feel: If we type labels. inside List we get the code completion with methods and attributes from Array.prototype, in this case Array.prototype.

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I Use These 4 Questions to Find Outstanding JavaScript Developers

JavaScript is now a very popular programming language, based on which a large number of libraries and frameworks have been derived. But no matter how the upper ecosystem evolves, it can’t do without vanilla JavaScript.

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GitHub Actions & Angular 10/9: Install Node.js, Angular CLI and Deploy your App to GitHub Pages

In this example, we'll see how to use Github Actions to install Node.js and Angular CLI 10 and then build and deploy our Angular 10 application or any previous version to GitHub pages.

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Tailwind CSS Resources you wish you had.

This week I decided to take a look at Tailwind CSS and create a simple e-commerce website. The first thing I noticed is how well the documentation was written. Even if Tailwind is your first CSS framework, you will easily be able to navigate through different sections😉.

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Performance tests in your CI Pipeline with Lighthouse CI

Lighthouse CI is Google’s 2nd take on running performance analysis on the development flow for a web app. Previous and now deprecated was Lighthouse Bot. In this article we’ll go along the setup of Lighthouse CI in an existing pipeline of continuous integration that we use in our web apps at Properati.

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