Open-sourcing our progress on Tailwind CSS v4.0

Last summer at Tailwind Connect I shared a preview of Oxide — a new high-performance engine for Tailwind CSS that we’ve been working on, designed to simplify the developer experience and take advantage of how the web platform has evolved in recent years.

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Why React Server Components Are Breaking Builds to Win Tomorrow

Over the past decade, React and its ecosystem has undergone continuous evolution. Each version has introduced new concepts, optimizations, and sometimes paradigm shifts, pushing the boundaries of what we thought was possible in web development.

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High-Level System Architecture of Booking.com

Hello everyone! In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the possible high-level architecture of Booking.com, one of the world’s leading travel and hospitality platforms. Serving millions of users worldwide, Booking.

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Reporting Core Web Vitals With The Performance API

The Performance API is a set of standards for measuring and evaluating performance metrics with JavaScript. Think of it as a box containing all of the same functionality for reporting on Core Web Vitals and general performance statistics that you’d get in many performance testing tools. This article demonstrates how to use the Performance API to generate performance metrics directly in the DOM to create your own reporting.

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JavaScript Bloat in 2024

I was a bit out of touch with modern front-end development. I also remembered articles about web bloat, how the average web page size was approaching several megabytes!

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How to build an offline-first app using Expo & Legend State

Embracing a local-first approach in app development has always resonated with me, especially to counter the frustrations of connectivity-dependent applications which are prevalent today. The goal is simple: create apps that are immediately responsive and liberated from the constant need for internet connection. But execution is challenging, particularly for complex, multi-user applications.

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Epic Next.js 14 Tutorial: Learn Next.js by building a real-life project: Part 1

Hello, you wonderful people; in this post of many, I would like to introduce you to what we will be building. With the popularity of Next.js 14 and Strapi and how they can empower you to build cool things, we are going to work on building a project together to cover all the awesome aspects of Next.

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