Making your site fast is not hard

Making your site fast is not hard. I know I should tell you the opposite, selling you my services for fixing your site or teaching you my skills, but that is not what I believe in. All the knowledge and tools you need are all out there on the wonderful web, open source and ready […]

Isomorphic React in Real Life

The video of my LondonReact talk on this topic is now available on YouTube. Isomorphic JS is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reasons. Users gets a better experience: the application or website loads and renders faster, doesn’t stop working completely when JS fails (and it will), and provides an accessible and crawl-able baseline (real […]

Fixing sluggish mobile slider performance

For most mobiles, sliders around the web are sluggish: Typical slider (similar to jQuery mobile’s sliders) But they don’t have to be! Enhanced slider using CSS Transforms If you can’t modify the slider javascript.. Semi-enhanced slider (using CSS Transforms) If you are on a desktop, or even a new smartphone (iPhone 5 or similar), you […]