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Article March 12, 2019

Getting into GraphQL with AWS AppSync

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GraphQL is becoming increasingly popular. The problem is that if you are a front-end developer, you are only half of the way there. GraphQL is not just a client technology. The server also has to be implemented according to the specification. This means that in order to implement GraphQL into your application, you need to learn not only GraphQL on the front end, but also GraphQL best practices, server-side development, and everything that goes along with it on the back … Read article

Video June 22, 2017

#155: Responsive Images, WordPress, and Cloudinary

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Chris Coyier

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Eric Portis joins me to dig into the world of responsive images.

We start at the basics. Responsive images are specifically images in HTML and exist because of a desire for better performance. Images are probably the biggest culprit in the overall weight of websites. If we can avoid sending too many pixels across the network, we should. After all, a screen that is only 720 pixels wide doesn't need a 2000 pixel wide image, even if it's a 2x … Read article

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Responsive Images in WordPress with Cloudinary, Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, I provided some background on responsive images, describing how you can add srcset and sizes attributes to an img element to serve appropriately sized image files to users of a website based on the size and capabilities of their browser and device. I also shared how WordPress used its native image resizing functionality to implement srcset and sizes automatically and how you can use an external image service like Cloudinary to extend the native … Read article

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Responsive Images in WordPress with Cloudinary, Part 1

In this post we'll look at a brief history of responsive images and why they are so important for performant websites. Then we'll look at how WordPress helps automate that, and ultimately how the whole situation gets a lot better by leveraging Cloudinary.

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Article August 9, 2016

Image Upload and Manipulation with React

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Damon Bauer

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The following is a guest post by Damon Bauer, who tackles a pretty common web developer job: offering user image uploads. I'd hesitate to call it easy, but with the help of some powerful tools that do a lot of the heavy lifting, this job has gotten a heck of a lot easier than it used to be. Damon even does it entirely in the browser!… Read article

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