Are you looking for an Image CDN service provider?Well, you probably came across Cloudinary, Cloudflare, Imagekit, Imgix and Sirv.Erm…but how about Uploadcare? 😉 The choice might be overwhelming, but forget about the tables full of …
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In the previous article, we looked at monorepos and polyrepos, their pros, cons, and common applications. Now let’s see why none of these solutions is ideal. I Don’t Like Either of Them (and a Few …
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Overview TL;DR I feel that code-keeping doesn’t have a satisfying solution these days. However, if you need to solve this problem right now, consider utilizing monorepositories as they currently have the best tools. If you …
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As a company who offers a CDN service we know a lot about this technology. In this series of articles we’re trying to describe how a CDN works and what are the things that make …
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There is a great book called “High Performance Browser Networking” by Ilya Grigorik that contains basic knowledge about networking and data transfer optimizations. In this book author writes the following about CDNs: Content delivery network …
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Image cropping with CSS is a well-covered topic, and there are plenty of articles about it on the internet, so why should there be another one? This is a good question, and I have an …
Continue readingIf you’ve ever searched for an image online, you may have found different versions of the same image. Some of these images may be good-looking in terms of quality while others may contain visual artifacts. …
Continue readingUPD: Uploadcare now has a Next.js Image Loader and Component. Check the docs for more info. Before we start looking at the image optimization techniques which Next.js provides out of the box, let’s agree on …
Continue readingWhen building a digital product, the choice between integrating a solution and coding something yourself is often the choice between fast-paced growth and dragging behind: a 🚀 vs. 🐌 thing. In case you’re creating a …
Continue readingIn the previous article we’ve described the basics of lazy loading in React. Now we’re diving a bit deeper, and going to explore the logic laying behind the handy API
Continue readingWhen users open an unknown website to read the news or order a new pair of shoes, they don’t want to wait too long. All these “loading,” “parsing” and “rendering” take too much time, and it’s fair enough for our customers to want to get only the necessary things. In this small series of articles we will find out how to split a React app into chunks and load them lazily to speed up project initialization.
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