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Push Notifications

Here is a great tutorial series on setting up push notifications:

Implementing Push Notifications: Setting Up & Firebase

 

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Back to the Basics?

I really enjoy the point http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com is making. The more tools, plugins, libraries and other shit we introduce into building a website, the harder we make it on ourselves.

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SyntaxCon 2017

I attended the Syntax Conference 2017 in Charleston, SC earlier this month. The event was fantastic, well designed and planned. The sessions were very informative and topical. The city of Charleston is a great town, full of history.

Take a glance at the conference here

And think about attending next year

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Future of Complex Front End Development

Frontend developing is becoming more and more complicated. Thanks to Chris Coyier, he lays out the future in a very realistic way:

What is the Future of Front End Web Development?

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2017 Developer Survey

It’s in, the 2017 Developer Survey from StackOverflow! Packed with goodness, read it and enjoy:

https://stackoverflow.com/insights/survey/2017/

 

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Front End Performance Checklist 2017

If you love optimizing like I do, read this list:

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/12/front-end-performance-checklist-2017-pdf-pages/

 

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Sending Emails: A Great Overview

Smashing published a wonderful overview of sending emails. Sending emails sounds simple, but there is a lot to consider (types of emails, spam, email clients your users use, CAN-SPAM Act compliance, etc…).

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2017/01/introduction-building-sending-html-email-for-web-developers/

 

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Responsive Image and Client Hints

David Walsh talks about responsive images, and how client hints can help!

Responsive Images with Client Hints

 

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Progressive Web Apps: What do you need

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/09/the-building-blocks-of-progressive-web-apps/

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Data Visualization for the Web

Here is a great overview of some charting tools:

http://sixrevisions.com/tools/free-data-visualization-tools/