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Introduction to scoped and global CSS in Svelte
When building Svelte web applications you most likely need to use CSS of some kind and with Svelte you have the opportunity to use scoped CSS out of the box. In this article, we explain how to use both scoped CSS and global CSS.
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Development
Get to know Svelte Stores, writable’s and readable’s
In bigger web development projects you often want to store data in a place where it's accessible to all components. This is where Svelte Stores comes into the picture, and in this article, we will look into the writable and readable store specifically.
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Development
What is onMount and onDestroy in Svelte?
Svelte's onMount() and onDestroy() function comes in very handy when you develop web applications. These functions can be used for various things such as API calls and cleanups. In this article, we are diving into the functionalities of these functions and how you implement them in your project.
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Development
Express.js tutorial: About the framework and how to use it
Express JS is one of the more popular frameworks for Node JS and here is a great tutorial explaining how to install and get started. In this article, we talk about routing, handling static files, how to write middleware functions and whether Express JS is more environmentally friendly than other frameworks.
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Design
Get started with SvelteKit and build your first web app
If you are familiar with Svelte you will most definitely love SvelteKit as well! With SvelteKit you get lots of features that will make development even faster than it was before and it is stuffed with cool features!
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Development
Svelte training: Here you can learn Svelte
Svelte is an amazing framework that is both easy to use and allows you to develop faster, but if you are about to learn it and don't know where to start, then it can be confusing. In this article, we talk about why you should learn Svelte, where you can learn it both through paid and free courses and much more.
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Development
How to implement routes in your Svelte web application using svelte-routing
Routing is essential for most websites and web applications and also in Svelte. Since Svelte doesn't have an official router built-in, it requires a bit of work to find the right one that suits your project and needs. In this article, we go through what a router is, which routers exist, how to implement the most common one, and more.
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Development
Understand how Svelte’s auto-subscribe $ (dollar sign) syntax work
Did you know that Svelte has two ways of letting you subscribe to the changing values in your store file? One of these methods is using a $ (dollar sign) syntax, and that is the one we will be looking at in this article. You will learn more about what it is, why we use it, which advantages it gives you and your project and how to apply it.
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Development
Should you use Svelte’s store subscribe or the reactivity $ (dollar sign)
In Svelte you will find 2 methods that can make your data dynamic: The Svelte Store Subscribe function and the auto-subscribe syntax using a $ (dollar sign). Which one of these is best? Get the answer here!
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Development
How to use dynamic import in Svelte using Rollup (Code splitting)
Often when building web applications we end up with big compiled bundles that the visitors have to load before being able to interact with our product. With dynamic imports/code splitting in Svelte, we can split our code into chunks, and then our visitors only have to download and render what they need. Dynamic imports are fast to implement and here we will teach you how to!
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Design
How to create environmentally friendly color palettes for your web design
Colors are widely used on websites and often they play an important role in brands as well, but did you know that you can make environmentally friendly color palettes? In this article, you will get an explanation of how LCDs, AMOLEDs, and OLED screens work, and we will also explain how you can create environmentally friendly color palettes.
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Design
10 ways to make your website more environmentally friendly in 2021
Are you wondering how you instantly can make your website more sustainable/environmentally friendly? In this article, we give you 10 great and easy ways you can make your website more sustainable!
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Development
5 inspiring videos about sustainable web design
Sustainable Web Design has been around for a long time, but even after this many years it isn't something designers and website owners use much in practice. This needs to change and the way to do it is to make all websites sustainable. Here we have gathered 5 inspiring YouTube videos that will get you started right away!
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Development
We are giving you a FREE Sustainable Web Design Checklist
Creating sustainable and environmentally friendly websites can be hard, and there are many things you need to remember. That is why we are giving you a FREE Sustainable Web Design Checklist. The checklist is available in English, French, Spanish, Hindi, and Danish.
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Design
Sustainable Web Design: An Environment-First Approach To Internet
Did you just discover sustainable web design or do you want to get a deeper understanding? In this article, we will talk about what sustainable web design is and what benefits it gives you, your website, and the environment.
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Design
This is how we can lower climate change with sustainable web design
It is not only cars, industry, and agriculture that cause climate change on earth, it is also websites on the internet. In this article, we will talk about why websites pollute and how we can make it better by using sustainable web design.
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Design
The 6 best books about sustainable web design
If you are looking for the best books about sustainable web design and development, then we have gathered the 6 best in one article. No matter if you are experienced or just started to learn about sustainable web design, then these books will be an eye-opener to you!
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Hosting
Here is the list of Linode data centers running on renewable energy
Figuring out which of Linode's data centers are running on 100% renewable energy is hard. By searching on Google you find an old forum thread containing information dating back to 2018. In this article, we took that information and researched each of these data centers to provide you the most up-to-date information.
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Hosting
It is more environmentally friendly to host your website on a Linode VPS than a Raspberry Pi 4B
One of the first questions that came to mind when we first got a Raspberry Pi was: Are these more environmentally friendly to host a website on compared to a 4GB Linode virtual private server? In this article, we give you the answer by comparing a Raspberry Pi 4B with 4GB ram and a Linode VPS with 4GB ram.
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Hosting
Block unwanted and spammy bots with robots.txt and speed up your website
Unwanted and spammy bots are a problem many websites are fighting every day, but did you know that you can use your robots.txt to block unwanted bots? Spammy bots can cost lots of performance but in this article, we explain to you how to use your robots.txt to block unwanted traffic.
