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What is the AV1 / AVIF image and video format
The AV1 or AVIF image and video format is not finally supported on multiple devices and also in some of the major web browsers. Here we have put together an article talking about what the AVIF format is and why we should be using it on our websites.
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Development
What is WEBP image format
You might have heard about WEBP as an image or animation format before, but have you ever used it on your website? Here is an article talking about what WEBP is why you should use it on your website for displaying images and animations.
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Development
3 Reasons you should use React.Lazy on your React Web Application
Code splitting is every easy and in only a few clicks you can get started splitting your react web application into chunks. In this article we are giving you 3 great reasons why you should start code splitting right away!
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Development
How to do code splitting using React.Lazy, Typescript and Webpack
It is very popular to use React for your web applications today, but did you know that you can optimise your project a lot by using React.Lazy with Webpack to code split your project into chunks? Here is a simple tutorial on how you can get started splitting your code into chunks with React.Lazy.
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Development
How to configure gzip compression to speed up your website with Nginx
Websites may over time get slower and more bloated due to more files and bigger file sizes. By using GZIP compression together with NGINX you can make your website faster again and best of all it is really simple to get started. Check out this quick tutorial on how you can compress files using GZIP.
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Design
Sustainable Web Design by Tom Greenwood
Did you just hear about sustainable web design or maybe you would like to know how you can become better? If that's the case then take a look at "Sustainable Web Design" by Tom Greenwood. Sustainable Web Design is an inspiring book about the internet being a enormous polluter. The book is giving you the answers to how you easily can get started making sustainable websites and how we together can make the problem smaller.
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Design
How converting .TTF and .OTF fonts into .WOFF lowers file size
Font file types can be an enemy when trying to make your website more sustainable. File types such as .TTF and .OTF can easily be 200-500kb. But by converting them into .WOFF or .WOFF2 you can compress your fonts drastically and save tons of bandwidth. Here is a guide that shows you how to convert your fonts online in just 3 simple steps.
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ContentAndMarketing
The most sustainable social media companies to use in 2021
Many companies are using social media as an online presence to reach new potential clients / customers or to keep in touch with the ones they already have. But do you know if the social media companies you are using are big polluters or if they are sustainable and running on renewable energy. In this article you can see which ones you can use while becoming more sustainable.
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Development
Svelte vs. React vs. Angular - Why Svelte is more environmental friendly
Both Svelte, React and Angular has an impact on the environment, but why is Svelte the most efficient / environmental? Find out exactly how much CO2 each framework emits here and choose the most environmental for your projects!
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Hosting
What is green web hosting and why should you use it in 2021?
When choosing a web hosting company, we think about how good a service the company provides, how cheap their services are, how easy it is to set up but we often don’t think about the environmental impact a web hosting company can have. Find the answers to your questions here and get started with green web hosting right away!
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Design
5 design principles that instantly makes your website more sustainable.
Do you want a more sustainable and green website? Moving in the right direction doesn't require much. In this article we give you 5 easy things you can do right now to instantly help reducing the CO2 emission caused by the internet.
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Design
Dark-mode lowers power consumption on OLED devices
Using dark mode on OLED displays have an impact on power consumption, but does it make a difference? And does themes have other advantages? Read more in this article and find the answer to your question.
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Development
Use self-hosted files instead of using CDN
Most developers and website owners are today using CDN fetching in order to get files as fast as possible depending on the visitors location. But is it right to do or should we self-host instead?