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129: Elix Project

129: Elix Project

FromThe Web Platform Podcast


129: Elix Project

FromThe Web Platform Podcast

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Leon and Justin sit down with Jan Miksovsky and Rob Bearman of of the recently released Elix Project. Elix is a community-driven collection of high-quality web components for common user interface patterns such as lists, menus, dialogs, carousels, and so on. The modular nature of web components let you easily incorporate them into your web apps, and their standard definition ensures good results across all mainstream browsers. Resources https://elix.org/ https://github.com/elix/elix Around the Web in Two Minutes Preact 8.0 Beta Release https://github.com/developit/preact/releases/tag/8.0.0 Apple updates Safari Technology Preview to Release 27 with Web Inspector updates https://9to5mac.com/2017/04/05/safari-technology-preview-release-27/ Firefox Will Add a Settings Section That Lets You Control "Performance" https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-will-add-a-settings-section-that-lets-you-control-performance-/ Google Chrome update should prevent webpages skipping back to the top as you scroll farther down the page as it progressively loads new content http://www.theverge.com/2017/4/11/15260994/google-chrome-update-fixes-page-jumps-scroll-anchoring Work continues to bring the certificate viewer link back into Chrome’s Page info window, with a code review ongoing for the update hopefully landing in M59. https://codereview.chromium.org/2737413004/ https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=663971#c64 Twitter has been writing a series of informational posts on their path to Twitter Lite, a progressive web app at scale. One of the posts this week from Paul Armstrong dives into high performance and React: https://medium.com/@paularmstrong/twitter-lite-and-high-performance-react-progressive-web-apps-at-scale-d28a00e780a3 Microsoft Edge 15 has shipped to stable and brings a host of new features including Payment Request API, Brotli compression support, WebRTC v1, and CSS Custom Properties (among many more) https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2017/04/11/introducing-edgehtml-15/#khMRm5zgmPDmllbl.97 https://www.pwastats.com/ is a new a community-driven list of stats and news around Progressive Web Apps and their ability to be better for end users. Guests Rob Bearman (@robbearman) Jan Miksovsky (@JanMiksovsky) Panel Leon Revill (@RevillWeb) Justin Ribeiro (@justinribeiro)        
Released:
Apr 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A weekly show covering the latest in browser features, standards, and the tools developers use to build for the Web of today and beyond. Each week, hosts Danny, Amal, Leon, and Justin are joined by a special guest to discuss the latest developments and features that you may just want to use in your next project.