Tech Snacks by Passionate People

A recurring segment during our weekly company call (This week at Passionate People), is called "Tech Snacks" where we share some interesting tech updates, releases, blog posts and news from all across the web, curated specially for our team.

Passionate People Tech Snacks for Week 18, 2021

An utility-first CSS in JS library for rapid UI development from Vercel
How to Create Actions for Selected Text With the Selection API
Click, drag, release: you’ve just selected some text on a webpage — probably to copy and paste it somewhere or to share it. Wouldn't it be cool if
React Framework Comparison: Gatsby, Next.js, Blitz, Redwood
The 5 most popular React frameworks are Create React App (could argue it's not even a framework), Gatsby, Next.js, Blitz and RedwoodJS. They all have pros an...
Introducing CloudFront Functions – Run Your Code at the Edge with Low Latency at Any Scale
With Amazon CloudFront, you can securely deliver data, videos, applications, and APIs to your customers globally with low latency and high transfer speeds. To offer a customized experience and the lowest possible latency, many modern applications execute some form of logic at the edge. The use cases for applying logic at the edge can be […]
Mantine is a MIT licensed open source react components and hooks library with focus on usability, accessibility and developer experience.
React components and hooks library with native dark theme support and focus on usability, accessibility and developer experience
Announcing Rome Tools, Inc.
End-to-end developer tools
The easiest way to create a README
Use readme.so's markdown editor and ready made templates to easily create a simple README for your repositories
Support Deno and release on NPM with a single codebase.
🦕For NPM module authors that would like to support Deno but do not want to write and maintain a port for it. - garronej/denoify
Dependency Managers Don’t Manage Your Dependencies
Read more about how to manage front end dependencies.
Hosting SQLite databases on Github Pages
The history of CSS an awesome deep dive (part of the Web History series)
In June of 2006, web developers and designers from around the world came to London for the second annual @media conference. The first had been a huge
The Humble <img> Element And Core Web Vitals
Images have also been a key part of the web. They communicate ideas instantly, but they are also a lot heavier than text to load. This means that it’s essential to get loading and displaying them right, if you want to give your users a fantastic first impression. An excerpt from [Addy's new book](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/04/image-optimization-pre-release/) (also, check a [free PDF preview](http://provide.smashingmagazine.com/eBooks/image-optimization-sample-chapter.pdf)).
Top Metrics You Need to Understand When Measuring Front-end Performance
The Top 5 metrics to know when measuring front-end performance
CQFill is a polyfill for CSS Container Queries.
Polyfill for CSS Container Queries. Contribute to jsxtools/cqfill development by creating an account on GitHub.

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