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We are replacing the de facto protocol the internet has used for decades with QUIC, the latest and most radical step we’ve taken to optimize our network protocols to create a better experience for people on our services. Today, more than 75 percent of our internet traffic uses QUIC and HTTP/3 (we refer to QUIC […]
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There are hundreds of Figma plugins available as of today, yet the Figma plugin search functionality is pretty basic and at times it can be very difficult to find the right plugin for a certain task. Today, Abel Hancock will take you into an in-depth look at several plugins that can speed up your design workflow. **Note**: *This article is aimed at user interface designers who use Figma on a daily
Automated traffic makes up almost 40% of total Internet traffic. Let’s take a look at how bots behaved over 2020 so far.
Failure for any organization to properly register their domains poses several key risks. For example, anyone who might register an election-sensitive domain would be able to assume the identity of elections officials and send phishing emails.
A little while back we shared the news that WooCommerce shipped a beta payments feature as part of its 4.0 release. It's a free plugin with no monthly costs
A look at using HTML preprocessors to generate HTML, particularly deeply nested HTML, which is useful for a variety of interesting browser art and experimentation.
Looks like the word "durable" is an emerging term in the world of serverless. As I understand it, it's like allowing for state in places you wouldn't normally
Last year's State of CSS Survey yielded interesting results. There's the quick adoption of features, like calc() and CSS custom properties. There's also the
A look inside their digital presence
@demetris11 embarks on a journey of curiosity and discovery in her new role overseeing DI&B strategy at GitHub
Shopify’s Online Store provides greater flexibility to build themes representing the brand of a merchant’s online store. However, like with any programming language, one often writes code without being aware of all the performance impact it creates. Whether it be performance impact on Shopify’s servers or observable performance impact on the browser, ultimately, it’s the customers that experience
We’re talking about TypeScript. What is it, and how can it help us write better JavaScript? Drew McLellan talks to expert Stefan Baumgartner to find out.
Monday Mornings with Customer Success: A monthly series brought to you by our Customer Success Team. This month's post is all about how a customer trusted Cloudflare to help them fight bots and improve their customer experience.
Over on Smashing, Adebiyi Adedotun Lukman covers all these styling methods. It's in the context of Next.js, which is somewhat important as Next.js has some
Lea has some words:
A grouping of hand-selected posts from our site about Web Components. We've published a very useful article series from Caleb Williams, so that's here, but also sprinkled in some other informational and link posts on the subject.
The open source Git project just released Git 2.29 with features and bug fixes from over 89 contributors, 24 of them new. Last time we caught up with you, Git 2.28 had just been…
GitHub представляет нашу первую виртуальную встречу! Первая встреча пройдет во вторник, 17-го ноября, с 19:00 до 21:00 по Московскому времени. Наша ведущая и докладчик, Саша Розенбаум, менеджер по продукту из…
In this article, Aleem Isiaka explains how you can deploy a basic NodeJS application to Heroku, automate and schedule a deployment to run at certain intervals of the day, and use other actions from the Github Actions community.
We’re very excited to announce our plans for Cloudflare Intrusion Detection System, a new product that monitors your network and alerts when an attack is suspected.
Today we’re excited to announce Magic Firewall™, a network-level firewall delivered through Cloudflare to secure your enterprise. Magic Firewall covers your remote users, branch offices, data centers and cloud infrastructure.
