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Third-party scripts, or "tags" can be a source of performance problems on your site, and therefore a target for optimization. However, before you start optimizing the tags you have added, make sure that you are not optimizing tags you don't even need. This article shows you how to assess requests for new tags, and manage and review existing ones.

Learn about how cookie notices affect performance, performance measurement, and UX.

Learn how to set up the opt-in-based isolated environment, called cross-origin isolated, with COOP and COEP.

How to ensure that the core functionality of your website is always available, accessible, secure, usable, discoverable, and fast.

Learn how to create installable progressive Angular applications.

A look at some useful and creative ways to style a list.

Optimizing the critical rendering path refers to prioritizing the display of content that relates to the current user action.

Learn how to use architectural standards and solutions (such as metadata, cross-origin iframes, identity federation, and subdomain consolidation) to resolve cross-domain identity fragmentation and deliver a seamless user journey.

Cross-origin isolation enables a web page to use powerful features such as SharedArrayBuffer. This article explains how to enable cross-origin isolation on your website.

The browser's same-origin policy blocks reading a resource from a different origin for security purposes. Enabling CORS lets the server tell the browser it can use an additional origin.

Learn about reasons why RUM data can show different Core Web Vitals numbers from CrUX.

Content Security Policy can significantly reduce the risk and impact of cross-site scripting attacks in modern browsers.

In CSS Grid, the `grid-template-columns` and `grid-template-rows` properties allow you to define line names and track sizing of grid columns and rows, respectively. Supporting interpolation for these properties allows grid layouts to smoothly transition between states, instead of snapping at the halfway point of an animation or transition.

Looking at several ways to animate a border in CSS

Using clipping in CSS can help us move away from everything in our designs looking like a box. By using various basic shapes, or an SVG, you can create a clip path. Then cut away the parts of an element you don't want to show.

This tool by Josh W Comeau makes it super simple to create nice looking gradients.

Learn how you can use the individual translate, rotate, and scale CSS properties to approach transforms in an intuitive way.

These seemingly small additions to CSS selector syntax are going to have a big impact.

Use CSS to customize the color, size, or type of numbers or bullets in list elements.

CSS masking gives you the option of using an image as a mask layer. This means that you can use an image, an SVG, or a gradient as your mask, to create interesting effects without an image editor.

Learn how to use CSS module scripts to import CSS stylesheets using the same syntax as JavaScript modules.


Though useful, CSS variables are hard to work with because they can take any value and be overridden and you can’t use transitions with them. CSS Properties and Values API Level 1 overcomes these issues.