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What is DRY in Software Development?
ReeceyB | May 26, 2025 | 5 min read
DRY is a fundamental principal in web development, read on to discover how your software development and projects can benefit!
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What is a Favicon?
ReeceyB | May 26, 2025 | 3 min read
Discover what a favicon is, its benefits and how to use this site icon effectively in 2025. Boost your web design branding now!
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What Is Critical CSS
ReeceyB | May 26, 2025 | 4 min read
Learn what critical & non-critical CSS is, its benefits and how to optimise webpage CSS performance. Speed up now!
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What is Pair Programming?
ReeceyB | May 26, 2025 | 4 min read
Have you ever wondered how two developers collaborating could outshine a solo coder? That’s the brilliance of pair programming!
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What is Browser Wanking?
ReeceyB | April 20, 2025 | 1 min read
A favourite past time for any Front End developer that won’t make you go blind! Read on to join in the fun!
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What’s a Service Worker?
ReeceyB | March 9, 2025 | 5 min read
Delivering enriched experiences to application users in critical – if you are considering using service workers or would like to know more read on to see how your project may benefit from them…
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What is KISS in web development?
ReeceyB | April 20, 2025 | 4 min read
Discover what KISS in web development means, its benefits & how to apply it for user-friendly websites that rank high in 2025 – simplify to succeed!
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What is Jank?
ReeceyB | April 20, 2025 | 9 min read
JANK is the undesirable loading, jarring or layout shifting typically comes from webpages that aren’t optimised for initial page loads – read on to find out more…
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