Ire Aderinokun • 12/10/2018

What is the Shadow DOM?

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This article explains the concept of the Shadow DOM in web development. It contrasts it with the standard DOM, highlighting how the Shadow DOM provides encapsulation for elements and styles, preventing conflicts with the main document. It discusses use cases like third-party widgets and how it offers a native alternative to iframes for component isolation.

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