Nooshu.com is a personal blog by Matt Hobbs, a Frontend Developer turned Full-time Engineering Manager based in Oxfordshire, UK. Matt specializes in Frontend web production, focusing on usability, cross-browser testing, accessibility, and search engine optimization. His blog shares insights on web performance, progressive enhancement, accessibility, and building websites that are fast and inclusive. Matt is also a public speaker and contributor to web standards in the UK government, with years of experience in various frontend technologies and platforms.
10 Articles from this blog
A technical guide on implementing asset fingerprinting and the preload response header in 11ty to improve website performance.
A historical look at legacy frontend web development practices and the lessons they hold for modern developers.
A guide to configuring Content-Security-Policy (CSP) headers in a local 11ty development environment for faster testing.
A guide to creating a plaintext RSS feed using the 11ty static site generator, exploring its benefits for syndication and command-line readers.
A technical guide on combining 11ty, max Brotli compression, and CSS fingerprinting to achieve optimal website performance and caching.
A guide to building a custom CSS pipeline in Eleventy using a shortcode for optimization, hashing, and caching.
A developer's warning about how Cloudflare's Mirage 2.0 feature, auto-enabled on a Pro plan, broke images on his mobile site for weeks.
A technical guide on implementing maximum Brotli compression (level 11) for a static site built with 11ty and deployed on Cloudflare Pages.
A developer refactors an outdated JavaScript performance snippet to improve security and adhere to modern web best practices.
A guide on securing static websites by implementing security-focused HTTP response headers using Cloudflare Pages and 11ty.
