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Browser DNS Caching: Performance Feature That Bypasses Standard DNS
We recently tested a new server management tool – it starts and stops servers. It works by updating the DNS record for the server so that when its off, users are redirected to a webpage that re-starts the server.
During testing, we saw something a bit strange – the server DNS entry was updated, but the local browser was still showing the old webpage!
After quite a bit of digging we discovered that browsers cache the DNS entries to make pages load faster – and this behaviour can't easily be bypassed.
A Template for Building Modern Web Apps
Building a web app can be time-consuming, especially if it's a core business function. But there are ways to accelerate the process. Here we discuss our own template for building modern web apps.
What Are Single-Page Web Apps?
Single-page web apps – or SPAs, as they’re more commonly referred to – are fast becoming the go-to solution for web application development. They offer an all-encompassing experience for the user and take full advantage of responsive web design.