To build Casca Extension, we used a bunch of different technologies such as:
- React, Tailwind and React Grid Layout to make the extension fast, scalable and beautiful
- IndexedDB to store large data right in the browser
- Node.js, Express and MongoDB to proxy, map and cache external API requests
- Sharp library to compress large images
- NGINX serves as a l
Casca Space • Optimizing Performance: How Our Extension Became Lightning Fast
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The Browser Company • What Comes After Chrome
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