--- title: Best Google posts — October 2021 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Google posts from October 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/google/best-of/2021/10 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/google/best-of/2021/10 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Google posts — October 2021 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Google posts from October 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Google — October 2021 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/13-best-tech-documentaries-for-developers-q58-sts-i "13 Best Tech Documentaries For Developers") Article Honeypot · 5y 13 Best Tech Documentaries For Developers There are hardly any documentaries out there about developers or software development. All you need is this personally curated list of ‘developer’ documentaries (I’m most excited about the last one!). Let’s jump in. Vue.js: The Documentary: The origins of the Progressive JavaScript Framework. GraphQL: The documentary traces the rise and rise of GraphQL from initial success. 236 11 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/google-chrome-hidden-features-for-developers-0sc-uab50 "Google Chrome Hidden Features For Developers") Article Bits and Pieces · 5y Google Chrome Hidden Features For Developers Google Chrome Dev Tools is one of the most used tools among web developers. It has some amazing features that most developers are not aware of. In this article, I will discuss the top 5 Chrome DevTools experimental features every developer should try. Google Chrome Hidden Features Every Developer Should Know Google Chrome experiments you should try 205 24 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/10-google-chrome-extensions-you-should-use-as-a-developer-k1zjrq66h "10 Google Chrome Extensions you should use as a developer") Article DEV · 5y 10 Google Chrome Extensions you should use as a developer Here are some of the best Google Chrome extensions for developers. Extensions that make life easier, make you more productive, or perform an essential task better than a dedicated tool. As the vast majority of us use Chrome, it makes sense to consider Chrome extensions. Other browsers are available but Chrome is used by 62.6% of internet users. 129 14 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/facebook-changes-its-corporate-branding-to-meta-techcrunch-xcx44oosy "Facebook changes its corporate branding to Meta – TechCrunch") Article TechCrunch · 5y Facebook changes its corporate branding to Meta – TechCrunch After 17 years of being called Facebook, the social networking parent company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus has a new name. Facebook’s corporate entity is now Meta. Facebook had been laying the groundwork for this change for months, seemingly in an effort to move its core branding further from the negative headlines surrounding its most popular product. 93 6 5. 5 [](https://daily.dev/posts/next-js-is-turning-5-join-the-celebration--dqtx9lcae "Next.js is turning 5. Join the celebration!") Article daily.dev · 5y Next.js is turning 5\. Join the celebration! Next.js Conf is a day dedicated to celebrating what we've accomplished as a community. Next.js was born and paved the way for a faster, more intuitive, and more freeing way to build for the web. Here are three reasons you won't want to miss the event on October 26. 31 6. 6 [](https://daily.dev/posts/api-design-best-practices-o0crb2rfz "API Design best practices") Article DevDojo · 5y API Design best practices Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are interfaces that allow one application to use the data and resources of another. Many of your favorite apps would not work today if they were not for APIs. This blog post explains the best practices that you should think about when creating a web API. 28 7. 7 [](https://daily.dev/posts/how-i-made-google-s-data-grid-scroll-10x-faster-with-one-line-of-css-xy0rgxrh8 "How I made Google’s data grid scroll 10x faster with one line of CSS") Article Hacker News · 5y How I made Google’s data grid scroll 10x faster with one line of CSS Google’s “Top linking sites” data grid has major scroll lag. This happens when choosing to display a larger dataset (500 rows) Instead of the default 10 results, the data grid produces 16,000+ DOM elements to display just 500 rows. The DOM is not very performant when containing many elements. And laying out that many elements is costly. 18 8. 8 [](https://daily.dev/posts/pro-tips-to-search-on-google--1t5sorewuu "Pro Tips to Search on Google 🔥") Article DevDojo · 5y Pro Tips to Search on Google 🔥 Googling is the most important skill a developer. Most people don’t know how to google. Googling require a certain ingenuity and hack in order to find exactly what you are looking for. There are many tricks you can use and here you can find the pro tips. 17 1 9. 9 [](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-turn-google-sheets-into-a-rest-api-and-use-it-with-a-react-application-z15q4ypuj "How to Turn Google Sheets into a REST API and Use it with a React Application") Article DEV · 5y How to Turn Google Sheets into a REST API and Use it with a React Application Semantic UI is a framework used to design and develop beautiful and responsive layouts. It has components for Buttons, Containers, Lists, Inputs, and much more. Posting data to API's has never been easy. Have you ever used React to post form data to Google Sheets? 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