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Optimizing Frontend Performance of a High-Load Search

TalkinRussianat HolyJS 2021 Piter · 2021-04-20..04-23· [frontend-architecture, web-performance]
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A production case study showing how a high‑load search was optimized in a web editor built with the ProseMirror framework. The solution uses NGXS for state, infinite scroll to load content incrementally, and WebWorkers to offload counting of matches; the talk walks through the real example and the practical application of these technologies.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 4:02Browser search challenges
  3. 9:42Initial search issues
  4. 19:35Why browser fails
  5. 21:02Optimizing counting
  6. 26:24Paragraph model handling
  7. 31:18ProseMirror editor
  8. 33:47Search highlighting
  9. 39:15Scrolling to results
  10. 40:18Optimization conclusions
  11. 41:00Q&A
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