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Average Page Load Times for 2020 – Are you faster?

MachMetrics

Similar to our article Average Page Load Times for 2018 , we’ll go over the averages for metrics and help you determine if your site is faster or slower than average. In 2017, mobile internet usage passed desktop as the majority. It is typically reduced via server-side optimizations, such as enabling caching and database indexes.

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Average Page Load Time in 2021

MachMetrics

Quote : “40% of people abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load” Neil Patel, Internet Marketing expert. Pingdom, 2018. Thanks to the awesome caching plugins available for WordPress will make your site much faster and make your pages feel lightweight when configured correctly. Enable caching.

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I Used The Web For A Day On A 50 MB Budget

Smashing Magazine

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. A 2018 study by cable.co.uk found that Zimbabwe was the most expensive country in the world for mobile data, where 1 GB cost an average of $75.20, ranging from $12.50 Any other application’s internet access is automatically blocked. The Cost Of Mobile Data.

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Three Other Models of Computer System Performance: Part 1

ACM Sigarch

With two blog posts, we argue for more use of simple models beyond Amdahl’s Law. Computer systems, from the Internet-of-Things devices to datacenters, are complex and optimizing them can enhance capability and save money. To this end, we present three simple models that we find useful like Amdahl’s Law, split here into two blog posts.

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How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

Smashing Magazine

You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. This, in turn, means that the Internet’s carbon footprint has grown to the point where it may have eclipsed global air travel , and this makes the Internet the largest coal-fired machine on Earth. We should use HTTP2 over HTTPS.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

In almost every area, Apple's low-quality implementation of features WebKit already supports requires workarounds not necessary for Firefox (Gecko) or Chrome/Edge/Brave/Samsung Internet (Blink). After years of standards discussion and the first delivered to other platforms in 2018, iOS 14.5 Converging Views. Pointer Lock.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

Build Optimizations JavaScript modules, module/nomodule pattern, tree-shaking, code-splitting, scope-hoisting, Webpack, differential serving, web worker, WebAssembly, JavaScript bundles, React, SPA, partial hydration, import on interaction, 3rd-parties, cache. This improves page load time and caching during navigations.