DZone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

When it comes to cross-browser testing, we tend to focus on executing test cases for bigwigs like Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. Opera may not be your default browser, but it still is a popular web browser in the market and is especially loved in areas that don’t have high-speed Internet. What about the other browsers?

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Testing Internet Internet Speed 109

CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative was launched in May of 2020 and, since then, its role in Search has morphed and evolved as roll-outs have been made and feedback has been received. However, to this day, messaging from Google can seem somewhat unclear and, in places, even contradictory. Don’t have time to read 5,500+ words?

Engineering 246

Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

Ian Cutress, “Xilinx Announces World Largest FPGA: Virtex Ultrascale+ VU19P with 9m Cells,” [link] Aug 2019 - [Gallatin 19] Drew Gallatin, “Kernel TLS and hardware TLS offload in FreeBSD 13,” [link] 2019 - [Redestad 19] Claes Redestad, Staffan Friberg, Aleksey Shipilev, “JEP 230: Microbenchmark Suite,” [link] updated 2019 - [Bearman 20] Ian Bearman, (..)

Performance 140

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 140

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Per Google’s Page Speed Insights, a fast First Input Delay is below 100ms. Page weight has recently become an area that is overlooked, thanks to high speed internet and powerful mobile devices. Google actually led a machine learning study analysing the effects of bigger, complex pages. Finally, some positive news!

Performance 52

Performance Speed Website Mobile 52

High Scalability

MAY 3, 2019

Microsoft was up 75 per cent to $3.4bn and Google grew a whopping 83 per cent to $2.3bn. codinghorror : 1999 "MIT - We estimate that the puzzle will require 35 years of continuous computation to solve" 2019 "??- LOL" [link] … A few more quotes.if

Internet 30

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 30

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

2% : of sales spent by consumer packaged goods companies on R&D (14% for tech); 272 million : metric tons of plastic are produced each year around the globe; 100+ fp s: Google's Edge TPU; 6,000 : bugs per million lines of code; 2.2 They'll learn a lot and love you forever. The over under on the remaining number of quotes is 15.

Internet 39

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 39

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Google and Amazon’s latest AI chips have arrived," [link] Oct 2022 - [Intel 22] Intel, "Intel® Developer Cloud," [link] accessed Dec 2022 I've taken care to cite the author names along with the talk titles and dates, including for Internet sources, instead of the common practice of just listing URLs.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

High Scalability

MARCH 15, 2019

were using Google Cloud Storage, but given too many issues big and small over the year, we’ll be migrating to AWS S3 for storage going forward. After trying unsuccessfully to resolve the issues directly with Apple, we’re now requesting that the EC take action to ensure fair competition.

Internet 34

Internet Internet Scalability IoT 34

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. The OpenCensus project was made open source by Google back in 2018, based on Google’s Census library that was used internally for gathering traces and metrics from their distributed systems. Dynatrace news.

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Open Source Metrics Google Java 179

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? 2019 Top Databases Used. So, which databases are most popular in 2019? just three months ago in our 2019 Database Trends – SQL vs. NoSQL, Top Databases, Single vs. Multiple Database Use report.

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Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

to run Google Lighthouse audits via the command line, save the reports they generate in JSON format and then compare them so web performance can be monitored as the website grows and develops. I’m hopeful this can serve as a good introduction for any developer interested in learning about how to work with Google Lighthouse programmatically.

Google 82

Google Latency Website Metrics 82

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2019-01-07T12:00:13+00:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. In 2015, Google introduced Brotli , a new open-source lossless data format, which is now supported in all modern browsers.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. The OpenCensus project was made open source by Google back in 2018, based on Google’s Census library that was used internally for gathering traces and metrics from their distributed systems. Dynatrace news.

Open Source 130

Open Source Metrics Google Java 130

High Scalability

JANUARY 24, 2019

The most famous of these companies—the so-called faangs, of Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google—have seen their price-earnings ratios collapse by more than 60 percent in the past two years. Rob Pike (1984) : A collection of impressions after doing a week’s work (rather than demo reception) at PARC.

Internet 29

Internet Internet Scalability Games 29

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Are you aware that the scale of the app testing industry in 2019 was over USD$ 40 billion? The Internet of Things is generally referred to as IoT which encompasses computers, cars, houses or some other technological system related. In 2019, we had previously projected the demand for IoT research at $781.96billion. DevTestOps.

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Artificial Intelligence Software Software IoT 92

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Internet of Things (IoT). Besides that, these apps do well in areas with a slow internet connection. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. The most preferred single-page applications are Gmail, Google Drive, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Smart cities.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

Ian Cutress, “Xilinx Announces World Largest FPGA: Virtex Ultrascale+ VU19P with 9m Cells,” [link] Aug 2019 - [Gallatin 19] Drew Gallatin, “Kernel TLS and hardware TLS offload in FreeBSD 13,” [link] 2019 - [Redestad 19] Claes Redestad, Staffan Friberg, Aleksey Shipilev, “JEP 230: Microbenchmark Suite,” [link] updated 2019 - [Bearman 20] Ian Bearman, (..)

Performance 52

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

2019-10-29T12:30:59+02:00. 2019-10-29T13:36:09+00:00. Spend enough time running websites through PageSpeed Insights and you’ll notice that Google has a major beef with traditional image formats like JPG, PNG and even GIF. Years ago, Google aimed to put a stop to this problem by creating a next-gen image format called WebP.

Website 72

Website Speed Cache Google 72

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Google and Amazon’s latest AI chips have arrived," [link] , Oct 2022 [Intel 22] Intel, "Intel® Developer Cloud," [link] , accessed Dec 2022 I've taken care to cite the author names along with the talk titles and dates, including for Internet sources, instead of the common practice of just listing URLs.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

2019-01-15T13:30:32+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. The Mozilla Internet Health Report 2018 states that — especially as the Internet expands into new territory — “sustainability should be a bigger priority.”

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The major application for high quality compression of photos is Internet speed. While bandwidth does continue to increase each year, so does the quality and size of most Internet media. was released and approved in February of 2019 and is therefore ready to be used in production. AVIF version 1.0.0

Media 43

Media Internet Internet Speed 43

Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

As per April 2019 data of Statistica[1], the global mobile population accounted for 4 billion unique users. The rise of mobile internet usage is evident across developed economies as well as developing ones (India, Bangladesh, etc.)[3]. that require internet connectivity. online shopping, bill payments, etc.)

Website 98

Website Mobile Testing Strategy 98

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

2019-07-29T14:00:59+02:00. 2019-07-29T13:06:57+00:00. Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. The United Kingdom is ranked 34th out of 207 countries for broadband speed, but in July 2019 there was still a school in the UK without broadband. Google Homepage — DOM. Chris Ashton.

Cache 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. Indeed, Google recently announced LaMDA , a model at GPT-3 scale that is designed to participate in conversations. And the final paragraph of section 3.9.4 Prompt Engineering.

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Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

With the latest introduction of the Core Web Vital section on GSC + upcoming Google’s core web vital update, site owners are forced to take note of their website speed and web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

USENIX Security Symposium 2019. Before we dive in, I’d just like to note that the authors responsibly disclosed their findings to Google, who have announced that they will be fixing many of the identified issues in AndroidQ. Google, to their credit, have announced that they are addressing many of the issues that we reported to them.

Systems 74

Systems Traffic Network Google 74

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Nobody frames it precisely this way; instead they'll say, if WebKit weren't mandated, Chromium would take over , or Google would dominate the web if not for the WebKit restriction. The New York Times reported in late 2020 that Google now pays Apple between $8-12 billion per year , up from $1 billion in 2014. And that's a choice. "WebKit

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

Testsigma

JANUARY 22, 2021

In 2019, the worldwide sales of mobile devices were 1524 million units. Consider a scenario where we are using Google Chrome 86 as the latest version. Fifteen days later, Google Chrome was updated to version 87 with an FTP API being deprecated. Sometimes you may never know and search on the internet.

Mobile 74

Mobile Testing Energy Operating System 74

Smashing Magazine

MAY 6, 2019

2019-05-06T13:30:59+02:00. 2019-05-06T11:34:08+00:00. in which he stated that the Google Chrome team are already developing the feature and intend to ship it in Chrome 75. Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word). Hybrid Lazy Loading: A Progressive Migration To Native Lazy Loading.

Website 103

Website Best Practices Media Open Source 103

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Well, according to HTTP Archive , as of June 1, 2019 the average desktop page is 1,896.8 As Sara Souedan said, not everyone has access to fast internet. Mbps, countries with a growing Internet users like India is only at an average mobile download speed of 6.8 Google loves speed. KB and the average mobile page is 1,683.5

Speed 52

Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Testsigma

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In the summer of 2019, British Airways faced a technical issue on its website. Internet presence today is more than necessary (if there is any such thing) in post covid times. Notice how March 2020 has shown an extremely positive change in website users with respect to March 2019. What does enterprise mean from a tester’s POV?

Testing 52

Testing Website Small Business Internet 52

Testsigma

DECEMBER 8, 2019

IoT or Internet of Things is an example of that. Some stats that prove that user experience should not be taken lightly ever: 80% of all internet users own a smartphone. 75% of all website traffic runs through Google. com/blog/the-test-of-time-test-automation-trends-thatll-take-the-lead-in-2019-2020/. IoT Test Automation.

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IoT Software Software Artificial Intelligence 78

CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Chrome has already merged the code for native lazy-loading and is expected to ship it in Chrome 75, which is slated to release June 4, 2019. And let’s not forget that a JavaScript approach won't work for people who have JavaScript disabled (although we shouldn't really care about them in 2019, should we? ). The pre-native approach.

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Traffic Website Network Analytics 58

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

2019-04-09T12:30:59+02:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. Googling for your own platform of choice with SRI or Sub Resource Integrity will likely point you in the right direction. Support in modern browsers is broad, with the main exception being Internet Explorer. Understanding Subresource Integrity. Drew McLellan.

Website 57

Website Servers Code Best Practices 57

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). For each of them, Google recommends a range of acceptable speed goals.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Note : as TCP generally under-utilizes network connection by a significant amount, Google has developed TCP Bottleneck Bandwidth and RRT ( BBR ), a relatively new TCP delay-controlled TCP flow control algorithm.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. It has been brought to our attention that this piece is a reworded version of an article published on the Google Web Fundamentals site, written by our friend Jeremy Wagner. Internet Explorer and Safari are notable browsers without WebM support ( Large preview ). Ayo Isaiah. 2018-11-05T14:30:14+01:00.

Performance 59

Performance Website C++ Open Source 59