CSS Wizardry

MAY 31, 2019

A classic example is jQuery, that we might link to like so: There are a number of perceived benefits to doing this, but my aim later in this article is to either debunk these claims, or show how other costs vastly outweigh them. Users might already have the file cached. Penalty: Caching. Myth: Cross-Domain Caching.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The swap issue is explained in the excellent article by Jeremy Cole at the Swap Insanity and NUMA Architecture. Make sure the drives are mounted with noatime and also if the drives are behind a RAID controller with appropriate battery-backed cache. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. However, their focus has always been on making a great-looking and effective design. Suzanne Scacca. Minification.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

If you think that static rendering is limited to generic, public content that is the same for every user of your website, you should definitely read this article. The witty jokes in each article are only visible to paid users. If the user is paid, the server returns the full article directly as HTML. Eric Burel.

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This article is to simply report the YCSB bench test results in detail for five NoSQL databases namely Redis, MongoDB, Couchbase, Yugabyte and BangDB and compare the result side by side. Application example: user profile cache, where profiles are constructed elsewhere (e.g., Author & founder of BangDB. Workload C: Read only.

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Benchmarking Latency C++ Database 308

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In this second article, I’ll go over some key technical highlights from the project. In the first article, I briefly discussed the technical stack that includes a React-based front-end framework, Next.js Definitely read up on the strategy and reasoning behind this stack in the first article if you missed it.

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Cache Strategy Best Practices Design 72

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 2, 2022

I have a handful of good links to articles about performance that are burning a hole in my bookmarks folder, and wanna drop them here to share. The new WebPageTest website design. Unveiling the new WebPageTest UI — I absolutely love seeing WebPageTest’s design evolve and improve. This is way better.

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Performance Cache Best Practices Strategy 68

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Giovanni Pintori: Publicity Becomes An Art Form. Inspired Design Decisions With Giovanni Pintori: Publicity Becomes An Art Form. With one or two occasional exceptions, I’ve spent the past twenty-two years designing for countless clients. I know many designers who work in-house.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS. Active Memory Caching. When you want to get data that you already had quickly, you need to do caching — caching stores data that a user recently retrieved. Caching partially stores your data and is not used as permanent storage. Caching Schemes.

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Cache Performance Servers Social Media 125

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Ironically, at the moment of publishing that article in late February, we still had floating labels used in most of our forms, and we wanted to explore if removing them would actually help us improve the overall experience on the site. On February 19th, most of our articles landed in the red zone. Floating Labels Are Gone.

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Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

Only in extreme circumstances does the cost (in processor time and I-cache footprint) translate to a tangible benefit - circumstances which usually resort to hand-coded assembly anyway. It shouldn't be 10%, unless it's cache effects. The overhead to walk DWARF is also too high, as it was designed for non-realtime use.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

This allows the app to query a list of “paths” in each HTTP request, and get specially formatted JSON (jsonGraph) that we use to cache the data and hydrate the UI. ecosystem was chosen for this new service deserves an article in and of itself. video titles, descriptions) could be aggressively cached and reused across multiple requests.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

The design was made by a design and UX agency that also handled the HTML prototype (based on Bootstrap 4). For the launch, we mostly focused on getting the new design out the door, but once the website’s relaunch went live, we started focusing our attention on turning the red and orange scores to greens. Large preview ).

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Performance Cache Website Mobile 115

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will discuss a few of those techniques as well as some of the things I wish I had known earlier to help manage large Next.js Note : While this article is specific to Next.js, some of the points will also work for a wide variety of front-end applications. applications. Jump to table of contents ?. application.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This article is sponsored by Storyblok. But if you’re worried that you’re not getting the performance you expected because of large, poorly optimized images, don’t worry because that’s what you’re reading this article for! The change of design. A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites. Alba Silvente.

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Media Cache Website Mobile 105

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2023

We designed a unique concept called Annotation Operations which allows teams to create data pipelines and easily write annotations without worrying about access patterns of their data from different applications. We refer the reader to our previous blog article for details. This new operation is marked to be in STARTED state.

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Media Latency Architecture Database 264

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

In that spirit, what we’re looking at in this article is focused more on the incremental wins and less on providing an exhaustive list or checklist of performance strategies. I’m going to audit the performance of my slow site before and after the things we tackle in this article. Compressing, minifying and caching assets.

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Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Looking back now, things seem to have changed quite significantly.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection. When developing a PWA, you can cache the application shell’s resources and assets in the browser. Cached content with IndexedDB. Cache first, then network. Service Workers.

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Cache Internet Internet Google 123

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will go through how to optimize and build a high-performance Next.js If you’re a developer looking to optimize applications and create reuseable components across applications effectively, this article will show you how to quickly scale your applications, and how to work with Nx. Optimizing Next.js Optimizing Next.js

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Cache Servers Code Storage 109

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. It also opens up the possibility for more effective use of caching strategies, potentially enhancing load times further.

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CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

console.log("I will not run until slow-loading-stylesheet.css is downloaded."); This is by design. This article is getting way, way more forensic than I intended. We’re also able to adopt a more deliberate caching strategy, only cache busting the files that need it and leaving the rest untouched. This is on purpose.

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Network Performance Media Cache 278

Smashing Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

For this article, that’s all we’ll need to start exposing the value and leave other more specific articles to go deeper. There are a handful of different entry subtypes but, for the scope of this article, we will be concerned with the PerformanceResourceTiming and PerformanceNavigationTiming subtypes. More after jump!

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Servers Monitoring Cache Network 92

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

using Compute Express Link or CXL), organizing memory components for optimal performance, adapting system software traditionally designed for homogeneous memory systems, and developing memory abstractions and programming constructs for HCM management. This article lays out the ideas and discussions shared at the workshop.

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

We were designing and building things, setting up new products, refactoring the components, and publishing articles. The entire site is built with progressive enhancement in mind, meaning that you, dear reader, can read every Smashing article in its entirety without the need to boot the application at all. We had to fix that.

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Performance Cache Mobile Network 145

Percona Community

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Overview In this article, I look at how poorly designed sharding systems and replication systems in PostgreSQL affect query performance in high volume situations, and how to ensure data consistency across many servers.

Performance 52

Performance Cache Traffic Database 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

These issues often arise from suboptimal query design, missing or ineffective indexes, or dealing with large datasets. Inefficient query design, such as utilizing SELECT * instead of specifying necessary columns, can escalate data transfer and processing overhead. Another highly beneficial caching method is key-value caching.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

O'Reilly Software

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Learn how to properly design RESTful APIs communication with clients, accounting for request structure, authentication, and caching. This series of articles shows you how to derive an easy-to-use, robust, efficient API to serve users on the web or on mobile devices. We are using the principles of RESTful architecture over HTTP.

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Servers Cache Mobile Architecture 83

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Schema design: Evaluating the database schema design and making adjustments such as partitioning large tables, eliminating redundant data, and denormalizing tables for frequently accessed information can improve performance. This parameter sets how much dedicated memory will be used by PostgreSQL for the cache.

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Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In order to design, operate, and measure these networks, we must collect metrics and state data from the thousands of devices that compose them. This article goes over some background on the project, why we created it, and how you can use it to monitor your own network.

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O'Reilly Software

JANUARY 4, 2018

In this series of posts on RESTful API design, we started from the spec of a bike rental application and we're moving towards a fully functional API design. In the first article , we talked about how to identify the URL and HTTP method pairs we would need to implement the server-side API for the application.

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Media Cache Design Servers 75

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Map design decisions against performance budget and the priorities defined early on.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Check out this article by Eric Bailey for some ideas. For this article, we’re going to take a deeper dive into one particular area. These numbers are based on first-page load — caching seems very efficient for subsequent page loads. A selection of well-designed testimonials could be a better alternative. Two embeds.

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Social Media Media Website Airlines 101

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

It also lists cached resources and identifies unused Javascript. Alternatively, you can also check David Gossage’s article on How to review Core Web Vitals scores in bulk , in which he shares the scripts and how to get an API key to run the script manually without any external tools or services. More after jump! Once a week.

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Performance Benchmarking Website Metrics 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

This article cuts through the complexity to showcase the tangible benefits of DBMS, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your data management strategies. Enhanced data security, better data integrity, and efficient access to information.

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Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147