Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You’ve tested and retested the site for errors. You may have a lean, agile, responsive site design only to find it gradually loaded down with more and more “extras” that are often put onto the site by marketing departments or business leaders who are not always thinking about website performance. Your operations team is ready to go.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Testing And Monitoring.

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CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

When client-side rendering in React is relied upon entirely, it churns. Even if you render components on the server and hydrate them on the client, it still churns because component hydration is computationally expensive. Lately, I’ve been chipping away at an RSS feed app side project called bylines.fyi. The conditions.

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MachMetrics

MAY 2, 2020

Our most recent article identified (and remedied) the 4 most common page speed testing mistakes we see website owners making, and it inspired us to do even more to help those who make mistake #2: Only testing from 1 location. Of course, testing won’t often be available exactly where you are, but we can get very close.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 24, 2020

I've had a number of browser tabs open to articles all related to web performance and gosh darn it if blogging them is a way for me get some closure. Next up, Performant front-end architecture (no byline): Bundle splitting will result in more requests being made to load your app. They are all good!

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. Recently Noam Rosenthal published two articles analyzing the common benefits and capabilities provided by various frameworks , and also their associated costs.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

To my surprise, web performance monitoring conversations rarely surface Server-Timing or cover a very shallow understanding of its application — despite it being out for many years. For this article, that’s all we’ll need to start exposing the value and leave other more specific articles to go deeper. More after jump!

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Software Developers got to use JavaScript CLI tools to create the back-end part of web applications or server-side. are two sides of a coin. allows creating web application’s server-side or back-end components. If you wish to find out which one to choose for your next project, read this article. Unit testing: Node.js

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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]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Testing And Monitoring.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study). Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study). Every front-end developer is chasing the same holy grail of performance: green scores in Google Page Speed. In this article, I’ll highlight some of the work we did and how we were able to achieve our speed.

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Particular Software

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Why RPC is “faster” It’s tempting to simply write a micro-benchmark test where we issue 1000 requests to a server over HTTP and then repeat the same test with asynchronous messages. Meanwhile, you, the client, are receiving the exception “Connection refused by remote host.” Let’s take a look at the bigger picture. ??

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

In this article, we’re going to see some of those differences and how to overcome them. Those have completely different implications for your app, especially if you’re storing sensitive information like session tokens: localStorage can be read by the client, so it’s a problem if you’re vulnerable to XSS. There are prevention methods.

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Percona

MARCH 8, 2023

sec) -- test with user admin2 [root@rocky-test1 ~]# mysql -u admin2 -p Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. is an article we wrote about this tool in the past, the article is a bit old but still valid. via TCP/IP Server characterset: utf8mb4 Db characterset: utf8mb4 Client characterset: utf8mb4 Conn. No problem!

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Enprowess

MARCH 10, 2022

Technical Side of frameworks. Performance. Testing in Angular & React. In addition, React JavaScript framework uses server-side rendering to give a flexible, performance-oriented solution. improved user experience and very fast performance. React can support server-side rendering. What is Angular?

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

Instead, like the other articles in the Django Highlights series (see below), it’s intended as a guide for front-end developers and designers to understand other parts of the process of creating a web application. These files are only used client-side. Previous Parts In The Series: Part 1 : User Models And Authentication.

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Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? High Performance Browser Networking. This book is about performance problems and the various technologies created to fight them. High Performance Websites.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore some of the ways that we as individuals can use our skills to have a positive environmental impact within a digital organization. Making performance improvements to a client’s site could result in happier clients who send more business our way. Image credit: BBC.com ) ( Large preview ).

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CSS - Tricks

JUNE 1, 2021

Testing is one of those things that you either get super excited about or kinda close your eyes and walk away. Whichever camp you fall into, I’m here to tell you that front-end testing is for everyone. In fact, there are many types of tests and perhaps that is where some of the initial fear or confusion comes from. Integration.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Before delving into details about code-splitting, let’s quickly remind ourselves what makes JavaScript so impactful on overall performance. Performance Costs. Adrian Bece. 2022-02-02T10:30:00+00:00.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Fight For The Main Thread The Fight For The Main Thread Geoff Graham 2023-10-24T18:00:00+00:00 2023-10-24T22:02:26+00:00 This article is sponsored by SpeedCurve Performance work is one of those things, as they say, that ought to happen in development. But not everything about performance happens directly at the code level, right?

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Speed Curve

DECEMBER 11, 2019

That said, I’ve been looking at performance data for many years and have found myself on both sides of the debate about whether or not the practice of sampling performance data is inherently a good or bad idea. is not always great enough to warrant a practice of collecting ALL THE THINGS by default.

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CSS - Tricks

JULY 15, 2020

Especially, when one of the main selling points of Jamstack is performance. But yeah, it’s true that even a Jamstack site can suffer hits to performance just like any other site. Don’t think that by choosing Jamstack you no longer have to think about performance. This will highlight the importance of testing every code change.

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SQL Performance

MARCH 8, 2021

This can make it difficult to draw sound performance-tuning conclusions. This article aims to help you understand where the timings come from in each case, and how they can be best interpreted in context. See the linked very detailed article if you are interested in all of the finer detail. The scope of cumulative times.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. In the end, we decided to hold on publishing it until they could get their own website as well as their clients’ sites properly optimized. Developers are already optimizing front end performance with: Fast web hosting. Suzanne Scacca.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Performance. Finding the simplest react alternatives isn’t as straightforward as many assume because it’s exhausting to search out an ideal match whilst considering the stability and ecosystem support together with API performance delivered by ReactJS. You will get add-ons like server-side rendering, routing and more.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. Google Mobile-Friendly Test. Bulk Mobile Friendly Test by Experte. Resizer by Material Design (view websites on different devices side by side). There’s no question that there exist bad websites that perform well, but more and more are weeded out with each update. Table Of Contents.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. Every web performance story is similar, isn’t it? A day when a project, fully polished and carefully optimized, gets launched, ranking high and soaring above performance scores in Lighthouse and WebPageTest. Vitaly Friedman.

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CSS - Tricks

OCTOBER 10, 2019

WebPageTest is an online tool and an Open Source project to help developers audit the performance of their websites. As a Web Performance Evangelist at Theodo , I use it every single day. I am constantly amazed at what it offers to the web development community at large and the web performance folks particularly — for free.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

This is a sponsored article.) The team can also receive feedback immediately (either from team members on a development environment, from the client on a staging environment, and from the users after it goes live) and be able to react straight away, thus creating a positive feedback loop. Automating Website Deployments Through Buddy.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

My favourite place to start is with the Web Vitals heatmap on SpeedCurve's RUM > Performance dashboard. The Performance panel can be overwhelming – even for experienced engineers – as it exposes how much work the browser is doing to load pages or handle interactions. Switching to the DevTools Performance panel 3.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Back in 2016, I gave a talk outlining the causes and effects of the terrible performance of web apps built using popular tools on the fastest-growing device segment: low-end to mid-range Android phones. Poor performance has a compound effect on user expectations at an ecosystem level. Live by the link, die by the link.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

However, choice mainly depends on numerous factors like project timeline, framework performance, learning curve, and team size. In this article, I will compare React.js In this article, I will compare React.js Performance. Vue vs React: Performance. Both Vue and React libraries have excellent performance.

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Tim Kadlec

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The other week, there were a few articles that came out about Chrome’s NOSCRIPT intervention: an intervention that would disable JavaScript altogether on slow networks. However, all the articles I had read were speculating on what the intervention would look like, not what it does. Taking it for a test drive.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

This article is part of a series in which I attempt to use the web under various constraints, representing a given demographic of user. Throughout the experiment I will suggest performance tips to speed up the first contentful paint and perceived loading time of the page. Performance Tip #1: Inline Critical CSS. Chris Ashton.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

These front end frameworks provide various templates to interact with browser components and are compatible with various libraries which boost the performance while reducing the amount of code required. This prevents bad practices like code duplication and simplifies unit testing by many miles. Let’s get to the pros and cons.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

How To Make Performance Visible With GitLab CI And Hoodoo Of GitLab Artifacts. How To Make Performance Visible With GitLab CI And Hoodoo Of GitLab Artifacts. Performance degradation is a problem we face on a daily basis. Performance is a competitive advantage that can bring and retain customers. Anton Nemtsev.

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