Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

For the last three years, the SustainableUX conference has seen experts in web sustainability sharing their knowledge across an array of web-based disciplines. You can read about more advanced dead code elimination (aka tree shaking) in this post for Google by Jeremy Wagner. Could we achieve the same ends with pure JavaScript ?

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Ilya Grigorik’s recent Velocity conference presentation explored the browser's critical rendering path and highlighted exactly what it takes to deliver a mobile page within one second. All CMS's should be offering this level of image manipulation and caching. Control and branch the loading of CSS and JS.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

Some examples of the latter are heavily cached websites, as well as single-page apps that periodically fetch small updates via APIs and other protocols such as DNS-over-QUIC. Initial tests by Google , for example, show low percentage improvements for its use cases. As such, one best practice or optimization can end up undoing another.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

You may have read some blog posts or heard conference talks on this topic and think you know the answers. However, many other devices are sitting between the client and the server that also have their own TCP code on board (examples include firewalls, load balancers, routers, caching servers, proxies, etc.). Robin Marx.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

We last talked to him in July 2020 , where we asked if modern best practices about for the web. Last time we talked, we posed this question of if modern best practices, the use of reactive frameworks and these sorts of things were actually bad for the progress of the web. Drew: You want it to remain unspoiled.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 17, 2010

In 2009 at Velocity–the annual performance optimization conference–there was a flurry of information released by companies that clearly demonstrated how performance effects key business objectives. Google and Bing teamed up to present results from their respective experiments with page load time. Conclusion.

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