Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. Web developers should learn to use various testing tools such as Lighthouse and WebPageTest. Meet Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces , Steven Hoober’s brand-new guide on designing for mobile with proven, universal, human-centric guidelines.

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Media Metrics Mobile Best Practices 73

Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

WebPageTest is one of the few web performance testing tools that actually tests a reload of the page using a primed HTTP Cache — most of the other tools just flag if your HTTP resources are not explicitly set to be cached. 400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices.

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Cache Games Performance Website 91

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things. Following best practice usually means a better website, more organic traffic, and happier visitors.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We use Lighthouse and WebPagetest as our synthetic testing tools for performance to measure CLS. At first, we decided to run some tests using synthetic testing tools. This component incorporates several image-related best practices. Barry Pollard has written an excellent in-depth article about CLS.

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Website Google Metrics Testing Tools 105

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Keep in mind that a good performance picture covers a set of performance metrics, lab data and field data : Synthetic testing tools collect lab data in a reproducible environment with predefined device and network settings (e.g. Real User Monitoring ( RUM ) tools evaluate user interactions continuously and collect field data (e.g.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Of course, any unintended side-effects and bugs can still happen and these should be caught with the visual regression testing tools which we’ll cover in one of the following sections of the article. We’ll develop the card component in isolation and use the agreed standards and best practices. Large preview ).

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Strategy Testing Best Practices Code 132

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Keep in mind that a good performance picture covers a set of performance metrics, lab data and field data : Synthetic testing tools collect lab data in a reproducible environment with predefined device and network settings (e.g. Real User Monitoring ( RUM ) tools evaluate user interactions continuously and collect field data (e.g.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145