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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

In the fourteen years that I've been working in the web performance industry, I've done a LOT of research, writing, and speaking about the psychology of page speed – in other words, why we crave fast, seamless online experiences. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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User-centric Metrics Matter to Ecommerce. Start with These Five.

Rigor

Reading Time: 8 minutes Whether your ecommerce business is 100% online or you supplement with bricks and mortar, your website is a critical revenue driver. Additionally, teams are measuring and tracking key business metrics – conversion rates, cart abandonment rates, customer lifetime value, revenue by traffic source, and so on.

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How PHP Web Development Beneficial For Online Business?

Official Blog - World Web Technology

PHP is ideal for building high-quality, secure, and powerful ecommerce websites. For example, integrating PHP with MySQL can help developers build ecommerce websites with powerful back-ends. Regarding CMS, PHP can be integrated with other content management systems, such as WordPress, to build robust ecommerce websites.

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Does Interaction to Next Paint actually correlate to user behavior?

Speed Curve

Safari users currently account for roughly 20% of global traffic. In North America, Safari users represent almost one-third of all traffic.) A correlation chart gives you a histogram view of all your user traffic, broken out into cohorts based on performance metrics, such as INP.

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Why you need to know your site's performance poverty line (and how to find it)

Speed Curve

Background For this new investigation, I selected four sites that experience a significant amount of user traffic. Poverty lines emerged for both Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint I expected the results for Start Render, as it's been around as a page speed metric for many years, and has been proven to correlate to business metrics.

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Top Redis Use Cases by Core Data Structure Types

Scalegrid

Session Cache: Many websites leverage Redis Strings to create a session cache to speed up their website experience by caching HTML fragments or pages. Analyzing Ecommerce Sales: Many online stores use Redis Sets to analyze customer behavior, such as searches or purchases for a specific product category or subcategory. Who uses Redis?

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

Some of the largest enterprises and public sector organizations in Italy are using AWS to build innovations and power their businesses, drive cost savings, accelerate innovation, and speed time-to-market. They now offer street maps, online advertising, mobile and web content creation, and ecommerce services. million unique visits.

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