Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. By doing this, China is also able to force people to use Chinese alternatives for websites. China does exactly that for blocking commonly known websites.

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Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

Page speed has been a key factor in Google’s ranking algorithm since 2010 , so it is essential to understand the various ways you can optimize your pages and why implementing synthetic monitoring can ensure your pages perform flawlessly and revenue isn’t lost. Find Your Performance Baseline. Dotcom-Monitor Website Monitoring.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. By doing this, China is also able to force people to use Chinese alternatives for websites. China does exactly that for blocking commonly known websites.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. By doing this, China is also able to force people to use Chinese alternatives for websites. China does exactly that for blocking commonly known websites.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

Around 600,000 websites have installed SSL certificates for security. These certificates are then activated on the company’s website which ensures that a secure connection is always set up between the web browser and the web server. Over 90 percent of the time, Chrome users prefer secure websites with SSL certificates.

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Monitoring Website Internet Internet 77

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

Even more surprisingly, websites that are marked as spam on email portals lose 95 percent of their traffic. It monitors IPs that could be sending out spam or fraud content. It works by flagging emails as spam or by preventing certain websites from loading. This is where DNS Blacklist monitoring plays an important role.

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Monitoring Traffic Website Database 86

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

The limited number access points, compounded with the fact that traffic is controlled by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, creates performance bottlenecks for all users in China when trying to access websites from inside and outside of the country. IP Blocking. HTTP/S Certificate Filtering.

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Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

Time is a crucial usability factor If you don't consider time a crucial usability factor, you're missing a fundamental aspect of the user experience I'm embarrassed to admit that, in my previous career as a usability tester, I spent years testing websites in lab conditions. It never crossed my mind to take rendering time into consideration.

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Dotcom-Montior

JANUARY 18, 2018

Retailers Still Fail to Prepare Websites for Holiday Shoppers Monitoring of Retailer’s Websites during Black Friday holiday shopping. This year I’ve spent some time for collecting meaningful metrics during Black Friday sales of our leading Retailers websites. The Setup. Real browser-based simulation with Chrome.

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MachMetrics

MAY 31, 2019

From speed testing to usability testing, use these ten strategies to ensure your website is always running on all cylinders. Users expect near-instant results when they navigate to a website and most of them aren’t going to wait around politely as your site struggles to load. Keep a Constant Eye on Speed. Take an Engineer’s Approach.

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Dotcom-Montior

JANUARY 18, 2018

Why Companies Need Web Performance Monitoring Building a Successful Website Gaining success in the online world is not that simple. Most of us believe that content and popularity of websites are the only factors, which are responsible for the success of our sites. People who spend time online have high expectations.

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Monitoring Performance Website Ecommerce 40

Dotcom-Montior

JANUARY 18, 2018

I’ve spent some time for collecting meaningful metrics during Black Friday sales of our leading Retailers websites. The post Retailers Still Fail to Prepare Their Websites for Holiday Shoppers appeared first on Dotcom-Monitor Web Performance Blog.

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Retail Website Metrics Monitoring 40

Dotcom-Montior

JANUARY 18, 2018

Most of us believe that content and popularity of websites are the only factors, which are responsible for the success of our sites. The post Why Companies Need Web Performance Monitoring appeared first on Dotcom-Monitor Web Performance Blog. But beyond that, even more, important is speed and user experience.

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Monitoring Performance Website Speed 40

Official Blog - World Web Technology

JULY 7, 2023

Improving Inventory Control The extensive inventory management tools offered by e-commerce software solutions enable companies to monitor their stock levels in real time. These systems produce in-depth analytics and reports on various topics, including website traffic, customer behavior, and sales performance.

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Ecommerce Software Software Analytics 52

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? How to pioneer new metrics and create a culture of performance. High Performance Websites. Even Faster Websites. Web Performance Collection.

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). It was at this point that we realized we needed to make a significant change in our approach towards performance, and that we must embrace performance as part of our culture. Dan Shappir.

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Website Performance Google Media 126

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In one of our previous articles , we discussed what an SRE is, what they do, and some of the common responsibilities that a typical SRE may have, like supporting operations, dealing with trouble tickets and incident response, and general system monitoring and observability. Monitoring. Saturation.

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Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

DZone

MAY 1, 2020

The next thing you’ll see is thousands and thousands of people flooding into your amazing website from all corners of the world expecting to have the same experience regardless of their location. So you finally launched your service worldwide, great! Here is where things get tricky.

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Servers Website Website Performance Latency 141

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals Matt Zeunert 2024-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 2024-04-16T12:05:36+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative has increased the attention website owners need to pay to user experience.

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MachMetrics

JUNE 1, 2020

Mobile use surpassed desktop use years ago, but all too often websites are still being built desktop first and mobile second. If you’re unsure of how your website performs on a mobile device (or even got a poor result on a speed audit), stick with us. Measure Your Mobile Performance. Nail your mobile site design.

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Speed Mobile Testing Google 67

Rigor

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

This event will feature tracks on mobile, innovation, and UX development, so attendees will certainly leave with many ideas for how they can improve their website. These focus areas are integrally linked with website performance, so it’s essential that brands also work to improve their digital experience.

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Retail Ecommerce Website Performance Mobile 40

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The EveryStep Scripting Tool by Dotcom-Monitor is a powerful macro that records scripts to perform automated monitoring of your websites' performance. The post EveryStep Scripting Tool: Advanced Features appeared first on Dotcom-Monitor Web Performance Blog.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With a carefully crafted SEO strategy, you can rank your website at the top of the search engine results for relevant keywords. For example, if you have a financial website, writing on sports or other topics might not be relevant now. It will also help you get more traffic and leads on your website.

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KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. What is Performance Testing?

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Rigor

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

This change to how Google ranks websites for searches will now take mobile page speed into account in its ranking algorithm. This announcement is part of a Google’s ongoing efforts to incentivize good web performance. It makes sense, because, as we’ve said in the past, good website performance has implications on user experience.

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Speed Social Media Google Traffic 40

Speed Curve

AUGUST 8, 2018

One of the longest-standing items on my performance monitoring tool wishlist is an automatically-generated performance improvement checklist , with the improvements ordered by the impact that they will have on the website. LUX is SpeedCurve's Real User Monitoring (RUM) product. Order audits by RUM page views.

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Performance Website Performance Website Google 45

Dotcom-Montior

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Incident identification begins with some form of monitoring or alerting mechanism. We talked about monitoring distributed systems in a different article and how that pertains to SRE teams. These tools should be utilized along with your monitoring strategy. Let us look at the SRE incident management process and steps.

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Social Media Monitoring Latency DevOps 90

MachMetrics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

According to Google, a website can lose as many as half its visitors while loading. PageSpeed Insights provides analysis of what it refers to as “common performance best practices,” and it’s a relatively low-level tool that is useful for small websites, particularly those that run on a content management system (CMS) like WordPress.

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Speed Best Practices Google Website 49

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Performance. Monitoring. As part of the responsibility of an SRE, monitoring and observability are a key component of their duties. The synthetic monitoring solutions from Dotcom-Monitor allows SREs and DevOps teams to simulate and monitor users through a system or service. Availability. Incident Response.

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Engineering DevOps Monitoring Google 67

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. Your website may be using more third-party services than you realize. Ken Harker.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

But that’s difficult when Black Friday traffic brings overwhelming and unpredictable peak loads to retailer websites and exposes the weakest points in a company’s infrastructure, threatening application performance and user experience. Peak loads can overload and crash retailer websites and derail customer interactions.

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Traffic Strategy Retail Ecommerce 188

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2021

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. If you plan to do business online with China, its Internet infrastructure and the Great Firewall might greatly impact your website performance. Why Should You Monitor Your Website Performance?

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Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Rigor

JUNE 4, 2019

“How fast is a website?” To build fast sites and stay competitive, it is critical for people passionate about performance to stay informed about new metrics and the methodology behind them. Why Should You Care About the Latest Performance Metrics? While it’s a simple question on the surface, it can be challenging to answer.

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Metrics Speed Benchmarking Website 71

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. If you plan to do business online with China, its Internet infrastructure and the Great Firewall might greatly impact your website performance. Why Should You Monitor Your Website Performance?

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. If you plan to do business online with China, its Internet infrastructure and the Great Firewall might greatly impact your website performance. Why Should You Monitor Your Website Performance?

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Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 29, 2020

The following use cases make internal monitoring essential for your business: Monitoring help desk applications to avoid customer support downtime. Infrastructure monitoring to ensure SLA compliance by the IT team. Cross-department application monitoring for bottleneck and latency. Internal Monitoring Strategy.

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Monitoring Strategy Infrastructure Latency 75

Rigor

JULY 9, 2019

“How fast is a website?” To build fast sites and stay competitive, it is critical for people passionate about performance to stay informed about new metrics and the methodology behind them. Why Should You Care About the Latest Performance Metrics? While it’s a simple question on the surface, it can be challenging to answer.

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