Speed Curve

JULY 10, 2023

Demonstrating the impact of performance on your users – and on your business – is one of the best ways to get your company to care about the speed of your site. In 2010, the Performance and Reliability team I was fortunate enough to lead at Walmartlabs shared our findings around the impact of front-end times on conversion rates.

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Performance Metrics Traffic Speed 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Speed Up Your Website With WebP. Speed Up Your Website With WebP. Spend enough time running websites through PageSpeed Insights and you’ll notice that Google has a major beef with traditional image formats like JPG, PNG and even GIF. Google developed WebP back in 2010 after acquiring a company called On2 Technologies.

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Website Speed Cache Google 72

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

One question I’ve seen posed a few times in the past several months is whether performance really is a moral or ethical concern, or if that’s all heavy-handed exaggeration. When you stop to consider all the implications of poor performance, it’s hard not to come to the conclusion that poor performance is an ethical issue.

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Performance Energy Internet Internet 111

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The crisis could be technical, natural, or malicious events, for example an earthquake affecting data center availability, or a cyberattack infecting applications and websites. Chaos testing enriches the organization’s intelligence about how software performs under stress and how to make it more resilient. Watch webinar now!

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Engineering Entertainment Cloud Infrastructure 230

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

It improves the user experience, results in less bandwidth usage, and makes your website faster. How to measure performance The Website Speed Test is the ideal tool for measuring the performance of your website. Further down, there are detailed performance grades for various topics.

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Processing Cache Website Servers 127

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 10, 2018

JavaScript is the main cause for making websites slow. In the early days back in 2010, the amount of first and third party JavaScript was about the same, whereas now third party JavaScript is more than twice that of first party. Third party JavaScript is a significant part of today’s websites and should be watched closely.

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Website Network Code Availability 111

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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Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Speed Curve

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

What I love about talking with this crowd is that – like me – they're super focused on user-perceived performance. Here's an overview of the most common performance issues on retail sites, and how you can track them down and fix them. However, poorly executed stylesheets can create a host of performance problems.

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Retail Performance Metrics Analytics 40

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. Thus, the entire website development methodology benefits from the boosted speed and saves times by using these top front end frameworks.

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Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

I believe anyone who comes to programming after 2010 will tell you GUI tools increase their productivity over a CLI solution. pgAdmin can be downloaded from their official website. It is difficult to browse database and tables, check indexes, and monitor databases through the console. Why Use a GUI Tool?

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Open Source Database Azure Cloud 262

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Understanding the importance of loading scripts asynchronously might help increase adoption of this critical performance improvement, so we're going to walk through the evolution of async script loading starting way back in 2007. The preloader is the most important performance improvement browsers ever made. Finally: Async.

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Internet Internet Website Traffic 53

Testsigma

JANUARY 22, 2021

The number was just 296 million units ten years back in 2010 ( [link] ). While performing the mobile app testing, we need to take care of specific challenges for each of them. For native applications, you can skip installing emulators as they do not give you the precise performance of the application. Large Browser Matrix.

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Mobile Testing Energy Operating System 74

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping applications achieving fast and predictable performance, it often protects databases from requests bursts and brownouts under overload conditions. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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Cloud Cache AWS Storage 117

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

The new Sao Paulo Region provides better latency to South America, which enables AWS customers to deliver higher performance services to their South American end-users. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. In the words of Guilherme Horn, the CEO of Ã?RAMA

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AWS Latency Storage Big Data 115

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. The storage systems weve pioneered demonstrate extreme scalability while maintaining tight control over performance, availability, and cost.

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Meanwhile, most of the websites don’t seem to be SPAs. 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.

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Entertainment Virtualization 52

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Almost immediately after the launch of Amazon EC2, our customers started to use it for High Performance Computing. Comments (). HPC and Amazon EC2.

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Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 119

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

In addition, the EU (Ireland) Region is available to customers who want local access to services from Europe to address their performance or jurisdiction requirements. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. APAC Summer Tour.

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 60

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

In Amazon Web Services there are similar dimensions that are forever important to our customers; scale, reliability, security, performance, ease of use, and of course pricing. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. APAC Summer Tour.

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 106

Sutter's Mill

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

This month’s Effective Concurrency column, “Know When to Use an Active Object Instead of a Mutex,” is now live on DDJ’s website. 17 Understanding Parallel Performance (Dec 2008). 18 Measuring Parallel Performance: Optimizing a Concurrent Queue (Jan 2009). Feb 2008). 8 Going Superlinear (Mar 2008).

Programming 41

Programming Website Scalability Design 41

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. Known for performance and scalability, it’s often used for high volumes of data and for real-time web applications.

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Open Source Database Storage Scalability 73

Sutter's Mill

AUGUST 27, 2010

This month’s Effective Concurrency column, “Prefer Using Futures or Callbacks to Communicate Asynchronous Results,” is now live on DDJ’s website. 17 Understanding Parallel Performance (Dec 2008). 18 Measuring Parallel Performance: Optimizing a Concurrent Queue (Jan 2009). Feb 2008).

Website 40

Website Scalability Code Design 40

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. This achieves very low-latency for queries which is crucial for the overall performance of internet applications. Comments (). No lock-in.

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Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 1, 2019

You can find the in-toto website at [link]. To achieve this in-toto provides supply chain layout integrity (the pipeline is executed as specified, with no steps added, removed, or reordered), artifact flow integrity (no artefacts are altered in-between steps), and step authentication (only authorised parties can actually perform the steps).

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Transportation Software Software Strategy 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

For example, for data-critical workloads you might decide to run only the Task Group on Spot Instances, with the Core Group on On-Demand, while if you are performing application testing you may decide to run all Instance Groups using Spot Instances. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. APAC Summer Tour.

Big Data 112

Big Data Analytics AWS Scalability 112

Sutter's Mill

JULY 12, 2010

This month’s Effective Concurrency column, “ Prefer Using Active Objects Instead of Naked Threads ,” is now live on DDJ’s website. 17 Understanding Parallel Performance (Dec 2008). 18 Measuring Parallel Performance: Optimizing a Concurrent Queue (Jan 2009). 29 Prefer Futures to Baked-In “Async APIs” (Jan 2010).

C++ 40

C++ Java Programming Website 40

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. There are four main reasons to do so: Performance - For many applications and services, data access latency to end users is important. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Comments (). APAC Summer Tour.

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

Over years, this article has evolved into a book – please visit Introduction to Algorithmic Marketing website to download]. The goal is to find a set of the most promising candidates who should receive the resource in order to maximize the overall performance of the targeted group of customers. Applications. Applications.

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Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

That also means answering this other question: “How can one evaluate, manage and guarantee the quality of a website?” When delving into the concept of website quality assurance back in 2001, we started with a simple question: “What does quality mean for the users?”. That means describing what a website is.

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Automotive Website Social Media Design 138

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Created by Jon Yablonski, this lovely website explains 21 psychological principles that designers can consider to create more human-centered products and experiences. For a talk he gave in 2010, Peter J. Many users genuinely dislike push notifications because many websites abuse them for the mere purpose of increasing engagement.

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Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 128

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022. This choice also inspired me to call my project Swift Papers. using “22” for the year 2022).

Programming 98

Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Amazon S3 is used by enterprises of all sizes and is designed to handle scaling extremely well; it stores hundreds of billions of objects and easily performs several hundreds of thousands of storage transaction a second. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 138

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. Four years later it stores over 100 billion objects and routinely performs well over 120,000 storage operations per second. All the complexities of scalability, reliability, durability, performance and cost-effectiveness are hidden behind a very simple programming interface. Comments ().

Storage 72

Storage Cloud AWS Scalability 72

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. This incredible power is available for anyone to use in the usual pay-as-you-go model, removing the investment barrier that has kept many organizations from adopting GPUs for their workloads even though they knew there would be significant performance benefit. Comments ().

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AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2010 07:00 AM. There are many factors that come into play when you need to meet stringent availability and performance requirements under ultra-scalable conditions. If you need to achieve high-availability and scalable performance, you will need to resort to data replication techniques.

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AWS Latency Database Scalability 70