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How do you decide your approach for mobile website testing?

Testsigma

The daily media consumption on mobile devices has grown by 504 percent since 2011[2]. Globally, consumers are preferring their mobile phones for performing activities (e.g. Mobile-first design should be accompanied with mobile website testing for delivering a flawless web experience to your target audience. Speed and Accuracy.

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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. The average person believes they spend 9 minutes per day waiting for slow websites.

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JavaScript growth and third parties

Speed Curve

JavaScript is the main cause for making websites slow. In the chart below, based on an analysis from the HTTP Archive , we see the number of requests has increased for both first and third party JavaScript since 2011. The following chart shows the growth in the total size of JavaScript from 2011. million sites tested on desktop.)

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

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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Top Frontend Frameworks

KeyCDN

Frontend frameworks let you hit the ground running when developing a new website. More than anything, the right frontend framework simplifies, streamlines and speeds up the website design and development process while still giving you the flexibility and features that you need to produce exceptional results.

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Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition)

Smashing Magazine

If you’re already familiar with the HTMHell website, then you can guess how interesting its advent calendar is going to get! Good ol’ PerfPlanet is back for another season with all things speed and web performance. Accessible websites are simply better websites. Mark Fowler’s website. 24 Pull Requests” on GitHub.

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