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Autonomous Cloud Enablement aka Scaling NoOps via Self-Service

Dynatrace

Over the years we have seen three major waves of evolution for us: Speed, Stability and Scale. In order to better explain why we are talking about Autonomous Cloud, what it means and how you can apply our lessons learned, let me explain the three waves of transformation in more detail: Wave one: DevOps to increase speed.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

Yet, we wanted to put together our list of the top web performance books for anyone who cares about speed of the web and would like to explore the timeline of web performance engineering milestones over nearly two decades through the lens of published books. Site speed & SEO go hand in hand. Speed Up Your Site. Still good.

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Improving The Performance Of Shopify Themes (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

When I worked in-house at Shopify in 2013, themes were fairly simple in terms of code complexity. Our themes had pretty good speed scores for how much they offered, but they were undoubtedly bloated. Desktop home page speeds (with heavy elements like multiple videos, featured products, slideshows with large images).

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Study common complaints coming into customer service and sales team, study analytics for high bounce rates and conversion drops.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

The cheapest (high volume) Androids perform like 2012/2013 iPhones, respectively. Recall that single-core performance most directly translates into speed on the web. CrUX data collection and first-party RUM analytics of these metrics require live traffic, meaning results can be predicted but only verified once deployed.

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Cache and Prizes

Alex Russell

This reconfirms observations from the HTTP Archive , published by Steve Souders in 2013. Having worked on browsers for more than a decade, I think it would be shocking if a browser team agreed to more than 10 MiB for a feature like this, especially if it won't dramatically speed up the majority of existing websites.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study, or a proof of concept using the Performance API on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to. Large preview ). Large preview ).