Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Usually today this means internet connectivity, cameras, GPS, and so on, but they are distinct from smartphones.) With the majority of Internet access via mobiles, in just another decade almost everyone will use touch as their primary interaction method, worldwide. As early as 2013, 10% of laptops had a touchscreen.

Mobile 106

Mobile Design Internet Internet 106

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Never inflict a distributed system on yourself unless you have too." vl : I have a hilarious story about this from Google: I wanted second 30" monitor, so I filed a ticket. seconds with the system. Hey, it's HighScalability time: @danielbryantuk : "A LAMP stack is a good thing. mipsytipsy #CloudNativeLondon. There more.

Internet 35

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 35

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

After 20 years of neck-in-neck competition, often starting from common code lineages, there just isn't that much left to wring out of the system. Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Converging Views. CSS Grid and ES6 ).

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

MachMetrics

JULY 31, 2020

SV1)"; gzip_vary on; Disclaimer: please consult your system admin before making any server configuration changes. Created by Google in 2013, Brotli is a compression algorithm created by Google for the compression of web fonts. Never change, Internet Explorer. gzip on; gzip_comp_level 2; gzip_http_version 1.0;

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Speed Servers Google Tuning 67

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. This, in turn, means that the Internet’s carbon footprint has grown to the point where it may have eclipsed global air travel , and this makes the Internet the largest coal-fired machine on Earth. You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure”.

Website Performance 74

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 74

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Each had come to prominence in the handset market differently: Nokia was a mobile telephony company, Blackberry a mobile email company, Apple a personal technology company, Google an internet search and advertising company. Nokia exited the handset business in 2013. With the benefit of hindsight, we know how it played out.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Automotive Mobile 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Web apps allow you to break the traditional constraints of the desktop and mobile operating systems and provide freedom to experiment with different varieties of software. This can provide near native functionality and user experience while being able to function without an active internet connection. And we can’t deny that.

Virtualization 64

Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). For each of them, Google recommends a range of acceptable speed goals.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Note : as TCP generally under-utilizes network connection by a significant amount, Google has developed TCP Bottleneck Bandwidth and RRT ( BBR ), a relatively new TCP delay-controlled TCP flow control algorithm.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things by David Rose 4 ⁄ 5 Rose’s book is a very clearly organized look at how widespread and cheap computing could impact objects from our everyday lives. What I Read in 2013. That, and the many interesting anecdotes along the way, make it an enjoyable book.

Social Media 40

Social Media Education Design Technology 40