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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. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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SEO and web performance: What to measure and how to optimize

Speed Curve

Chances are, you're here because of Google's update to its search algorithm , which affects both desktop and mobile, and which includes Core Web Vitals as a ranking factor. If you're new to Core Web Vitals , this is a Google initiative that was launched in early 2020. When Google talks, people listen.

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Reactjs vs React Native – Differences, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Enprowess

More incredible Speed with Virtual DOM. Reactjs can help your business in web and mobile application development by bringing fast speed using the virtual DOM. That makes it a proper fit, as speed is one of the critical factors for making a successful mobile application. Key features of ReactJS. Abstraction layer issue.

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Cache and Prizes

Alex Russell

One available proxy is the distribution of use from Google's hosted JS libraries. This reconfirms observations from the HTTP Archive , published by Steve Souders in 2013. That is unlikely given the need for SRI annotations or the unbecoming practice of speeding up high-traffic sites, but not others.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

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 ). Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to.

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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. Sadly, data on latency is harder to get, even from Google's perch, so progress there is somewhat more difficult to judge. Tap for a larger version. How bad is it?

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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 ).