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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Why is it that Google, a company once known for its distinctive “Do no evil” guideline, is now facing the same charges of “surveillance capitalism” as Facebook, a company that never made such claims? That’s exactly what Google, Amazon, and Meta are doing today. They start to collect robber baron rents.

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How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

Smashing Magazine

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. With that in mind, perhaps the first thing to consider is how do we measure the energy usage of our website?

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What is?OpenTelemetry??Everything you wanted to know

Dynatrace

These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. In fact, most (if not all) of those terms are present on any technology website you visit. Observability, OpenTracing, and OpenTelemetry. What happened to OpenTracing and OpenCensus?

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Average Page Load Time in 2021

MachMetrics

Website performance & speed plays a major role in the success of an online business. With the latest introduction of the Core Web Vital section on GSC + upcoming Google’s core web vital update, site owners are forced to take note of their website speed and web vitals. Daniel An, Google, 2017.

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MachMetrics is Sunsetting

MachMetrics

It’s my hope that you continue to monitor your site speed , as it’s still more important than ever (especially this Summer when Google starts ranking sites based on their Core Web Vitals). Powered by a fork of WebPageTest that has been maintained by speed expert Steve Souders (author of High Performance Websites).

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Top Software testing trends to look out for in 2022

Testsigma

In 2016, Google made it clear that since mobile traffic is more than all else, mobile-friendly websites will be prioritised when a user searches on mobile. IoT (Internet of things) devices have been on an increase for a long time now. In 2021, more than 23 billion IoT devices were active and connected to the internet.

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Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research

Smashing Magazine

If you are designing an app or a website, you can test how easy and intuitive it is to complete a specific task, fill out a form, find certain information, or buy a product. They used eye-tracking to measure visual attention on banners, animated graphics, and navigational tools in websites. This is a click heatmap of a website.

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