CSS Wizardry

JUNE 7, 2023

This is an update to my 2020 article Site-Speed Topography. Around two and a half years ago, I debuted my Site-Speed Topography technique for getting broad view of an entire site’s performance from just a handful of key URLs and some readily available metrics. What Is Site-Speed Topography?

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Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is a massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL database that is built and based on PostgreSQL. Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. What is an MPP Database?

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

There's no point in recommending a better browser because none is available. The latest consolidated financials (PDF) are from 2020 and show that, without marketing expenses, Mozilla spends between $380 and $430 million US per year on software development. This is the situation that Apple has engineered on iOS. Cui bono? —

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CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative was launched in May of 2020 and, since then, its role in Search has morphed and evolved as roll-outs have been made and feedback has been received. I am available to help you find and fix your site-speed issues through performance audits , training and workshops , consultancy , and more.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

But here are some recent PWA-related findings by Maximiliano Firtman regarding Chrome: The number of origins with PWAs grew 170% in 2020. However, at the end of 2020, about 1% of websites included a Service Worker, and 2.2% This primarily regards its UXUI and speed, so a progressive web app can be a solution to consider.

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O'Reilly

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Most of what we do on our computers—fancy graphics, email, databases, building websites, data analysis, digital signal processing—can’t be done with quantum computing. Quantum computing is useful to speed up a relatively small number of very difficult computational problems that can’t be solved on classical computers.

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Percona

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The efficiency of database queries in MySQL can make all the difference in the performance and responsiveness of applications. A Query Execution Plan is the way a database chooses to run a specific query. Currently, the optimizer hint for the flag ‘ prefer_ordering_index’ is not yet available till version 8.2.0.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

2020-12-23T10:00:00+00:00. 2020-12-23T12:33:42+00:00. Progressive web applications (PWA) are still gathering popularity in 2020. Here’s an example from Google developers of opening a database, adding an object store, and adding an item to this store. How To Optimize Progressive Web Apps: Going Beyond The Basics.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A website’s performance can make or break its success, yet in August 2020, despite many improvements we had previously made, such as implementing Server-Side Rendering (SSR), the ratio of Wix websites with good Google Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores was only 4%. Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Dan Shappir.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In our increasingly digital world, the speed of innovation is key to business success. As a result, e xisting application security approaches can’t keep up with this speed and vari ability of modern development processes. . Dynatrace news. Organizations are rushing towards cloud-native application stacks for agility.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) LCP measures the perceived load speed of a webpage from a user’s perspective. The shorter the TTFB, the better the perceived speed of the site from the user’s perspective.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

2020-04-01T11:30:00+00:00. 2020-04-01T14:46:06+00:00. We need a new breed of CMS — one that can make content available through any channel at which point a Headless CMS is required. It’s easier to set up your content on a traditional CMS as everything you need (content management, design, etc) are already available.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

2020-06-25T12:30:00+00:00. 2020-06-25T15:34:35+00:00. Today, we’ll address storing and serving files for both single-server and scalable deployments while considering factors like compression, caching, and availability. Part 3 : Models, Admin, And Harnessing The Relational Database. Performance And Availability.

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Testsigma

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The following graph depicts the change in percentage in Jan, Feb, and March 2020 with respect to these months a year back. Notice how March 2020 has shown an extremely positive change in website users with respect to March 2019. This is a pure example of being easily and readily available to everyone. Reputation.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Web development is evolving at a rapid speed with each passing year. And so, it optimizes the page loading speed and reduces the bounce rate. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Let’s dive deep into the top website development trends to expect in 2022.

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Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1139684093602349056 455 06:18 AM · Feb 28, 2020. A silver lining on this dark cloud is that mobile JavaScript payload growth paused in 2020. Modern network performance and availability. Recall that single-core performance most directly translates into speed on the web. Hard Reset.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

built-in relational SQL database engines. This matters because it is the corpus of attractive content uniquely available through a meta-platform that convinces users to adopt its runtime, and no platform developer can afford to build enough content to be compelling on their own. 86 06:16 PM · Jun 21, 2020. floppy/CD/DVD).

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SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2019

Single-Socket Database Servers. Higher memory speed and bandwidth. Among the 19 public processor SKUs, there are preferred choices for SQL Server at each available core count. They are on track to probably release the next Zen 3 architecture in mid-late 2020. Higher memory density/capacity. Lower power usage.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. Vitaly Friedman. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? Treo Sites provides competitive analysis based on real-world data.

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