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Average Page Load Times for 2020 – Are you faster?

MachMetrics

With another year winding down, it’s time for us to take stock of how our site performance compares to the average page load times for 2020. As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? High Performance Websites. Even Faster Websites. You only have a few seconds to get compelling content onto the screen. ” – Andy King, 2003.

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Optimizing Video For Size And Quality

Smashing Magazine

By running basic optimizations of our videos before adding them to our websites, we can prevent these issues from occurring for good — well, most of them. It’s not uncommon to find websites with extremely large videos — for example, used used as hero background videos. There is a solution though! Real-World Data. Large preview ).

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Android Device Testing: A No-hassle Guide For Testers

Testsigma

As of September 2020, Statista reports that around 30,40,000 apps are available on Google Playstore. Unlike iOS development, Android development requires proper standards and varying benchmarks for performance and optimization. And in the Indian market, the numbers are higher with Android users at 74.11%, reports Statcounter. .

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The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Smashing Magazine

This requires your website or application to be heavily optimized for mobile. In the US and the UK, Comscore’s Global State of Mobile 2020 report discovered in August 2020, that mobile usage accounted to 79% and 81% of total digital minutes respectively. ComScore Global State of Mobile 2020 report. Large preview ).

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

Percona

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. This reduction in latency ensures that applications and websites provide a more rapid and responsive user experience. It is a good idea to run sysbench or another benchmark tool to determine your storage throughput.

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More visibility into user experience with new web performance metrics and enhanced Visually Complete

Dynatrace

To deliver outstanding customer experience for your applications and websites, you need reliable benchmarks that measure what good customer experience looks like. Let’s illustrate the threshold setting using the Dynatrace website as an example. Dynatrace news. By when do I need to switch? What’s next?

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