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An In-Depth Guide To Measuring Core Web Vitals

Smashing Magazine

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

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Sustainable Web Development Strategies Within An Organization

Smashing Magazine

Low-effort/high-impact actions are easy wins, and definitely worth prioritizing. Switch your analytics. Do you really need Google Analytics on every site you build? Hardware And E-Waste. Re-writing your web app to use a more lightweight JS framework could be extremely high effort for relatively low impact.

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Hobson's Browser

Alex Russell

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. Hardware access APIs, notably: Geolocation. "What, then, is a 'browser'?" Web Serial.

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5 tips for architecting fast data applications

O'Reilly Software

Google founders figured out smart ways to rank websites by analyzing their connection patterns and using that information to improve the relevance of search results. They have a clear input and output definition, and often a schema as well. Back in the days of Web 1.0, Leverage the convergence of fast data and microservices.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Alex Russell

HTML, CSS, images, and fonts can all be parsed and run at near wire speeds on low-end hardware, but JavaScript is at least three times more expensive, byte-for-byte. Predictably, they are over-represented in analytics and logs owing to wealth-related factors including superior network access and performance hysteresis."

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

Hardware Past As Performance Prologue. Regardless, the overall story for hardware progress remains grim, particularly when we recall how long device replacement cycles are: Tap for a larger version. Sadly, data on latency is harder to get, even from Google's perch, so progress there is somewhat more difficult to judge.