Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential part of a website’s design, and one all too often overlooked. Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things.

Engineering 130

Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All industries have a part to play, and that includes web design and development. The internet accounts for an estimated 3–4% of global emissions — equivalent to some countries. The carbon emissions of the internet are roughly equivalent to those generated by the entire aviation industry, or the whole of Africa.

Strategy 123

Strategy Development Energy Website 123

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

High availability storage options within the context of cloud computing involve highly adaptable storage solutions specifically designed for storing vast amounts of data while providing easy access to it. This makes it ideal not only for regular scalability but also for advanced analytics with intricate workload management capabilities.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Official Blog - World Web Technology

JULY 7, 2023

Businesses may evaluate product performance, spot slow-moving merchandise, and make data-driven decisions to optimize inventory using comprehensive reporting and analytics. Businesses can, for instance, provide customers personalized recommendations based on their past purchases or design focused email campaigns.

Ecommerce 52

Ecommerce Software Software Analytics 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. Hadoop is quickly becoming the preferred tool for this type of large scale data analytics.

Big Data 111

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud 111

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Email Newsletter with useful tips on front-end, design & UX. Subscribe and get “Smart Interface Design Checklists” — a free PDF deck with 150+ questions to ask yourself when designing and building almost anything. More after jump! Your (smashing) email. Once a week.

Google 143

Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Testsigma

OCTOBER 15, 2021

seconds to form an opinion on a website? Yes, Sweor’s study on website statistics shows that users decide whether they want to use a website or not in a fraction of a second. We can also note that about 57% of the global population doesn’t recommend non-responsive websites in the same study.

Testing 52

Testing Testing Tools Analytics Website 52

Percona

JUNE 23, 2023

These problems have been rectified, but the old reputation lives on in the annals of the Internet and the memories of critics. When you look at the multi-version concurrency control (MVCC) design that PostgreSQL uses and compare it to the designs of other databases, it looks chaotic. The server, client, connectors, etc.,

Database 122

Database Transportation Servers Cloud 122

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

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. Designing for Performance. High Performance Responsive Design. Information Architecture. Learning HTTP/2.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

I was working on an application that opened the provided webpage and then give the user an option to modify elements, add events, add analytics, and so on. I tried with loads of websites to see how they behave in iframe. It was very important to load the page in iframe , I was wandering around the internet to find a way to load it.

Testing 99

Testing Network Website Google 99

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

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. How to get these matrics right and not mess up?

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Measuring the carbon footprint of the web isn’t an exact science, but a report by the BBC in 2020 estimates that all internet activity accounts for around 3.7% Third-party Javascript accounts for a lot of bloat on websites, with analytics, chatbots, and embedded widgets being common contributors. This seems wasteful.

Social Media 101

Social Media Media Website Airlines 101

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

The Core Web Vitals are a set of three metrics designed to measure the “core” experience of whether a website feels fast or slow to the users, and so gives a good experience. It is designed to measure the visual stability of the page — basically how much it jumps around as new content slots into place.

Google 140

Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 140

Tech News Gather

JULY 17, 2023

P2P lending apps use algorithms and data analytics to evaluate interest rates and the creditworthiness of borrowers. Customers anywhere in the world can quickly access a company’s wares by just tapping on a website on a mobile device. Customers can purchase whenever convenient, regardless of time zones or physical locations.

FinTech 40

FinTech Development IoT Mobile 40

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 31, 2020

WebPageTest is one of the best website speed auditing services for any designer or developer concerned with site speed (which should be all of them). Who are your competitors in your website’s niche? Need to speed test a website that lives behind a login? Visual Comparison. WebPageTest Scripting.

Social Media 52

Social Media Website Speed Google 52

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

You will work hard on implementing features, collaborating with other teams (eg adding scripts for analytics, ads, retargeting, A/B test), setting up CI/CD, ensuring security, and making sure the project is usable and pleasant to the eye. What happens when a browser tries to load a website? Check Calibre , SpeedCurve or SiteSpeed.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Codrops Codrops features blogs with topics ranging from UI design and page animations to image formatting and general JavaScript practices. Visit website 2. Visit website 3. Visit website 4. Visit website 5. A List Apart A List Apart focuses on UX and branding from business and design-oriented perspectives.

Development 75

Development Website Design Code 75

IO River

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security You'll have logs and analytics scattered across different CDNs. It involves injecting malicious scripts into websites viewed by other users.‍In

Traffic 52

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 52

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

For example, an analytics application would work best with unstructured image files stored in a non-relational graph database. Instead, the business may design and redesign systems as customer expectations change and business objectives evolve. MySQL is a popular solution for designing database systems for eCommerce stores.

Open Source 77

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 77

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

JavaScript-Heavy # Since at least 2015, building JavaScript-first websites has been a predictably terrible idea, yet most of the sites I trace on a daily basis remain mired in script. [1] Engineering is the discipline of designing solutions under specific constraints. In the U.S., iPhones account for less than half of sales.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Just dropping your website in an S3 bucket brings all that power to you. And it is not just purely static websites. Comments (). Expanding the Cloud â??

Servers 126

Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

Testlodge

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) uses tags and attributes to control how the text in the front end of a website is displayed. This option is especially beneficial if the user does not have internet access because the validator will run locally. What is HTML Validation Testing?

Testing 61

Testing Best Practices C++ Code 61

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. If you want to be that team of 5-7 developer/designers you can sign up using this form.

AWS 93

AWS Internet Internet Storage 93

CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Today's websites are packed with heavy media assets like images and videos. Images make up around 50% of an average website's traffic. The obvious problem with this approach is the length of the critical path for displaying the website. You can find a comprehensive list of requirements in Scott Little's design documentation.

Traffic 58

Traffic Website Network Analytics 58

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security Flywheel‍‍When it comes to fortifying web applications, think of security as a flywheel—an ever-revolving cycle that gains momentum with each turn.

Traffic 40

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 40

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

Elastic Load Balancing now provides support for EC2 Security Groups such that customers that hosts their Internet accessible application instances behind ELB can build security rules that for example restrict traffic to only the ELB instances that front them. Introducing a new Internet protocol is not a simple feat.

Internet 114

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

AWS 96

AWS Cloud Storage Internet 96

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

The Cloud First strategy is most visible with new Federal IT programs, which are all designed to be â??Cloud One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics. The scalability, flexibility and the elasticity of AWS makes it an ideal environment for the agencies to run their analytics.

AWS 111

AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

DNS is one of the fundamental building blocks of internet applications and was high on the wish list of our customers for some time already. DNS is an absolutely critical piece of the internet infrastructure. The Domain Name System is a wonderful practical piece of technology; it is a fundamental building block of our modern internet.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. The benefits to apps that adopt WebView-based IABs are numerous: WebViews are system components designed for use within other apps. PWA Feature Detector. How can that be?

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

For an internet road warrior they are a complete nightmare. For a while this was great but as this doesnt include web and application internet traffic I started to see a rise in my roaming costs which T-Mobile charges at $15/MB. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

Wireless 107

Wireless AWS Internet Internet 107

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

You will work hard on implementing features, collaborating with other teams (eg adding scripts for analytics, ads, retargeting, A/B test), setting up CI/CD, ensuring security, and making sure the project is usable and pleasant to the eye. I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. What happens when a browser tries to load a website?

Performance 130

Performance Speed Google Media 130

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Let’s cover some ways to speed up GIF animations on your website and look at some alternative formats that you should consider. That said, just because GIFs are easy to use doesn’t make them ideal for websites. To learn more about integrating a CDN with your website, check out our extensive list of CDN integrations.

Speed 50

Speed Website Latency Cache 50

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region.

AWS 114

AWS Latency Storage Big Data 114

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 13, 2019

The answer, in turn, depends on the answers to these questions: Are the images created dynamically by the user or statically by a design team? Static : A photographer, designer, or you (the developer) create the images for the website. Are all the images rendered at the same width and height? Strategy for dynamic images.

Media 72

Media Artificial Intelligence Strategy Open Source 72

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

I hope to raise the profile of difficulties faced by real people, which are avoidable if we design and develop in a way that is sympathetic to their needs. Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. I installed ModHeader and set the ‘Save-Data’ header to let websites know I want to minimise my data usage.

Cache 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region.

AWS 75

AWS Database Storage Scalability 75