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How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). Our fast computers and fiber internet masked the experience real people have on our site. Internet Explorer 6 was fully supported, Firefox was gaining share, and Chrome was still years from launch.

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New: The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines, Third Edition

High Scalability

New topics range from additional workloads like video streaming, machine learning, and public cloud to specialized silicon accelerators, storage and network building blocks, and a revised discussion of data center power and cooling, and uptime.

Design 54
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Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Jos

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. Also, the speed of my internet connection is humongous and I’m close to data centres located in Stockholm and London. Simulate bad network conditions and slow CPUs and make your project resilient.

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The State Of Web Workers In 2021

Smashing Magazine

This is such a fundamental difference, that many architectural choices from native platforms don’t easily apply to the web — if at all. Low-end phones on the other hand are getting cheaper , making the mobile internet accessible to demographics that previously maybe couldn’t afford it. The Problem Of Unpredictable Performance.

Games 145
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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region

All Things Distributed

On a more playful note, for those that are inclined to look at our serverless compute architecture, I would love to reacquaint you with Dubsmash ’s innovative use of AWS Lambda. For more details, see the case studies at All AWS Customer Stories. A workflow engine to drive business decisions.

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Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Smashing Magazine

Every major website on the Internet today relies — to some degree — on third-party services. The third-party in this case is someone (usually another commercial enterprise) other than you and your site visitors. The HTTP Archive tracks third-party usage across a large swath of all active websites on the Internet today.

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Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Jos

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. Also, the speed of my internet connection is humongous and I’m close to data centres located in Stockholm and London. Simulate bad network conditions and slow CPUs and make your project resilient.