CSS - Tricks

MARCH 2, 2022

I have a handful of good links to articles about performance that are burning a hole in my bookmarks folder, and wanna drop them here to share. It’s like when Google Fonts finally got a redesign and the broad community let out a collective exhale of appreciation. The new WebPageTest website design. This is way better.

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Performance Cache Best Practices Strategy 68

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

WebP is the way to go WebP was first developed by Google back in 2010 and has now become the successor of JPEG. Even if a browser doesn't support WebP, our WebP caching feature will ensure that the correct image format is delivered. WebP delivery doesn't require any change on the origin server with the WebP caching feature.

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Processing Cache Website Servers 127

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane.

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Similar to our article Average Page Load Times for 2018 , we’ll go over the averages for metrics and help you determine if your site is faster or slower than average. By analyzing the data from Backlinko.com and their Page Speed Stats article, we’ll look to answer these questions: What size should be a website be?

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Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Ironically, at the moment of publishing that article in late February, we still had floating labels used in most of our forms, and we wanted to explore if removing them would actually help us improve the overall experience on the site. On February 19th, most of our articles landed in the red zone. Floating Labels Are Gone.

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Mobile Design Cache Code 140

CSS - Tricks

OCTOBER 26, 2020

I still think the Google-devised Core Web Vitals are smart. cache things! That’s the one where, say, the site has an advertisement at the top of an article. The request for that ad is asynchronous, so there is a good chance the ad comes in late and pushes the content of the article down. Make stuff smaller!

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Cache Metrics Google Performance Testing 96

CSS - Tricks

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The page encourages you to hotlink the script, which means possible cache-hits in case you've already visited a page using this. Direct Link to Article — Permalink The post instant.page appeared first on CSS-Tricks. It's hardly any code. , You could argue that it doesn't do the prefetching as absolutely responsibly as it could.

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Cache Google Code Performance 111

KeyCDN

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Unfortunately, it is a bit difficult to point out the problem directly– there are many possibilities that we will explore in this article. But this article won't just help you figure out why your WordPress website is not fast enough. Configure cache to optimize your website Caching is a complex technology with many layers.

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Cache Website Speed Website Performance 52

Dean Hume

MAY 16, 2018

If you’ve ever tried to build a web application that is completely offline first, you’ll know how tricky it can be to make changes to the users cache when you do make updates to the site and the user has connectivity. You’ll also learn how to refresh the page, so that the user is up to date and has the latest version of any cached files.

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Availability Cache Code Google 100

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Most of you have probably seen the following Google PageSpeed Insights optimization suggestion at one point or another when running a speed test: By compressing and adjusting the size of … you can save 14.2 KeyCDN’s Cache Enabler plugin is fully compatible the HTML attributes that make images responsive.

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Social Media Media Google Website 106

Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

The article will be using Preact/React, yet the ideas can be applied to any other component library. Or loading a 3rd party component like a Google Map, with all its additional assets needed to render the thing? A code coverage report, like the one Google Chrome provides won’t help us much. const latlng = new google.

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Code Performance Media Google 147

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If you are just starting out wondering if someone might be re-publishing your web content, the easiest thing to do is a Google search. Copy a ten or twelve-word sentence from a page of interest on your site into the Google search bar, put it inside double-quotes, and click on Search. Search Engine And Web Archive Cached Results.

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Website Analytics Cache Google 89

Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

The article will be using Preact/React, yet the ideas can be applied to any other component library. Or loading a 3rd party component like a Google Map, with all its additional assets needed to render the thing? A code coverage report, like the one Google Chrome provides won’t help us much. Map ( this.

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Code Performance Google Media 130

Smashing Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

A number of sites moved to font-display: swap when this first came out, and Google Fonts even made it the default in 2019. The Font Style Matcher app by Monica Dinculescu is often cited in font loading articles and gives a fantastic glimpse of what should be possible here. However, beyond that it didn’t really solve the problem.

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Operating System Google Website Cache 143

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. They allow you to cache resources on the user's device when they visit your site for the first time.

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Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. They allow you to cache resources on the user's device when they visit your site for the first time.

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. They allow you to cache resources on the user's device when they visit your site for the first time.

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

MachMetrics

AUGUST 15, 2020

Some of our most recent articles detailed how to keep track of the impact that Google Fonts , Page Weight , and CSS files have on your website performance. Google Fonts being loaded on a page that doesn’t use them? We have a ton of articles to help you optimize any part of your site.

Website 67

Website Monitoring Google Mobile 67

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Google’s Lighthouse is one of them, which shows information about PWA, SEO and more. presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)?

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

MachMetrics

JANUARY 16, 2020

His article in the Web Performance Calendar, The ugly truth about optimizing beautiful images , explores a few case studies and offers some solutions as well. In the above article, we walk you through how to implement lazy loading for your images in 83 seconds! Javascript is blocking the render. Those must have been some huge images!

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Speed Website Metrics Cache 89

Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. Recently Noam Rosenthal published two articles analyzing the common benefits and capabilities provided by various frameworks , and also their associated costs.

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Google Performance Website Mobile 127

CSS - Tricks

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Chris made a few notes about Core Web Vitals the other day, explaining why measuring these performance metrics are so gosh darn important: I still think the Google-devised Core Web Vitals are smart. cache things! You may be asking yourself, “Why would I need Sentry to see what these are if I already have Google?” Good question.

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Google Metrics Speed Cache 69

MachMetrics

JULY 31, 2020

So in this article, we’ll pit Gzip vs Brotli and completely end the debate! As we discussed in our article on how to test your page weight , compression is pretty much standard practice in web performance now, so you absolutely want to make sure you’re taking advantage of it. One such measure is HTTP compression. OK, not really.

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Speed Servers Google Tuning 67

Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 8, 2015

That’s a very fancy way of saying that they aim to do for the web what Facebook Instant Articles does for…well…Facebook. They are able to selectively load things that will appear in the initial viewport and focus heavily on ensuring AMP pages are prerender and cache friendly. You can build your sites to be prerender and cache friendly.

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Cache Google Mobile Open Source 75

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Hence, they can’t be promoted separately or found by users who’ve input a search query in Google. As shown on the screenshots below, the product page of the store can be found via Google. PWAs don’t require installation from the App Store or Google Play to the device to be used (like native apps do). You need a site for that.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Dean Hume

MAY 16, 2018

If you’ve ever tried to build a web application that is completely offline first, you’ll know how tricky it can be to make changes to the users cache when you do make updates to the site and the user has connectivity. You’ll also learn how to refresh the page, so that the user is up to date and has the latest version of any cached files.

Availability 40

Availability Cache Code Google 40

Dean Hume

MAY 16, 2018

If you’ve ever tried to build a web application that is completely offline first, you’ll know how tricky it can be to make changes to the users cache when you do make updates to the site and the user has connectivity. You’ll also learn how to refresh the page, so that the user is up to date and has the latest version of any cached files.

Availability 40

Availability Cache Code Google 40

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. If you run ads from Google Adsense, or any other blocked companies, along with banned advertisements in China, they won’t appear on your page and your websites or applications may also face access restrictions. Blocking IP Access.

Website 82

Website Internet Internet Performance 82

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. If you run ads from Google Adsense, or any other blocked companies, along with banned advertisements in China, they won’t appear on your page and your websites or applications may also face access restrictions. Blocking IP Access.

Website 97

Website Internet Internet Performance 97

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

Only in extreme circumstances does the cost (in processor time and I-cache footprint) translate to a tangible benefit - circumstances which usually resort to hand-coded assembly anyway. It shouldn't be 10%, unless it's cache effects. Google should be no surprise because they pioneered continuous profiling.)

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Java Cache Google Hardware 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

Partly as a result of this campaign, Google announced last year that for the first time it had purchased enough renewable energy to match 100% of its global consumption for operations. You can read about more advanced dead code elimination (aka tree shaking) in this post for Google by Jeremy Wagner. Do we have a carousel of images?

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As we mentioned in our article Average Page Load Times for 2020 , mobile page speed is a huge deal going forward. TTFB is typically reduced via server-side optimizations, such as enabling caching and database indexes. Per Google’s Page Speed Insights, a fast First Input Delay is below 100ms. Finally, some positive news!

Performance 52

Performance Speed Website Mobile 52

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

Loading experience is crucial to the user’s first impression and overall usability, so Google defined Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) metric to measure how quickly the main content loads and is displayed to the user. We are loading the following resources: Google Fonts Stylesheet. Use It Sparingly.

Media 69

Media Tuning Metrics Google 69

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Google’s Lighthouse is one of them, which shows information about PWA, SEO and more. presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ). This is difficult to prove because developers will say that “the experience” is what they are seeing on their computers using, for example, Google Chrome. A screenshot of Lighthouse 3.0,

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Performance Speed Google Media 130

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. If you run ads from Google Adsense, or any other blocked companies, along with banned advertisements in China, they won’t appear on your page and your websites or applications may also face access restrictions. Blocking IP Access.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. If you run ads from Google Adsense, or any other blocked companies, along with banned advertisements in China, they won’t appear on your page and your websites or applications may also face access restrictions. Blocking IP Access.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

In this article, we’re going to see some of those differences and how to overcome them. Flutter isn’t that, though: it runs natively on each platform, and it means each app runs just like it would run if it were written in Java/Kotlin or Objective-C/Swift on Android and iOS, pretty much.

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Storage Mobile Website Java 93