Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Rachel is the Editor-in-Chief of Smashing Magazine, a British web developer, writer, and speaker. If you want to vastly improve the startup and load performance of your website, you cannot miss the impactful observations and insights that Jake posts on jakearchibald.com/ and shares on Twitter @ jaffathecake. Rachel Andrew. Rick Byers.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

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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Network Speed Website Mobile 143

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Benchmark a variety of metrics and choose a target of 20% faster or less resources. SpeedCurve's Benchmark dashboard is a great way to see how you compare to your competitors for setting budgets. In the chart below, we can see why Smashing Magazine is so much faster - they're simply delivering a lot less JavaScript. Speed Index.

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Performance Benchmarking Metrics Media 45

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. On your first try, you can use it as a benchmark for optimizations later. When a website has a prefetch link, the browser will silently download the content and store it within its cache.

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Cache Performance Servers Social Media 125

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

There was an excellent first benchmarking report of the Cluster GPU Instances by the folks at Cycle Computing - " A Couple More Nails in the Coffin of the Private Compute Cluster " The Top500 supercomputer list. Physics and the limits of human perception - Why goalkeepers have trouble stopping long-range shots - Seed Magazine.

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AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage 68

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

With entrance into the industry being so easy and lack of proper benchmarking (Note: this is somewhat contradictory to point 2, but more on that later) around what makes a good designer, software engineer, or product manager, we’re forced to face the facts that it’s a recipe for poor quality products. I was once stuck in a full-time job.

Design 126

Design Social Media Website Best Practices 126

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the project until the final release of the website — what would that look like? In the case of Wikipedia's website, in 2020, globally, code execution has got 19% faster for Wikipedia users.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Geekbench CPU performance benchmarks for the highest selling smartphones globally in 2019. Image source ).

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Microsoft has a whole website that serves as a comprehensive guide, covering everything from acronyms to bias-free communication to chatbots. When you create a linter, you are setting a benchmark of quality for your documentation. Once a week. Useful tips on front-end & UX. Trusted by 190.000 friendly folks.

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Development Benchmarking Code Engineering 119