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Introducing Page Speed Benchmarks – a new resource for the performance community

Speed Curve

Here are some common questions I’m asked when I talk with people about performance: Which metrics should I care about? What are some good sites I can use for benchmarking? With Page Speed Benchmarks, you can do things like: See what the different metrics actually mean in terms of user-perceived performance.

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Web Performance for Product Managers

Speed Curve

What do the different metrics mean? While the focus in most cases tends to be directed toward front-end developers, it's important to remember the back-end as well if you see higher than normal start render times or increases in more basic metrics like time to first byte. What do the different metrics mean? Let's get started.

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What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

Speed Curve

Video – For the first time in the many years that I've been covering the topic of page growth, I'm going to focus on the volume of video that pages contain. Given that Google continues to dominate search usage, you should care about Vitals alongside the other metrics you should be tracking. More on that later.)

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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Speed Curve

But pages keep getting bigger and more complex year over year – and this increasing size and complexity is not fully mitigated by faster devices and networks, or by our hard-working browsers. How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? Clearly we need to keep talking about it.

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The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Smashing Magazine

The gotcha here is that, if your mobile experience isn’t optimized for various devices and network conditions, these customers will never appear in your analytics — just because your website or app will be barely usable on their devices, and so they are unlikely to return. Driving Business Metrics. Large preview ). billion by 2026.

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Lerner?—?using RL agents for test case scheduling

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix engineers run a series of tests and benchmarks to validate the device across multiple dimensions including compatibility of the device with the Netflix SDK, device performance, audio-video playback quality, license handling, encryption and security. Experiment with different neural network architectures.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 19th, 2018

High Scalability

four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC!; They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

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