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Cache-Control for Civilians

CSS Wizardry

To this end, having a solid caching strategy can make all the difference for your visitors. ?? How is your knowledge of caching and Cache-Control headers? That being said, more and more often in my work I see lots of opportunities being left on the table through unconsidered or even completely overlooked caching practices.

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MongoDB Database Backup: Best Practices & Expert Tips

Percona

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Best practice tip : It is always advisable to use secondary servers for backups to avoid unnecessary performance degradation on the PRIMARY node. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Understanding MySQL Triggers: Exploring How Triggers Impact MySQL Memory Allocation

Percona

By understanding these challenges and following best practices, you can make the most of triggers while minimizing potential drawbacks. Exploring How Triggers Impact MySQL Memory Allocation MySQL stores active table descriptors in a special memory buffer called the table open cache.

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WaterBear: Building A Free Platform For Impactful Documentaries (Part 2)

Smashing Magazine

Definitely read up on the strategy and reasoning behind this stack in the first article if you missed it. Now, let’s dive into the technical features and best practices that my team adopted in the process of building the WaterBear web app. For us, images are most definitely part of the LCP.

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Average Page Load Times for 2020 – Are you faster?

MachMetrics

Google’s best practice is to have a speed index under 3 seconds. Google’s best practice is to be below 0.5 However, Google’s best practice is to keep the number of requests below 50, so there is still work to be done. Google’s best practice is to achieve a time under 1.3

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Fixing a slow site iteratively

CSS - Tricks

It’s is a Google service that audit things performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices. I definitely have some assets that are doing nothing but wasting time and space. Those requests can definitely be removed without any negative impact to the site since they aren’t loading anyway. Text-based assets.

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State Management In Next.js

Smashing Magazine

Use it for <Provider> s, global definitions, application settings, and so on. Every time a new route is visited, our pages can tap into the AppStateContext and have their definitions passed down as props. A route will wrap other routes and thus provide them with common definitions instead of making developers duplicate code.

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