Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential part of a website’s design, and one all too often overlooked. The most beautiful, spectacular site in the world won’t do anyone much good if people can’t find it on Google (or Bing, or DuckDuckGo). From UX design to copywriting, quality content takes commitment, passion, and time.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 131

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Session replay is an IT technology that creates anonymized video-like recordings of actions taken by users interacting with your website or mobile application. The result is a complete recreation of the user experience in a video-like format. What is session replay? Why session replay matters. Improved analytic context.

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Mobile Website Analytics Cache 251

High Scalability

OCTOBER 19, 2018

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!; Full blog post here. Ours [Wayback Machine] is.

Internet 123

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 123

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Such policies would be designed to mitigate legal problems and require regulatory compliance. How will AI adopters react when the cost of renting infrastructure from AWS, Microsoft, or Google rises? First, there are already a lot of low-code and no-code web design tools, many of which feature AI but aren’t yet using generative AI.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A website’s performance can make or break its success, yet in August 2020, despite many improvements we had previously made, such as implementing Server-Side Rendering (SSR), the ratio of Wix websites with good Google Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores was only 4%. Source: HTTP Archive's Core Web Vitals Technology Report. Large preview ).

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Website Performance Google Media 126

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

BPU: Brain Processing Unit is the design of the AI chips by Horizon Robotics. With its modular architecture, DLA is scalable, highly configurable, and designed to simplify integration and portability. The IPU design supports both training and inference, and is a memory-centric design.

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Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Looking back now, things seem to have changed quite significantly. Large preview ). Large preview ).

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Jake is a developer advocate at Google working with the Chrome team to develop and promote web standards and developer tools, as well as a contributor to the Chromium blog. Jake is a frequent speaker at many popular conferences and events, such as 100 Days of Google Dev , JAMstakConf , JSConf , SmashingConf , and dozens of others.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Data privacy by design allows Session Replay to automatically mask each mobile user’s personally identifiable information (PII) data. So even when they don’t fully understand the exact cause of a crash, they can still view a video of the crashed session to see the exact steps the affected user took.

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Analytics Mobile Performance Monitoring 211

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Next-generation video codecs, supported in many modern chips, but also a licensing minefield. Necessary for building competitive video experiences, including messaging and videoconferencing. Fundamentally enabling for video creation apps. Without it, video recordings must fit in memory, leading to crashes. getUserMedia().

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Media Games Education Engineering 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

Web pages, such as the one you’re reading now, have text, images, videos and other assets to bring information to you. If you see authors turning to other authoring tools such as Google Docs for its commenting or suggestions capabilities, it may be a red flag as to what features you are missing. External best of breed video services.

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Cache Website Mobile Google 143

Rigor

JANUARY 8, 2020

Reality: While it’s true that when there’s a web performance budget in place, teams need to keep it in mind when updating code or site design, this doesn’t have to impact the speed at which these updates happen. Video size by media format on mobile and desktop. Google’s Lighthouse. What is a web performance budget?

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Performance Mobile Metrics Speed 122

KeyCDN

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The phrase “every resource” includes every page, image, video, etc. Videos and pages are a little easier because they can be linked, but the compression of pictures has lowered their quality while also making it more difficult for them to maintain the individualized URL. and each of these assets should have a common URL.

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Website Traffic Ecommerce Google 73

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Apart from that, we check the Google Search Console Core Web Vitals Report section to get an idea of any potential CLS issues in any of our pages. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. More after jump!

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Website Google Metrics Testing Tools 106

Smashing Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

All you need to do is select a base color, the contrast ratio of the shades, and the number of color variations you’d like to have, and the tool generates a perfectly-balanced color palette that you can copy and paste into your favorite design tool. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Google, But For Colors. A true timesaver.

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Social Media Design Media Systems 145

Tech News Gather

JUNE 16, 2023

Welcome to the Consistent Blog, your go-to resource for valuable insights and expert guidance on building a highly profitable UberEats clone. In the next section, we will delve into design and user experience, exploring how to create an intuitive and engaging interface that keeps users hooked.

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Social Media Tuning Strategy Media 52

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

The video is on [youtube]: The slides are [here] or as a [PDF]: first prev next last / permalink/zoom I work on many areas of performance, but recently I've had a lot of demand to talk about BPF.

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Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Every front-end developer is chasing the same holy grail of performance: green scores in Google Page Speed. The design was made by a design and UX agency that also handled the HTML prototype (based on Bootstrap 4). They are basically everywhere and will dominate your design. Jennifer Brehm. 2021-06-02T10:30:00+00:00.

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Performance Cache Website Mobile 116

Smashing Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

It is not that most web design agencies are ignorant of other marketing approaches or that any of them are inherently bad. On the contrary, in the second part of his two-part series on getting web design clients , Stephen Roe breaks down the opportunities of these approaches. The Problem With Traditional Approaches. Content Marketing.

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Social Media Media Network Website 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

I hope to raise the profile of difficulties faced by real people, which are avoidable if we design and develop in a way that is sympathetic to their needs. Google Homepage — DOM. This isn’t useless JavaScript; Google has to have some in order to display suggestions as you type. Google Dev Docs. Large preview ).

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Cache Google Mobile Network 96

Testsigma

MAY 5, 2021

For instance, if we design features that run on Safari on Mac OS, those features may not function across other browsers. Like most tools in the market, this one can generate screenshots but takes it a notch up and above with its responsive design screenshots feature. It’s a no-brainer. Picture Credit: MultiBrowser. Highlights.

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Testing Tools Testing Internet Internet 74

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. 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. Sustainable Web Design.

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

MachMetrics

JULY 21, 2018

If you thought images were heavy, consider video – which is essentially a collection of images – plus audio. Luckily compression has come a long way, but that doesn’t mean you have the right to include a 10 MB video on your homepage. One smart way to avoid letting video make too big a footprint on your website?

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Website Speed Internet Internet 71

MachMetrics

JUNE 18, 2019

“Images are still the number one cause of bloat on the web” Recently Addy Osmani of Google Chrome released a guide covering essential image optimization. This trend shows no signs of slowing down, and underscores a huge responsibility for web designers and site owners. It’s a godsend. This brings us to WebP.

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Speed Website Social Media Media 81

Smashing Magazine

MAY 23, 2022

Whenever we export an icon from a design tool, it comes with a specific fill and other color values defined in the design. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. More after jump! counter-reset.

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Media Tuning Design Website 141

Enprowess

AUGUST 24, 2021

JavaScript is the leading technology for front-end web development , with JavaScript frameworks, developers can gain more grip over UI designing and functionalities. React is one of the open-source JavaScript libraries used chiefly for front-end designing and mobile app development. Ant Design. 7) Ant-design.

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Open Source Mobile Design Code 83

MachMetrics

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Looking again at the websites above, you’ll see that Google uses one image (their logo), Craigslist uses 0(!), Modern design often calls for large “hero” images, video backgrounds, and gifs, all of which are large taxes on bandwidth. The post The 2-second Website appeared first on MachMetrics Speed Blog.

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Website Speed Google Cache 57

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 13, 2020

As mentioned in our earlier blog post , Intel and Netflix have been collaborating on the SVT-AV1 encoder and decoder framework since August 2018. In this tech blog, we will report the current status of the SVT-AV1 project, as well as the characteristics and performance of the encoder and decoder.

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Open Source Efficiency C++ Speed 154

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The size of the release was expected in some corners, owing to the torrent of WebKit blog posts over the last few weeks: Jan. This lack of transparency is by design and provides Apple deniability while simultaneously setting low expectations, making them easier to exceed. 31st : Web Share changes Feb. 13th : Declarative Shadow DOM Feb.

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Energy Games Engineering Design 79

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

While this is conceptually possible (QUIC does exactly that), things were initially not designed like this, because we need to be able to use TCP with and without TLS on top. Luckily, QUIC was designed with TLS in mind from the start, and as such does combine both the transport and cryptographic handshakes in a single mechanism.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 106

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Screenshots and videos are readily available for your test execution – you can configure them to be recorded for just test failures or for all test executions. The good thing with UI Automator is that in case anything breaks, it is fixed almost immediately as it is maintained by Google.

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Testing Tools Mobile Testing Java 57

O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

LaMDA Developed by Google; few people have access to it, though its capabilities appear to be very similar to ChatGPT. Notorious for having led one Google employee to believe that it was sentient. PaLM Also developed by Google. Google has announced an API for PaLM, but at this point, there is only a waiting list.

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Google Open Source Programming Code 103

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

With best practices and guidelines on accessibility, assistive technology and inclusive design patterns. Ryan Florence’s Video explains this problem in detail, and how react-call-return fixed it. Ryan Florence’s Video explaining react-call-return. Online, and live. Jump to the workshop ?. React.Children.toArray.

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Open Source C++ Google Website 138

Testsigma

APRIL 16, 2021

The main aspects that are tested in this process are the visual design, functionality, usability, and performance. This open-source framework is developed by Google for Android, which makes it super convenient for writing solid and reliable Android UI tests. These frameworks also ensure a bug-free UI. Signup Now.

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Testing Open Source Mobile Java 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

It should be useful if you are new to product design, UX, interaction or digital design, or if you have experience in these fields but have not performed a competitive analysis before. Competitive Analysis, Service Design Cycle, Five-Stages Design Process. The five-stages design process. Large preview ).

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Google Design Strategy Website 59

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The takeaway here might be that, while tracking and optimizing LCP is important if you want to make Google happy, Hero Largest Image might be a good metric to track if you want a better understanding of what your users actually experience. Hovering over the Hero Largest Image metric (below) shows that it lines up with the main visual element.

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Benchmarking Metrics Website Monitoring 62

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

You may have read some blog posts or heard conference talks on this topic and think you know the answers. In practice, UDP is mostly used for live traffic that updates at a high rate and thus suffers little from packet loss because missing data is quickly outdated anyway (examples include live video conferencing and gaming).

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