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Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache

Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Plus, they’ve created some more transparency about this, both in documentation and tooling. All those navigations can benefit from the Back/Forward Cache to instantly restore the page. Barry Pollard.

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Cache Games Performance Website

The Three Cs: Concatenate, Compress, Cache

CSS Wizardry

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Caching them at the other end: How long should we cache files on a user’s device? Cache This is the easy one. Caching is something I’ve been a little obsessed with lately , but for static assets as we’re discussing today, we don’t need to know much other than: cache everything as aggressively as possible.

Cache

Cache Latency Strategy Speed

Google Lighthouse Audits – How to use Chrome’s built-in speed testing tool

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. While PageSpeed Insights focuses solely on speed/performance, Lighthouse offers even more. Finally, decide if you want to throttle your test to a certain speed, and run the audit. Performance.

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Creating A Magento PWA: Customizing Themes vs. Coding From Scratch

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Creating A Magento PWA: Customizing Themes vs. Coding From Scratch. Creating A Magento PWA: Customizing Themes vs. Coding From Scratch. One of the reasons for that is because a PWA has the same code base. So unlike the case with native applications, the progressive web app needs to be coded only once. Alex Husar.

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Code Cache Retail Mobile

How PHP Web Development Beneficial For Online Business?

Official Blog - World Web Technology

AUGUST 27, 2023

Unlike other popular programming languages such as C or Pearl, PHP pages have HTML with embedded code with some start and end processing instructions that allow you to jump directly into and out of PHP mode. In PHP, code is directly executed on the server and generates HTML to send to the client.

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Measure What You Impact, Not What You Influence

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 24, 2022

As I see it, there are two main issues when it comes to measuring performance changes (note, not improvements , but changes) in the lab: Site-speed is nondeterministic 1. What if another file on the critical path had dropped out of cache and needed fetching from the network? Problems When Measuring Performance.

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Benchmarking Metrics Cache Network

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Every unnecessary bit of JavaScript code you bundle and serve will be more code the client has to load and process. How will you serve blazingly fast code, then? Jamstack is popular with documentation sites that usually compile code to HTML files and host them on the CDN. Active Memory Caching. Hello World.

Cache

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What is session replay? Discover user pain points with session recordings

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 20, 2021

In practice, session recording solutions make use of the document object model (DOM), which is a programming interface for web pages and document. What users see in their browser window and the underlying HTML code are both governed by the DOM, which creates a tree-like structure for all HTML elements. Quicker response.

Mobile

Mobile Website Analytics Cache

Slower Memory Zeroing Through Parallelism

Randon ASCII

JULY 11, 2022

A bug had been filed suggesting that Chrome download speeds (such as those measured by speedtest.net ) seemed to be affected by some anti-virus software. Downloads go through the cache, the cache is saved to disk, and saves to disk are slowed by (some) anti-virus software. As usual, I was minding my own business. Case closed.

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Optimizing Next.js Applications With Nx

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Nx is an open-source build framework that helps you architect, test, and build at any scale — integrating seamlessly with modern technologies and libraries, while providing a robust command-line interface (CLI), caching, and dependency management. Nx uses distributed graph-based task execution and computation caching to speed up tasks.

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How to Assess MySQL Performance

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

There are several ways to find out this information with the easiest way being by referring to the documentation. Instead, readers should refer to the HammerDB documentation. By default, HammerDB is designed to take advantage of database system caching mechanisms such as buffer caches, query caches, or statement caches.

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Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage

Cache and Prizes

Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

Browsers will cache tools popular among vocal, leading-edge developers. There's plenty of space for caching most popular frameworks. The best available proxy data also suggests that shared caches would have a minimal positive effect on performance. Browsers now understand the classic shared HTTP cache behaviour as a privacy bug.

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Cache Government Traffic Network

Performance Toolbelt: Page Speed

Tim Kadlec

MAY 11, 2010

Like it’s older brother YSlow, Page Speed , released by Google in in mid-2009, is primarily a tool to audit and analyze the performance of your site. However a closer looks shows that there is in fact a lot more that Page Speed can do. Page Speed analyzes the performance of a page based on a set of 26 rules (as of version 1.7)

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Optimizing Performance With Resource Hints

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 17, 2019

All these resource hints use the rel attribute of the <link> element that you’ll be familiar with finding in the <head> of your HTML documents. The browser caches the results of these lookups, but they can be slow. You might think of a prefetch as being a bit like adding a file to the browser’s cache.

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Additional C/C++ Tooling

Nick Desaulniers

JULY 23, 2015

C & C++ codebases; running these tools on the code or adding them to the codebases. If you can build your code on one platform, it will usually build on the others. Code Formatters. Another contentious point of concern amongst developers is code style. with lots of C++ code have documents. Build Tools.

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Upcoming of the learned data structures

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 13, 2017

They demonstrated that neural nets based learned index outperforms cache-optimized B-Tree index by up to 70% in speed while saving an order-of-magnitude in memory. The benchmarking was performed using 3 real-world data sets (weblogs, maps, and web-documents), and 1 synthetic dataset (lognormal).

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How To Avoid Landing Page Redirects (10 min read)

Rigor

JULY 2, 2019

As an example, we see that the preferred address to access the online edition of the New York Times is [link] (we received an HTTP response code of 200 when requesting the site). Rigor’s waterfall chart indicates that this address has been permanently moved (given that we received an HTTP response code of 301 ). Notes and Caveats.

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AWS serverless services: Exploring your options

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Speed is next; serverless solutions are quick to spin up or down as needed, and there are no delays due to limited storage or resource access. Using a low-code visual workflow approach, organizations can orchestrate key services, automate critical processes, and create new serverless applications. Reliability. Data Store.

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How To Optimize Progressive Web Apps: Going Beyond The Basics

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It doesn’t come as a surprise, considering the benefits of higher conversion rates, customer engagement, decreased page loading speed, and lower costs on development and overhead. You’ll also find example code or references to more specific guides so you can implement these tips to your PWA. Cached content with IndexedDB.

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Fixing a slow site iteratively

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. With all of this in mind, I thought improving the speed of my own version of a slow site would be a fun exercise. The code for the site is available on GitHub for reference. On the flip side, Firefox made their webpages load 2.2

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Web Font Performance – How Your Fonts Affect Page Speed

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Beyond that, there is a reason that these fonts are used for billions of words in books and documents – their readability and quality. The API makes it very simple to use @font-face CSS coding. They can also be easily cached to improve load times. Web Safe Fonts (System Fonts). Icon Fonts vs. Small Images.

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Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3)

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Also, the management will be dissatisfied with the decreased traffic and revenue caused by the unoptimized codebase, despite the code quality improvements. They offer a wide variety of customization options to further control how code is being optimized and which browsers are supported. Optimizing Stylesheet File Size.

Media

Media Performance Cache Strategy

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

However, unlike the early days of the web, static sites are no longer limited to developers working in a code editor. Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. These use cases include: Documentation.

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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) LCP measures the perceived load speed of a webpage from a user’s perspective. HTML Processing Once a web page’s HTML file has been downloaded, the browser begins to process the contents line by line, translating code into the visual website that users interact with.

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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics

Bringing Rich Experiences to Memory-constrained TV Devices

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 1, 2019

Some of the metrics we use to measure performance on the Netflix TV app include animation frames per second (FPS), key input responsiveness (the amount of time before a member’s key press renders a change in the UI), video playback speed, and app start-up time. The majority of legacy devices run at 28MB of surface cache.

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How Partytown Eliminates Website Bloat From Third-Party Apps

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

And slow websites are, in a way, discrimination: The majority of the world’s population don’t have access to high-speed Internet or fast CPUs. This frees up the browser’s main thread to run your own code. This is why performance is crucial when building websites. are usually the biggest pieces of the performance puzzle. Builder.io

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Website Google Open Source Mobile

I Used The Web For A Day On A 50 MB Budget

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. Perhaps surprisingly, users experience faster speeds over a mobile network than WiFi in at least 30 countries worldwide, including Australia and France. South Korea has the fastest mobile download speed , averaging 52.4 per GB respectively. Mbps upload.

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Cache Google Mobile Network

An Enterprise-Grade MongoDB Alternative Without Licensing or Lock-in

Percona

JULY 17, 2023

1 among non-relational/document-based systems ( DB-Engines, July 2023 ). Instead of the table-based structure of relational databases, MongoDB stores data in documents and collections, a design for handling large amounts of unstructured data and for real-time web applications. It ranks No.

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Headless WordPress: The Ups And Downs Of Creating A Decoupled WordPress

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Because of its history and for being sort of a fork of an old blogging platform called “b2” (more details here ), it’s largely written in a procedural way (using function-based code). Before we delve deeper in the code, a couple more things about WordPress REST API. For instance, we want to create a documentation endpoint.

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A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. Clearly, we want to give freedom to our content creators, but we can leave to chance neither the resolution nor the speed of delivery and download of the images that will be displayed on our website.

Media

Media Cache Website Mobile

How To Choose A Headless CMS

Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

All functionality and integrations would also have a tight dependency which in turn results in a large, cumbersome monolithic code base. Microsoft word documents, spreadsheets, Google docs always rear their heads up when working with content authors. Comprehensive documentation and code samples are also a must.

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Cache Website Mobile Google

HammerDB for Managers

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

This post is targeted towards the questions most often asked by non-technical management who want to get up to speed on what HammerDB is (what it isn’t) and how it can benefit their organization. Cached vs Scaled Workloads. Instead, most users prefer to implement a cached workload. What is HammerDB?

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Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache

Optimizing The Image Element LCP

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

The images used in the article’s Codepen demonstrations will be integrated with TwicPics to save time in their creation and speed up the optimization of the LCP metric. Let’s illustrate the browser’s behavior with an example using our previous code: <img src="image-300.png". And finally, update our code : <img src="image-280.png".

Media

Media Mobile Website Metrics

Reactjs vs React Native – Differences, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

It allows developers to create complex UIs from a small and isolated code called “components” ReactJS comprises two parts: the pieces containing HTML code, components, and an HTML document – where all your components will render. More incredible Speed with Virtual DOM. Platform-specific code.

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Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed

Optimizing CDN Management Using Terraform

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

â€Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:â€# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.â€â€In Backgroundâ€The idea of managing infrastructure through code wasn't initiated by HashiCorp. â€Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?â€â€If

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Methods Of Improving And Optimizing Performance In React Apps

Smashing Magazine

JULY 16, 2020

According to React’s documentation, , while you’re still in development mode, you can use the “Performance” tab in the Chrome browser to visualize how React components mount, update, and unmount. According to React’s documentation , in react-dom 16.5+ Note : See the documentation for more information. When To Use React.memo().

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Performance Code Virtualization Processing

Smashing Podcast Episode 43 With Matthew Phillips: What Is Astro?

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Creating A Magento PWA: Customizing Themes vs. Coding From Scratch written by Alex Husar. Those are the parts that actually need to run in the client, but just the way the SPA architecture works, you got to run all the code for the entire thing for it to work at all. Do I really need this code? written by Robert Sfichi.

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Media Website Architecture Servers

Angular vs React: What to choose for web development in 2022?

Enprowess

MARCH 10, 2022

Code Quality: Angular or React? It makes your code very easy to understand and launch. Moreover, it endures one of the top JavaScript frameworks because of constantly updated technology and backing from Google and its coding power. Code Stability with One-directional data binding. Cleaner and short Coding.

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Optimizing CDN Management Using Terraform

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In the example above, we're using Terraform to set up an access rule on Cloudflare. This rule challenges requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.

Open Source

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure

Make Jamstack Slow? Challenge Accepted.

CSS - Tricks

JULY 15, 2020

This will highlight the importance of testing every code change. This is not available in the src directory until we run a command to copy over the default from the cache: cp.cache/default-html.js We have reduced the speed of the site down to a score of 66. Static files are cached on the edge reducing Time to First Byte (TTFB).

Cache

Cache Google Analytics Servers

Django Highlights: Wrangling Static Assets And Media Files (Part 4)

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

It’s not just source code for the configuration, models, views, and templates, but also static assets: CSS and JavaScript, images, icons. Today, we’ll address storing and serving files for both single-server and scalable deployments while considering factors like compression, caching, and availability. Philip Kiely. Static Files.

Media

Media Cache Storage AWS

The Performance Inequality Gap, 2023

Alex Russell

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The talks are up on YouTube , including my own (behind a paywall, but the slides are freely available [1] ): The talk, like this post, is an update on network and CPU realities this series has documented since 2017. Speeds will be much slower than advertised in many areas , particularly for rural users. 2023 Content Targets #.

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Performance Network Mobile Latency

SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #1

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Copyright The information contained in this document represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation on the issues discussed as of the date of publication. Microsoft may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document.

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Servers Cache Media Hardware

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

In many cases, they can be super convenient to add or remove without having to push code changes to the site. For example, users can install browser plugins to suggest coupon codes when they are shopping, to scan web pages for malware, to play games or message friends, or do any number of other things. More after jump!

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