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The Fastest Google Fonts

CSS Wizardry

MAY 19, 2020

It’s widely accepted that self-hosted fonts are the fastest option: same origin means reduced network negotiation, predictable URLs mean we can preload , self-hosted means we can set our own cache-control. That said, the convenience of a service like Google Fonts cannot be overstated. What else could I do to make Google Fonts fast ?

Google

Google Media Latency Metrics

Dynatrace accelerates business transformation with new AI observability solution

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, a Stanford University and UC Berkeley team noted in a research study that ChatGPT behavior deteriorates over time. Using the example of a chatbot, once the user submits a natural language prompt, RAG summarizes that prompt using semantic data. Consequently, AI model drift and hallucinations emerge as primary concerns.

Cache

Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring

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.

Cache

Cache Government Traffic Network

Optimizing Google Fonts Performance

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 20, 2019

Optimizing Google Fonts Performance. Optimizing Google Fonts Performance. It’s fair to say Google Fonts are popular. Without Google Fonts you would be limited to the handful of “ system fonts ” installed on your user’s device. For example, Arial and Georgia are packaged with Windows, macOS and Linux distributions.

Google

Google Performance Cache Website

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. With that caveat out of the way, let’s get to the guts of the article: What is the Back/Forward Cache and why does it matter so much? Didn’t The HTTP Cache Do All That Anyway? Barry Pollard.

Cache

Cache Games Performance Website

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks

Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. For example, it could be because certain frameworks are more commonly used for building heavier websites. Dan Shappir. 2022-05-12T09:30:00+00:00. Large preview ).

Google

Google Performance Website Mobile

The Return of the Frame Pointers

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

To explain this example in more detail: The profiler periodically interrupts software execution, and for those disconnected stacks it happens to be the execution of the kernel software ("vfs*", "ext*", etc.). These partial stacks get grouped together on the left. Click here for a longer explanation. You usually get an extra junk frame.

Java

Java Cache Google Hardware

Implementing AWS well-architected pillars with automated workflows

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. And how can you verify this performance consistently across a multicloud environment that also uses Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform frameworks?

AWS

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. However, their focus has always been on making a great-looking and effective design. Suzanne Scacca. Minification.

Website

Website Speed Mobile Design

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

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

If you’re not a developer/designer, you may not be familiar with the Chrome DevTools and the extremely powerful Google Lighthouse Audits that can be found inside. However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. Performance.

Google

Google Speed Testing Tools Testing

How To Optimize Progressive Web Apps: Going Beyond The Basics

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

You’ll also find example code or references to more specific guides so you can implement these tips to your PWA. The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection. Cached content with IndexedDB. Service Workers.

Cache

Cache Internet Internet Google

Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy

The Morning Paper

MAY 23, 2019

Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy Tsai & Sanchez, ASPLOS’19. Last time out we saw how Google have been able to save millions of dollars though memory compression enabled via zswap. If we compress objects instead of cache lines though, we can get to a 56% compression ratio (c).

Cache

Cache Benchmarking Hardware Java

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

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 20, 2021

For example, the <body> element of your page exists on one branch of this tree structure, with any <img> assets branching off. Consider the example of “rage clicks,” which are rapid clicks (or taps) on the same spot when a feature is unresponsive. For example, are all user bounces caused by the same issue?

Mobile

Mobile Website Analytics Cache

Meet Hydrogen: A React Framework For Dynamic, Contextual And Personalized E-Commerce

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

On top of this foundation, we add layers of caching, prerendering and edge delivery optimizations — not the other way around. Hydrogen fuels dynamic commerce by uniting React Server Components, streaming server-side rendering, and smart caching controls. Large preview ). This is not a debate about dynamic vs. static.

Cache

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers

How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority.

Performance

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

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.

Performance

Performance Cache Website Mobile

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

There are millions of sites, and you are in close competition with every one of those Google search query results. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS. Jamstack files usually use Markdown before being compiled to HTML, for example: author: Agustinus Theodorus title: ‘Title’ description: Description. Hello World.

Performance

Performance Cache Servers Social Media

Speed Up Your Website With WebP

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Spend enough time running websites through PageSpeed Insights and you’ll notice that Google has a major beef with traditional image formats like JPG, PNG and even GIF. Considering how important images are to web design, this isn’t an element we can dispose of so easily nor can we afford to cut corners when it comes to optimizing them.

Website

Website Speed Cache Google

Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Why are developers using RInK systems as part of their design? Generally to cache data (including non-persistent data that never sees a backing store), to share non-persistent data across application services (e.g. Oh, you mean a cache? Or how about an in-memory data grid with client-side caching (e.g.

Cache

Cache Latency Google Lambda

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

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 ).

Performance

Performance Cache Media Metrics

Core Web Vitals Tools To Boost Your Web Performance Scores

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

Essentially, a web vital is a quality standard for UX and web performance set by Google. It measures the web performance of a single page using Google PageSpeed Insights. It also lists cached resources and identifies unused Javascript. You can export the results as a CSV file for Excel, Google Sheets or Apple Pages.

Performance

Performance Benchmarking Website Metrics

Average Page Load Time in 2021

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

With the latest introduction of the Core Web Vital section on GSC + upcoming Google’s core web vital update, site owners are forced to take note of their website speed and web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

Cache

Cache Speed Google Website

Fixing a slow site iteratively

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. Compressing, minifying and caching assets. Lighthouse.

Cache

Cache Social Media Media Website

Are Imposter Domains Re-Publishing Your Website?

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For example, someone might web scrape all the product pages of a competitor’s retail site to harvest information about products being offered and current pricing to try to gain a competitive edge. If you are just starting out wondering if someone might be re-publishing your web content, the easiest thing to do is a Google search.

Website

Website Analytics Google Cache

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. You’ve focused on making the web design responsive to ensure that the widest audience of visitors can access your content. You’ve agonized over design patterns and usability. Ken Harker.

Website

Website Design Network Best Practices

Making Cloud.typography Fast(er)

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 13, 2019

An outgoing request from a whitelisted domain returns a 302 , forwarding the request to a self-hosted CSS file that is optimised specifcally for your browser, OS, and UA (Google Fonts do something similar). To further exacerbate the problem, the 302 response has a Cache-Control: must-revalidate, private. That’s approximately $15.5m

Latency

Latency Cache Strategy Media

Increase the Performance of your Site with Lazy-Loading and Code-Splitting

Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

You can find more examples on “ React Higher Order Components in depth “ by Fran Guijarro. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < You can check Website Sameness or Web Design Trends: Why Do All Websites Look The Same? Thus, that content won’t be seen nor indexed by Google.

Code

Code Performance Media Google

A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At first glance, it seems like a simple task, but in the background, browsers do a tedious job of calculating the size of these images in different scenarios: For images that are resized in responsive design. The change of design. A visual example of responsive images in 3 different viewports: desktop, tablet, and mobile.

Media

Media Cache Website Mobile

Increase the Performance of your Site with Lazy-Loading and Code-Splitting

Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

You can find more examples on “ React Higher Order Components in depth “ by Fran Guijarro. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < You can check Website Sameness or Web Design Trends: Why Do All Websites Look The Same? The basic structure of a page we will be using as example.

Code

Code Performance Google Media

How Partytown Eliminates Website Bloat From Third-Party Apps

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

The average user doesn’t spend much time waiting for a web page to load or to interact with the page: According to Google, if a page’s load time goes up from 1 second to 3 seconds, the probability of the user bouncing increases by 32%. Consider Google Analytics, which collects and sends tracking data using navigator.sendBeacon().

Website

Website Google Open Source Mobile

Debugging Interaction to Next Paint (INP)

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

In this post I'm going to walk through: How I help people identify the causes of poor INP times Examples of some of the most common issues Approaches I've used to help sites improve their INP Identifying Interactions The Chrome UX Report (CrUX) can provide a high-level view of INP.

Analytics

Analytics Processing Google Mobile

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

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. thanks, Guy Podjarny! ).

Performance

Performance Cache Network Metrics

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

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. MB , that suggests I’ve got around 29 pages in my budget, although probably a few more than that if I’m able to stay on the same sites and leverage browser caching. Large preview ).

Cache

Cache Google Mobile Network

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

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Application leaders for digital commerce technologies must plan for PWAs when designing digital commerce experiences”. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Hence, they can’t be promoted separately or found by users who’ve input a search query in Google.

Code

Code Cache Retail Mobile

Emerging Fault Modes: Challenges and Research Opportunities

ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities. An example of a specification is the correct operation of the hardware of a microprocessor. An example protection technique that can provide this capability is an Error Correcting Code (ECC).

Energy

Energy Hardware Best Practices Architecture

WebPageTest API

CSS - Tricks

MAY 3, 2021

For one thing, the design of WebPageTest is now quite nice. google-analytics.com", "sanList":[ "*.google-analytics.com", google-analytics.com", "*.fps.goog", An amazing achievement, to be sure, but it also feels good to me that WebPageTest is now owned by Catchpoint with Patrick being there himself on the project.

Transportation

Transportation Cache Google Mobile

From Heavy Metal to Irrational Exuberance

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Programmers continue to write applications in them, and they continue to evolve: the just approved C++20 standard is the latest example. To be clear, these languages were not designed to be fast or space-efficient, but for ease of use. Are caches large enough for this code? Despite their age, these languages are far from dead!

C++

C++ Benchmarking Hardware Architecture

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it matters, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Without a strong alignment between dev/design and business/marketing teams, performance isn’t going to sustain long-term.

Performance

Performance Cache Metrics Network

CSS and Network Performance

CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

console.log("I will not run until slow-loading-stylesheet.css is downloaded."); This is by design. This is best illustrated with an example. In fact, Google Analytics even tell us what to do, and they’re right: Copy and paste this code as the first item into the of every webpage you want to track. This is on purpose.

Network

Network Performance Media Cache

Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Google’s Lighthouse is one of them, which shows information about PWA, SEO and more. presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture.

Performance

Performance Speed Google Media

Optimizing The Image Element LCP

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

These metrics are used by Google to evaluate the quality of user experience. All the explanations will be illustrated by an example that we will iterate on. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Eloïse Martin. 2023-01-16T18:00:00+00:00. png 1800w".

Media

Media Mobile Website Metrics

Top 9 web development trends to expect in 2022

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Offers Easy Navigation & Seamless User Experience: Single page app has a simple design, and it delivers an experience like a desktop or mobile app. Examples of SPAs. Famous PWA Use Examples. Image Source.

Blockchain

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

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. Large preview ).

Website Performance

Website Performance Website Energy Performance

How the Great Firewall of China Affects Performance of Websites Outside of China

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

For example, WeChat and Weibo, which further allows the government to control the content being posted on such platforms. It’s designed in such a way that you won’t even notice if the website has been blocked. For example, if you land on a website that is blocked, you won’t see any warning or information regarding that.

Website

Website Internet Internet Performance

The Fastest Google Fonts

Dynatrace accelerates business transformation with new AI observability solution

Trending Sources

Cache and Prizes

Optimizing Google Fonts Performance

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks

The Return of the Frame Pointers

Implementing AWS well-architected pillars with automated workflows

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites

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

How To Optimize Progressive Web Apps: Going Beyond The Basics

Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy

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

Meet Hydrogen: A React Framework For Dynamic, Contextual And Personalized E-Commerce

How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Speed Up Your Website With WebP

Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Core Web Vitals Tools To Boost Your Web Performance Scores

Average Page Load Time in 2021

Fixing a slow site iteratively

Are Imposter Domains Re-Publishing Your Website?

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Making Cloud.typography Fast(er)

Increase the Performance of your Site with Lazy-Loading and Code-Splitting

A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites

Increase the Performance of your Site with Lazy-Loading and Code-Splitting

How Partytown Eliminates Website Bloat From Third-Party Apps

Debugging Interaction to Next Paint (INP)

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

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

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

Emerging Fault Modes: Challenges and Research Opportunities

WebPageTest API

From Heavy Metal to Irrational Exuberance

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

CSS and Network Performance

Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Optimizing The Image Element LCP

Top 9 web development trends to expect in 2022

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

How the Great Firewall of China Affects Performance of Websites Outside of China

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