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The Fastest Google Fonts

CSS Wizardry

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 ?

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Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache

Smashing Magazine

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.

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How Google PageSpeed Works: Improve Your Score and Search Engine Ranking

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Now that Google uses page speed as a ranking factor, many organizations have become laser-focused on performance. Last year, Google made two significant changes to their search indexing and ranking algorithms : In March, indexing became based on the mobile version of a page , rather than desktop. Cache-Headers missing?

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7 Fresh Links on Performance For March 2022

CSS - Tricks

And not just defining it in terms of specific metrics (even that is tricky), but answer questions like: What are this discipline’s guiding principles? It’s like when Google Fonts finally got a redesign and the broad community let out a collective exhale of appreciation. What does it look like to practice web performance?

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How to Optimize Websites for Ad Publishers

Dotcom-Montior

including DNS, Connection, SSL, Request, First packet, and Download. As your speed test results will probably show, most of the time spent loading your page is for downloading images and initializing JavaScript. Browser Caching: Although it may seem commonplace, caching is sometimes overlooked. Optimize Your Pages.

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Performance audit: Lego.com

Speed Curve

According to Google's thresholds, an LCP time of 3.96 Are you compressing and caching the right things? It shows how key metrics align with the rendering timeline (the filmstrip view at the top of the chart). seconds As mentioned, this leaderboard ranks pages based on their LCP time. seconds, LCP lags at 3.96

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How To Boost Resource Loading With The New Priority Hint `fetchpriority`

Smashing Magazine

Loading experience is crucial to the user’s first impression and overall usability, so Google defined Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) metric to measure how quickly the main content loads and is displayed to the user. Let’s focus on how these resources are requested and downloaded. Without priority hints. Large preview ).

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