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Gone Floating Labels And Green Lighthouse Scores

Smashing Magazine

But we can’t really say just yet whether it had any impact on the business metrics — well, we’ll need to wait for a big book release to see that. Gael Metais suggested to more aggressively subset web fonts and look into caching issues with our AVIF files. New Online Workshops on Smashing. Green Scores in Lighthouse on Mobile.

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How We Improved SmashingMag Performance

Smashing Magazine

Image source: Lighthouse Metrics ) ( Large preview ). Plus a service worker that caches all static assets and serves them for repeat views, along with cached versions of articles that a reader has already visited. Throughout the workshop, I was diligently taking notes and revisiting the codebase. This is where we started.

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Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

And while you can usually cache the full page of an article, the same is not true of many shop pages and elements. Some are user-specific, like the shopping cart in the header or the wish list, and due to the personal nature of the data, they should never be cached. Jump to online workshops ?. Practical Things We Did.

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Percentiles don’t work: Analyzing the distribution of response times for web services

Adrian Cockcroft

A later version of the slides is included in my Microservices Workshop deck from later that year, slides 168–200 ( pdf , keynote are available in GitHub.com/adrianco/slides ). This seems reasonable overhead for a real time algorithm that could be applied to histogram data as part of a metric collection pipeline. >

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The Surprising Effectiveness of Non-Overlapping, Sensitivity-Based Performance Models

John McCalpin

This was a keynote presentation at the “2nd International Workshop on Performance Modeling: Methods and Applications” (PMMA16), June 23, 2016, Frankfurt, Germany (in conjunction with ISC16 ). Here I assumed a particular analytical function for the amount of memory traffic as a function of cache size to scale the bandwidth time.

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Refactoring CSS: Optimizing Size And Performance (Part 3)

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Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. Jump to online workshops ?. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) has become an important metric in the last few months. Caching Stylesheets. More after jump!

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HTTP/3: Practical Deployment Options (Part 3)

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This approach was touted to be better for fine-grained caching because each subresource could be cached individually and the full bundle didn’t need to be redownloaded if one of them changed. Upon receipt of a valid Alt-Svc header indicating HTTP/3 support, the browser will cache this and try to set up a QUIC connection from then on.

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