CSS Wizardry

APRIL 22, 2020

One of the more fundamental rules of building fast websites is to optimise your assets, and where text content such as HTML, CSS, and JS are concerned, we’re talking about compression. This simple, elegant strategy manages to balance caution with optimism, and applies to every new TCP connection that your web application makes.

Latency 269

Latency Servers Website Speed 269

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 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Unquestionably, media enlivens websites, adding appeal, excitement, and intrigue, let alone enticements to stay on a page and frequently revisit it. WPOStats highlights literally hundreds of case studies showing how a drop in perfrmance — from a few hundreds of milliseconds to seconds — might result in a massive drop in annual sales.

Media 117

Media Performance Mobile Latency 117

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

It's easier to make a fast website than it is to keep a website fast. According to the Chrome dev team : "INP is a metric that aims to represent a page's overall interaction latency by selecting one of the single longest interactions that occur when a user visits a page. Let's get started! What is a performance budget?

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Rigor

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Synthetic monitoring vendors provide a remote (often global) infrastructure that visits a website periodically and records the performance data for each run. Real user monitoring vendors provide an agent (Javascript) that is injected on each page of a website or application. Real User Monitoring (RUM). Benchmark Against Competitors.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Benchmarking Website Traffic 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the project until the final release of the website — what would that look like? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

As a part of that process, we also realized that there were a number of latency sensitive or location specific use cases like Hadoop, HPC, and testing that would be ideal for Spot. However, customers with these use cases need a way to more easily and reliably target Availability Zones. It is not the critic who counts.

AWS 85

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 85