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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

In the fourteen years that I've been working in the web performance industry, I've done a LOT of research, writing, and speaking about the psychology of page speed – in other words, why we crave fast, seamless online experiences. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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PageSpeed Module: Dramatically Increase the Speed of Your Website Automatically

MachMetrics

The way a website is constructed can have a major impact on website speed performance, but developers often have a hard time keeping track of factors that cause slow page loads and other speed-related issues. Good website performance is part of that equation.

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How to Speed Up Page Load Times with Google’s PageSpeed Insights

MachMetrics

Google’s PageSpeed Insights tools may be just what you need to leverage data collected through speed testing. Having too many large images, files, and plugins may slow down site speed or server response times and that is where PageSpeed testers come in. What is PageSpeed Insights? Understanding Your PageSpeed Insights Score.

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Why is Wordpress Slow?

KeyCDN

But this article won't just help you figure out why your WordPress website is not fast enough. We will also discuss how you can speed up your slow WordPress site. Few web developers completely dismiss WordPress, claiming it is too slow. Quite a number of brands prefer WordPress to maintain their website.

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The Top 10 Tips for Better Front-end Website Testing

MachMetrics

These days everyone knows the importance of front-end site testing and has some basic tools in place to help them – but how do you know if your testing efforts are ideal? From speed testing to usability testing, use these ten strategies to ensure your website is always running on all cylinders.

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Dynamic Content Vs. Static Content: What Are the Main Differences

IO River

But remember, static content trades off real-time personalization for speed and consistency, lacking in dynamic interactivity.Static content and CDNs are a power duo, delivering your site's unvarying elements at unparalleled speed.Pros and Cons of Static ContentPros of Static Content:Caching Benefits: Static content is highly cacheable.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

Yet, we wanted to put together our list of the top web performance books for anyone who cares about speed of the web and would like to explore the timeline of web performance engineering milestones over nearly two decades through the lens of published books. Web Performance Daybook-Volume-2. Web Performance In Action.