Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You may have a lean, agile, responsive site design only to find it gradually loaded down with more and more “extras” that are often put onto the site by marketing departments or business leaders who are not always thinking about website performance. RUM systems embed a small JavaScript payload onto every page of your site.

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Website Design Network Best Practices 131

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Performance Costs. JavaScript’s effect on performance consists of download, parsing and the execution costs. Website performance is not consistent across devices. This estimation doesn’t include parsing and execution times which also affects website performance.

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Code Performance Network Website 89

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 31, 2020

There is actually an entire suite of advanced features that give you an unparalleled view of your site from a performance standpoint. WebPageTest has good documentation , but it isn’t the most beginner-friendly. Need to speed test a website that lives behind a login? WebPageTest Scripting.

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Social Media Website Speed Google 52

Jos

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

What is BigPipe BigPipe is a website performance technique used and coined by Facebook to serve web pages improving user’s perceived load speed. When every pagelet has finished request its CSS files and is inserted in the document, proceed to request in parallel the JS files needed by the whole set of pagelets.

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Website Performance Java Servers Website 100

Jos

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

What is BigPipe BigPipe is a website performance technique used and coined by Facebook to serve web pages improving user’s perceived load speed. When every pagelet has finished request its CSS files and is inserted in the document, proceed to request in parallel the JS files needed by the whole set of pagelets.

Website Performance 100

Website Performance Java Servers Website 100

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Regardless of how much the CSS codebase has been improved during the refactoring process and how much more maintainable and extendable it is, the final stylesheet needs to be optimized for the best possible performance and least possible file size. After all, users won’t wait around forever for the website to load.

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Media Performance Cache Strategy 108

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Vitaly Friedman has an excellent checklist that describes the components that affect web performance along with useful tips on optimization techniques. Becoming familiar with those components will enable you to set performance goals. The Art Of Balancing Performance With Media Content. You don’t have to offload your content.

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Media Performance Mobile Latency 117

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

In his work, Harry Roberts has been using a Site-Speed Topography Spreadsheet which he uses to break down performance by key page types, and track how different key metrics are across them. You can download the spreadsheet as Google Sheets, Excel, OpenOffice document or CSV. Perf Track tracks framework performance at scale.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Luckily, there are many great options that help you automate the collection of data and measure how your website performs over time according to these metrics. If many resources require data from an API, the API might become a performance bottleneck. GraphQL provides a performant solution to these issues. Image source ).

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Luckily, there are many great options that help you automate the collection of data and measure how your website performs over time according to these metrics. If many resources require data from an API, the API might become a performance bottleneck. GraphQL provides a performant solution to these issues. Image source ).

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145