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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. What is Google Lighthouse?

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Getting Started with LoadView On-Demand Performance Testing

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This review will focus on performing a simple load test with LoadView. LoadView can perform very basic load testing by itself, but for more meaningful testing, you’ll need to download and install the EveryStep script recording tool. This breadth of options allows for impressively thorough load testing.

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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

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How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? Poorly executed stylesheets can create a host of performance problems, ranging from stylesheets taking too long to download and parse, to improperly placed stylesheets that block the rest of the page from rendering. seconds for Largest Contentful Paint.

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Mobile app automation testing Tools: An exhaustive list

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Before moving on, we recommend checking out our post on when you should implement automation testing. . At Testsigma, we’ve got an automation testing tool that has over 2,000 devices for you to perform tests on real devices. Best Mobile App Automation Testing Tools.

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

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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. Improving Largest Contentful Paint performance.

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Mobile browser testing – what is it and when is it done?

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The native and mobile web browser testing is being performed more and more compared to desktop testing. Applications that do not require to be downloaded and can be accessed via hitting the URL on a mobile browser are known as mobile web applications. What is browser testing? What are Mobile Web Applications?

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What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

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Poorly executed stylesheets can create a host of performance problems, ranging from stylesheets taking too long to download and parse, to improperly placed stylesheets that block the rest of the page from rendering. Core Web Vitals are a Google search ranking factor. How does page bloat hurt Core Web Vitals?

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