Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things. Note : You can also just download the checklist (PDF, 158 KB). Size Up The Competition The internet is a big place.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Understanding the importance of loading scripts asynchronously might help increase adoption of this critical performance improvement, so we're going to walk through the evolution of async script loading starting way back in 2007. The preloader is the most important performance improvement browsers ever made. Enter the Preloader.

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KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

It’s no secret that leaner websites run faster than bloated ones. Don’t let unnecessary CSS weigh down your web projects; use the tools and techniques described below to help you remove unused CSS and improve your website’s overall performance. What is Unused CSS? Why Should You Remove Unused CSS?

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Testsigma

JANUARY 18, 2021

Web Developers frequently come across issues where the developed website or web application does not work as expected on certain combinations of browsers and operating systems. When it comes to web applications (or websites), cross browser testing should be a high-priority item on the automation testing checklist. UTC, EST. MST, etc.).

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Sometimes it’s easy enough to find the answer to that question and the site just needs to invest in performance. Sometimes though, it’s a little trickier and, despite thinking your site was great on the performance for some reason it still fails. Many developers have been asking themselves that question lately. Interesting….

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Testsigma

OCTOBER 15, 2021

seconds to form an opinion on a website? Yes, Sweor’s study on website statistics shows that users decide whether they want to use a website or not in a fraction of a second. We can also note that about 57% of the global population doesn’t recommend non-responsive websites in the same study.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Past swings away from OS default browsers have hinged on the superior features , better performance , improved security , and adequate site compatibility that come from switching. Without the ability to differentiate on features, security, performance, and privacy, what's to sell? What are those mechanisms? A slightly different UI ?

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It may seem enchanting how well-designed apps or websites can boost your sales, but it takes far more than a handful of fairy dust to make users enjoy their interactions. That happens when your app/website/system is efficient. And vice versa. And memorable. And easy to understand. And reliable. And carefully arranged. And elaborate.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

PWAs have been around for over five years, yet native applications outnumber them both in the quantity ratio and how many times users download them. However, at the end of 2020, about 1% of websites included a Service Worker, and 2.2% The pages can be crawled, indexed, and ranked, as it happens with regular websites.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It ensures that the website or web application works seamlessly on various combinations of devices, browsers, and operating systems as below: Devices – Mobile, laptop, desktop, tablet, smart TV, etc. Browsers – Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Edge, UC Browser, Opera, etc. are not baselined.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. Your website may be using more third-party services than you realize. Ken Harker.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 13, 2019

On high-end developer devices (like mine with 16GB RAM), few or no performance problems occur. Static : A photographer, designer, or you (the developer) create the images for the website. The above table shows that the browser downloads the same image (blue rectangle) with different disk sizes (red rectangle). See the Pen.

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Media Artificial Intelligence Strategy Open Source 72

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

As is the case with many other developers, the reports over the last few years of the huge energy requirements of the web have prompted me to take a look at my own websites and see what I can do to minimize their impact. But first, a confession: When I first heard about the environmental impact of websites, I didn’t quite believe it.

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Particular Software

AUGUST 19, 2019

To get data from a different network, you needed to browse in a separate room, as workstations did not have access to the Internet. Once you found the data you needed, you could download it to a floppy disk and then hand the floppy over to a sysop. If you're just selling widgets on a website, then probably.

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Strategic Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

And for many internet-era companies, developing quality products at speed is necessary to gain market share and avoid being disrupted. Every person in the team had their own personal list of objectives to complete and was rewarded for individual performance. This wasn’t a team, this was a group of people working in the same codebase.

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Technology Technology DevOps Energy 59

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

The world’s first website was made from static HTML files created in a text editor. Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. Mike Neumegen. released 1998.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2021

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved.

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

The usual caveats also apply: Performance is a deep and nuanced domain, and much can go wrong beyond content size and composition. How sites manage resources after-load can have a big impact on perceived performance. Until and unless teams have better data about their performance, the global baseline budget should be enforced.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2). HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2). In this second part, we will zoom in on the performance improvements that QUIC and HTTP/3 bring to the table for web-page loading. HTTP/3 performance features ( current article ). Robin Marx. 2021-08-23T06:20:00+00:00.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 105

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Projects built using JavaScript-based frameworks often ship large bundles of JavaScript that take time to download, parse and execute, blocking page render and user input in the process. Performance Costs.

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Code Performance Network Website 89

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

WordPress is the largest website builder platform in the world, supporting over 34% of all websites on the internet today. In order for your WordPress website to be able to access, store and retrieve the data in your MySQL database, it needs to be hosted online through a cloud computing service. High Availability.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Web applications rely on databases to run the internet, powering everything from e-commerce platforms to social media networks to streaming services. MySQL is one of the most popular database management systems, playing a pivotal role in the functionality and performance of web applications. MySQL and Percona work better together.

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Performance Storage Social Media Database 52

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 9, 2020

Web performance advocates have often advised to add dimensions to your images for best performance to allow the page to be laid out with the appropriate space for the image, before the image itself has been downloaded. Barry Pollard. 2020-03-09T11:30:00+00:00. 2020-03-09T13:41:45+00:00. Recommended Reading. Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 20, 2019

Optimizing Google Fonts Performance. Optimizing Google Fonts Performance. As of writing, they have been viewed over 29 trillion times across the web and it’s easy to understand why — the collection gives you access to over 900 beautiful fonts you can use on your website for free. Danny Cooper. 2019-06-20T11:00:16+02:00.

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Testsigma

JUNE 17, 2021

After five minutes of confusion, I realized we are not talking about the same website and even though the keyword was the same, the results appeared in a different order. This is not a magical spin a website goes through but a carefully crafted and then tested code which is more important than we think! Geolocation Influence.

Website 52

Website Testing Google Ecommerce 52

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 6, 2022

Waterfall charts are diagrams which represent how website resources are being downloaded, parsed by the engine, in a timeline that gives us the opportunity to see the sequence and dependencies between resources. Element Performance : A user can reach the information of the performance of each element that exists in waterfall chart.

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Performance Cache Website Speed 52

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

One question I’ve seen posed a few times in the past several months is whether performance really is a moral or ethical concern, or if that’s all heavy-handed exaggeration. When you stop to consider all the implications of poor performance, it’s hard not to come to the conclusion that poor performance is an ethical issue.

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Performance Energy Internet Internet 111

The Symphonia

MARCH 14, 2018

Now you can easily deploy the app without having to download the Github repo, or use CloudFormation (at least not to start with.) There isn’t too much validation performed by AWS, as far as I can tell, on SAR apps. Among other things this means that you aren’t charged for any data transfer charges when consumers download your app.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. South Korea has the fastest mobile download speed , averaging 52.4 Mbps download and 0.7 The USA ranks 40th in the world for mobile download speeds, at around 34 Mbps, and is at risk of falling further behind as the world moves towards 5G. Mbps upload.

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Cache Google Mobile Network 96

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 6, 2020

Waterfall charts are diagrams which represent how website resources are being downloaded, parsed by the engine, in a timeline that gives us the opportunity to see the sequence and dependencies between resources. Browser (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, mobile browsers etc…). Some of those factors include the following: URL.

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Performance Cache Website Speed 53

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today, creating content on the Internet is the norm, not the exception. It has never been easier to build a personalized website, digitalize a product and start seeing results. That is why, today, Web Performance is as important and trendy as having an online presence. Table of Contents: What Is Web Performance?

Media 105

Media Cache Website Mobile 105

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

Often they make it seem as if HTTP/3 is a revolution in performance, while it is really a more modest (yet still useful!) It was heralded as an amazing performance revolution, with exciting new features such as server push, parallel streams, and prioritization. Websites would magically become 50% faster with the flip of a switch!

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Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

Smashing Magazine

MAY 6, 2019

Lazy loading is a way to improve the performance of a website or web application by maximizing the rendering speed of the above-the-fold images and iframes (and sometimes videos) by deferring the loading of below-the-fold content. Your website will gradually benefit from it as support arrives to your users in most modern browsers.

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Website Best Practices Media Open Source 103

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

The Core Web Vitals are a set of three metrics designed to measure the “core” experience of whether a website feels fast or slow to the users, and so gives a good experience. LCP is supposed to measure loading performance and is a good proxy for all the old metrics we in the performance community used to use (i.e.

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Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 140

Testsigma

JANUARY 18, 2021

With the rise in the usage of internet and smartphones, the number of browsers too have increased over the last two decades. Also, every browser has different versions which are in use and you can’t simply assume that your website will look perfect on every browser. First, you need to download the CSS File from the official site.

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