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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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User-centric Metrics Matter to Ecommerce. Start with These Five.

Rigor

Reading Time: 8 minutes Whether your ecommerce business is 100% online or you supplement with bricks and mortar, your website is a critical revenue driver. But if you’re a performance expert working in ecommerce, you’re looking at the performance of your site. Why Are User-centric Metrics Essential for Ecommerce?

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How multicloud observability boosts cloud performance at Tractor Supply Co.

Dynatrace

Kiran Bollampally, site reliability and digital analytics lead for ecommerce at Tractor Supply Co., shifted most of its ecommerce and enterprise analytics workloads to Kubernetes-managed software containers running in Microsoft Azure. Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co. ” Three years ago, Tractor Supply Co.

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How PHP Web Development Beneficial For Online Business?

Official Blog - World Web Technology

PHP is ideal for building high-quality, secure, and powerful ecommerce websites. For example, integrating PHP with MySQL can help developers build ecommerce websites with powerful back-ends. Regarding CMS, PHP can be integrated with other content management systems, such as WordPress, to build robust ecommerce websites.

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eCommerce & Retail: There’s No Excuse to Ignore Performance

Rigor

Whether it be time, money, or technical know how, every day we talk to eCommerce and Retail teams who explain why they aren’t monitoring their site’s performance. Since our team is preparing for eTail West , there is no better time to address some of the common objections I’ve seen when talking to eCommerce and Retail teams about performance.

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What is Business Analytics? How connecting IT to business improves business outcomes

Dynatrace

Business metrics can help inform troubleshooting, optimization, and decision making with the speed and context lacking in traditional tools. For example, a count of ecommerce conversions is an important business metric but tells an incomplete business story. Business KPIs often rely on important context to make them more actionable.

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A wine tasting with a difference…automation and AI

Dynatrace

Premier Farnell echoed this but from a different perspective – a large portion of their business comes from their global eCommerce websites, but the shift in business meant there were more eyes on the digital presence than ever. An eCommerce leader in designer menswear. Nevertheless, increased agility cuts both ways.

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