Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

My home internet connection gives me somewhere around 3 Mbps down. Hardware gets better, sure. Cennydd also makes the case that performance also has an impact on energy consumption: In 2016, video, tracking scripts and sharing buttons caused the average website to swell to the same size as the original version of Doom.

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Performance Energy Internet Internet 111

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Well, that is probably true, as long as they don’t slow down your website to the point where you are losing visitors. When it comes to optimizing your website, images are generally the most important asset you should spend time on figuring out how to reduce in size and deliver in a more efficient way. Mbps ( Opensignal ).

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Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Pre-publication gates were valuable when better answers weren't available, but commentators should update their priors to account for hardware and software progress of the past 13 years. Since day one, iOS has supported app affordances for websites with proprietary metadata , and Android has similar features. "Appiness"

Hardware 64

Hardware Mobile Programming Java 64

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Error monitoring can get increasingly complicated as you deal with bugs reported by users and your production team, which is why having an efficient error tracking workflow from the beginning is so important. Every website or app should provide a way for users to report bugs. How is Error Tracking Useful?

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

JavaScript-Heavy # Since at least 2015, building JavaScript-first websites has been a predictably terrible idea, yet most of the sites I trace on a daily basis remain mired in script. [1] Emerging markets with high mobile internet use and dense populations can feature poor fixed-line broadband penetration compared with Western markets.

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Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Design your test without the hassle of managing hardware, giving you the ability to identify objectives and define a scenario by setting up a number of users and test duration. UserView replicates a user’s browser interactions with a website or an application.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. Hardware access APIs, notably: Geolocation. The confusion that reliably results is the consequence of an inversion of the power relationship between app and website. PWA Feature Detector.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

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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Website Energy Internet Internet 135

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Goal: Be at least 20% faster than your fastest competitor. Image source ).

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Tim Kadlec

JULY 31, 2013

On the first of Yahoo’s guiding principles: First is availability — this is the bedrock of building a website. Instead, to support a browser, we want to give the browser what it can handle, in the most efficient way possible. I mean, just listen to some of the wisdom that is just as relevant, if not more so, today. Here at Yahoo!,

Google 40

Google Website Hardware Games 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Goal: Be at least 20% faster than your fastest competitor. Image source ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the project until the final release of the website — what would that look like? In the case of Wikipedia's website, in 2020, globally, code execution has got 19% faster for Wikipedia users.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A year after the first web servers became available, how many companies had websites or were experimenting with building them? That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure. Certainly not two-thirds of them.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 108

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This is because HTTP/3 and QUIC mainly help deal with the somewhat uncommon yet potentially high-impact problems that can arise on today’s Internet. On the Internet, however, we typically have a long series of connected pipes , some of which can be wider than others (leading to so-called bottlenecks at the narrowest links).

Performance 105

Performance Network Latency Servers 105

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Now that our ability to generate higher and higher clock rates has stalled and CPU architectural improvements have shifted focus towards multiple cores, we see that it is becoming harder to efficiently use these computer systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Recent Entries.

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AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136