Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

Running a website speed test can help to determine what factors may be slowing your pages down. However, for example, if your site loads any external JavaScript or external CSS files, the DOM creation stops until those specific files are downloaded and parsed. Synthetic Monitoring: Continuous Website Performance Monitoring.

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MachMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Google has announced plans for a new badging system that would let users know whether a website typically loads slowly. Early looks show one option being the ‘Badge of Shame’ showing on a splash screen as a slow website loads. Another displays a green loading bar for a website known to load quickly.

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Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2023

Session replay is a real user monitoring technology that creates video-like recordings — or snapshots — of how users navigate and interact with a company’s website or mobile application. A simple example is the common action of filling out an online form. Examples include the following. Medical data. Consumer data.

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Analytics Website Mobile Internet 197

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The vulnerability, published as CVE-2021-44228 , enables a remote attacker to take control of a device on the internet, if the device is running certain versions of Log4j 2. Simply put, attackers can remotely take over any internet-connected device that uses certain versions of the Log4j library anywhere in the software stack.

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Internet Internet Games Java 262

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. With that in mind, perhaps the first thing to consider is how do we measure the energy usage of our website?

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2023

Broken access controls Broken access controls are when access is unintentionally provided to pages or sections of a website that should be secured. Continuously monitor applications in runtime for known vulnerabilities and prioritize patching based on criticality: for example, adjacency to the internet and/or critical data.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Internet Internet 203

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

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Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

For example, consider drug pricing. In the early idealistic days of internet expansion, the leading companies earned outsized profits by solving the attention allocation problem. As the internet grew, the amount of information available to consumers became so vast that it outran traditional human means of curation and selection.

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Social Media Google Internet Internet 107

CSS - Tricks

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Stephanie also makes note of how NPR has a text-only version of their website so that it’s still possible to access information on the worst possible network connections. At the core, this is an accessibility issue as well and yet another example of how hard it is to make accessible sites. CNN does something quite similar.

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Website Performance Internet Internet 42

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A lot of coverage on this project is centered (rightfully) around the potential of this project to deliver fast internet to underdeveloped nations at a minimal cost. And thus, a fast website is more critical than ever. Starlink’s Goal: Reduce Internet Latency. When we look at other examples however, we see a precedent.

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Internet Internet Latency Speed 44

O'Reilly

APRIL 30, 2024

For example, Amazon’s millions of users rely on its product search algorithms to show them the best products available for sale, since they are unable to inspect each product individually. The internet protocols helped keep the internet open instead of closed. But it is far from alone.

Social Media 88

Social Media Artificial Intelligence Innovation Logistics 88

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

The entire country of China’s internet connectivity is shielded by the Great Firewall (GFW). There are three state-owned ISP providers, China Unicom, China Telecom, and China Mobile , that control internet in China. These updates will disable access of Google apps downloader, for example. IP Blocking.

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Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Tech News Gather

DECEMBER 29, 2023

It can only be downloaded from the official Megapari website and was last updated in December 2023. Such Megapari app does not take more than usual, the main thing is that you have a stable internet. You can filter through search or by section, you can also change the standard settings in the Megapari games, for example off/on music.

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Games Entertainment Internet Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In this third edition of our web design done well series, we’re honing in on the beating heart of many websites: content. What follows are examples of web technologies being woven in with editorial content to take it to the next level. Speaking of the transformative powers of the internet, how about an interactive story.

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Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

Time is a crucial usability factor If you don't consider time a crucial usability factor, you're missing a fundamental aspect of the user experience I'm embarrassed to admit that, in my previous career as a usability tester, I spent years testing websites in lab conditions. It never crossed my mind to take rendering time into consideration.

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CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

This is understandable—forgivable, almost—when you consider that TTFB begins to move into back-end territory, but if I was to sum up the problem as succinctly as possible, I’d say: While a good TTFB doesn’t necessarily mean you will have a fast website, a bad TTFB almost certainly guarantees a slow one. Expect closer to 75ms.

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Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 269

CSS - Tricks

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Over on the Polypane blog (there’s no byline but presumably it’s Kilian Valkhof ( it is )), there is a great article, Creating websites with prefers-reduced-data , about the prefers-reduced-data media query. No browser support yet, but eventually you can use it in CSS to make choices that reduce data usage.

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Media Energy Internet Internet 93

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Imagine, for example, that you test a prototype but discover that users are not interacting with the interface how they are supposed to. This is one example of the benefits of using eye-tracking. They used eye-tracking to measure visual attention on banners, animated graphics, and navigational tools in websites. Mariana Macedo.

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Mobile Website Hardware Social Media 111

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. Following best practice usually means a better website, more organic traffic, and happier visitors. Win, win, win.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

With the rapidly increasing use of smartphones and ease of access to the internet across the globe, testing has spread across vast platforms. For example, if you are using internet banking via a Mobile Web application, it will not allow you to save cards or mark any transaction as favourite. What are Mobile Web Applications?

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Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For some websites this works, but for others (such as Hack Club’s Scrapbook , a site built by @lachlanjc that I help maintain), the user expects the data to be kept up to date. With detailed code walkthroughs , hands-on examples and common gotchas — all broken down into short, manageable lessons. More after jump!

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Cache Internet Internet Servers 102

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Here are some examples of how our UK customers are using the AWS platform: Hot Startups – Shazam , Hailo , Omnifone , Yplan , SwiftKey , Aire , GoSquared.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It only requires choosing and clicking the selection on the service provider’s website. Let’s understand this with the help of an example – there is a video-streaming website that is available for laptops and computers only. Eventually, the website becomes a hit in the market. Internet-based.

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Cloud Testing Infrastructure Internet 96

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.

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Testing Operating System Website Internet 55

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. In fact, most (if not all) of those terms are present on any technology website you visit. Observability, OpenTracing, and OpenTelemetry. Usually, competition is a good thing for end-users since it breeds innovation.

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Open Source Metrics Google Java 188

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? High Performance Websites. Even Faster Websites. How to pioneer new metrics and create a culture of performance. Want your web site to display more quickly?

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Testsigma

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Since the beginning of the internet era, browsers and websites have lived co-dependently. Starting from the internet explorer, then to the Mozilla project and now to at least six major browsers in the market, we have evolved quite well. But browsers and web development technologies do not seem to be in a happy relationship.

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Testing Operating System Website Latency 53

Official Blog - World Web Technology

JULY 7, 2023

These systems produce in-depth analytics and reports on various topics, including website traffic, customer behavior, and sales performance. Businesses have access to a lot of information on sales, consumer behavior, and website performance thanks to ecommerce software solutions.

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Ecommerce Software Software Analytics 52

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 6, 2016

A region in South Korea has been highly requested by companies around the world who want to take full advantage of Korea’s world-leading Internet connectivity and provide their customers with quick, low-latency access to websites, mobile applications, games, SaaS applications, and more.

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AWS Cloud Games Latency 110

MachMetrics

APRIL 24, 2019

Who is your website’s users – Google, or your real customers? Below is an example from Pingdom’s page speed optimization score. The information under the score tells us that this site now loads faster than 99% of websites, but for someone who is chasing the elusive grade of 100, they are frustrated for no reason.

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Speed Best Practices Google Website 111

Percona

JUNE 23, 2023

These problems have been rectified, but the old reputation lives on in the annals of the Internet and the memories of critics. ” With PostgreSQL, it can be harder to get all the requisite components because you might have to visit several websites. The server, client, connectors, etc., are usually offered in one place.”

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Database Transportation Servers Cloud 118

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?

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Website Code Internet Internet 78

KeyCDN

JANUARY 14, 2021

Frontend frameworks let you hit the ground running when developing a new website. Responsive Design - Any site that you develop should render properly across all devices, as more and more people access the internet via mobile devices. Materialize includes a convenient IZ column grid feature that can be used for website layouts.

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Google Mobile Open Source Website 135

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.

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Testing Website Mobile Testing Tools 52

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

For example, Smashing Magazine already inlines critical CSS to allow a quick first paint but did not inline the author’s image. On the one hand, it seems unfair to hold websites to the same standard if the infrastructure varies so much. That way, the page includes everything necessary to do the initial paint without delays.

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MachMetrics

MAY 2, 2020

Our most recent article identified (and remedied) the 4 most common page speed testing mistakes we see website owners making, and it inspired us to do even more to help those who make mistake #2: Only testing from 1 location. This is obviously a situation where his website has to be performant around the globe. Why does it matter?

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Speed Testing Website Mobile 52

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Your dev environment is not your user’s environment Light Work , a picture by Émile Perron I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. Also, the speed of my internet connection is humongous and I’m close to data centres located in Stockholm and London. What happens when a browser tries to load a website?

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