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Compatibility Testing – An introduction

Testlodge

Various testing activities take place throughout the software development lifecycle, including compatibility testing, which is a non-functional testing technique. Results may vary because of factors like resolution, internet speed, and different OS versions. Why Perform Compatibility Testing?

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An In-Depth Guide To Measuring Core Web Vitals

Smashing Magazine

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

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

Testsigma

About two decades ago, testing was only limited to the desktop. With the rapidly increasing use of smartphones and ease of access to the internet across the globe, testing has spread across vast platforms. The native and mobile web browser testing is being performed more and more compared to desktop testing.

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Why speed test results are different than your load times

MachMetrics

We wanted to have control of the hardware that runs our tests and deliver consistent results. That’s why when you run a test with our service, your test is run on a real computer using a real browser. Some visitors will be coming to your site via a blazing fast internet on an overpowered, flagship mobile device.

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Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research

Smashing Magazine

In the late 1990s, marketing and advertising agencies saw the potential of eye-tracking for the Internet and started using the technology to analyze how people consume content online. For instance, Nielsen’s research conducted in 2006 showed that people read content on the Internet in an F-shaped pattern.

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Image CDN - Speed Up the Delivery of Your Most Important Asset

KeyCDN

This is crucial due to mobile devices requiring additional optimizations because they typically have less powerful hardware and a slower network connection when compared to desktop devices. As Sara Souedan said, not everyone has access to fast internet. This means we need to always be testing for different devices and connections.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). For each of them, Google recommends a range of acceptable speed goals.