Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Classics of the genre include: Apple's just focused on performance! The Performance Argument. As an engineer on a browser team, I'm privy to the blow-by-blow of various performance projects, benchmark fire drills, and the ways performance marketing (deeply) impacts engineering priorities. Steve & Tim's Close-up Magic.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. Here are some of the key Greenplum advantages that can help you improve your database performance: High Performance.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

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 Browser Networking. This book is about performance problems and the various technologies created to fight them. High Performance Websites.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

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.

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Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 16, 2019

As the media coverage of the project ramps up, you may have heard of Starlink – SpaceX’s new satellite constellation project. 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. Elon Musk’s need for speed.

Internet 44

Internet Internet Latency Speed 44

Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Software testers explore the effectiveness of processes that should lead to quality software products to make sure they perform the purpose for which they have been designed. Results may vary because of factors like resolution, internet speed, and different OS versions. Why Perform Compatibility Testing? Files may not show.

Testing 78

Testing Hardware Operating System Mobile 78

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Jake Archibald.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. Indeed, Google recently announced LaMDA , a model at GPT-3 scale that is designed to participate in conversations. The Arms Race. Targeted Manipulation at Scale.

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Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The most beautiful, spectacular site in the world won’t do anyone much good if people can’t find it on Google (or Bing, or DuckDuckGo). With Google Search Console you can see exactly where your pages are (or aren’t) ranking for different keywords. Google Keyword Planner. Google Trends. Google Mobile-Friendly Test.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Vitaly Friedman.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today, creating content on the Internet is the norm, not the exception. That is why, today, Web Performance is as important and trendy as having an online presence. That is why, today, Web Performance is as important and trendy as having an online presence. Table of Contents: What Is Web Performance? Alba Silvente.

Media 105

Media Cache Website Mobile 105

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

These metrics are used by Google to evaluate the quality of user experience. Since recently becoming a ranking factor, this major web performance KPI is still a new concept for many web developers. It can be combined with CSS media queries to select the appropriate image for the width of the screen. srcset=" image-280.png

Media 104

Media Mobile Website Metrics 104

Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

The daily media consumption on mobile devices has grown by 504 percent since 2011[2]. The rise of mobile internet usage is evident across developed economies as well as developing ones (India, Bangladesh, etc.)[3]. Globally, consumers are preferring their mobile phones for performing activities (e.g. Mobile-first indexing.

Website 98

Website Mobile Testing Strategy 98

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Internet of Things (IoT). Besides that, these apps do well in areas with a slow internet connection. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. The most preferred single-page applications are Gmail, Google Drive, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Engine diversity is essential, as it is the mechanism that causes competition to deliver better performance, capability, privacy, security, and user controls. Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] More on that when we get to iOS. PWA Feature Detector.

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Vitaly Friedman.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Apple continues to self-preference through exclusive API access for Safari; e.g., the ability to install PWA s to the home screen, implement media codecs, and much else. Without the ability to differentiate on features, security, performance, and privacy, what's to sell? Instead, Fruit Co. And that's a choice. "WebKit

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Website performance & speed plays a major role in the success of an online business. High-performing fast sites attract and preserve users better than low-performing ones. The screenshot below explains that page load time and lighthouse performance scores are not the same, yet they are really close to each other.

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Cache Speed Google Website 78

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You may have a lean, agile, responsive site design only to find it gradually loaded down with more and more “extras” that are often put onto the site by marketing departments or business leaders who are not always thinking about website performance. Graph of resource request chains on a typical news media website. Large preview ).

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Website Design Network Best Practices 131

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 31, 2020

There is actually an entire suite of advanced features that give you an unparalleled view of your site from a performance standpoint. Google’s Web Vitals are a key group of metrics in web performance, so it makes sense to see where you rank using Google’s Lighthouse as well. Capture Lighthouse Report.

Social Media 52

Social Media Website Speed Google 52

Testsigma

JUNE 17, 2021

A few years back, I gave my friend a keyword to search on Google and asked him to open the third link that pops up in the results. This urged me to check out the support page of Google and find out this written on it, “ When you search on Google, your results are customized to your current region. Geolocation Influence.

Website 52

Website Testing Google Ecommerce 52

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 15, 2019

Google suggests either treating this feature as a progressive enhancement or using it on top of your existing JavaScript-based lazy-loading solution. This feature has not yet been added to the HTML Standard (but there is an open pull request ), and multiple links to Google’s documentation are listed on its Chrome Status page.

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Media Website Internet Internet 41

KeyCDN

MARCH 14, 2019

Major cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud all support serverless services. Low Code, Less Problems Low code development platforms like Google App Maker and Microsoft PowerApps have lowered the entry bar for novice web designers by streamlining the development process.

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Development Blockchain Serverless Social Media 101

Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2022

Another research supported this conclusion by providing data that depicts 90% of the total internet time of the users is spent on mobile apps. For example, if you have a social media application, the app will have access to the status posting section or the section to upload photos, chats etc.

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Mobile Social Media Testing Media 52

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Mainstream desktops had internet explorer with Netscape as an option but it was slower in capturing a significant share. Affordable devices have revolutionized the internet world and still, manufacturers don’t seem to stop. First, even though everyone should perform cross-browser testing, everyone need not.

Testing 52

Testing Website Cloud Mobile 52

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. I downloaded TripMode ; an application for Mac which gives you control over which apps on your Mac can access the internet. Any other application’s internet access is automatically blocked. Google Homepage — DOM. I enabled Chrome. Large preview ).

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Cache Google Mobile Network 96

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Knowing how that control happens, and how it fails, will help us to understand the breakdown of social media. You can’t hear the performers, you can’t even hear your noisy neighbor. Structuring social media to require participating in discussions, rather than simply reflecting and amplifying others’ opinions, would be progress.

Social Media 53

Social Media Media Network Energy 53

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

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. Before those studies, web pages were designed as printed media, with columns and big blocks of text. Source: mashable.com ) ( Large preview ).

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Mobile Website Hardware Social Media 111

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Google Docs, Trello, …). That connection could be peer-to-peer across devices, and doesn’t have to be over the Internet. CRDTs accumulate a large change history, which creates performance problems. I’m all in :). The rock or the hard place? See e.g. Brendan Burns’ recent tweet ). It should support collaboration.

Cloud 83

Cloud Software Software Internet 83

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Image Optimization Importance We have been talking a lot about website optimization lately and have interviewed many web performance experts to get their recommendations and advice. Here are just a few of their responses: A big focus for our performance team is (and will continue to be) optimizing images. You guessed it, images.

Speed 52

Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Enprowess

MARCH 10, 2022

Performance. In addition, React JavaScript framework uses server-side rendering to give a flexible, performance-oriented solution. JavaScript Developers prefer to use Angular to develop large-scale web applications like e-commerce, Progressive Web Apps, and reservation platforms, allowing a website to perform like a smartphone app.

Development 52

Development Google Open Source Servers 52

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. . <img It’s not very hard to write the JavaScript code required to perform these operations on your own.

Website 103

Website Best Practices Media Open Source 103

Testsigma

JANUARY 7, 2022

When machines and factories were all stopped – your social media, mobile applications, and all the digital world was still operating at the same pace as before. As far as your personal system is concerned, an internet connection and a browser are all you want. Testsigma offers a straightforward and simple solution to this.

Testing 52

Testing Social Media Artificial Intelligence Cloud 52

The Morning Paper

MARCH 31, 2019

Voice samples were collected from the Internet for Oprah Winfrey and Morgan Freeman (both of whom have very distinctive and easily recognisable voices). The best performing model only achieved 53% accuracy. newer voice modeling techniques such as those offered by Lyrebird and Google WaveNet), it might become even more dif?cult

Social Media 40

Social Media Technology Technology Media 40

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Hence, they can’t be promoted separately or found by users who’ve input a search query in Google. As shown on the screenshots below, the product page of the store can be found via Google. PWAs don’t require installation from the App Store or Google Play to the device to be used (like native apps do). You need a site for that.

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Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Today's websites are packed with heavy media assets like images and videos. As we noted at the start, Chromium and Google Chrome will ship a native lazy-loading mechanism in the form of a new loading attribute, starting in Chrome 75. Native lazy-loading flags in Google Chrome. What’s this thing about images being lazy, you ask?

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Traffic Website Network Analytics 58