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Core Web Vitals for Search Engine Optimisation: What Do We Need to Know?

CSS Wizardry

Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative was launched in May of 2020 and, since then, its role in Search has morphed and evolved as roll-outs have been made and feedback has been received. However, to this day, messaging from Google can seem somewhat unclear and, in places, even contradictory. Don’t have time to read 5,500+ words?

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Measuring Network Performance in Mobile Safari

CSS Wizardry

Google has a pretty tight grip on the tech industry: it makes by far the most popular browser with the best DevTools, and the most popular search engine, which means that web developers spend most of their time in Chrome, most of their visitors are in Chrome, and a lot of their search traffic will be coming from Google.

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How to start with SLOs to align Business, DevOps, and SREs

Dynatrace

In a recent workshop I did with a global player in the financial market we used their new mobile banking app as a reference. In the workshop, I also answered the question: How can we measure those metrics (=SLIs) that are behind our objectives? In my workshop, I showed typical SLO dashboards I build. Mobile Crashes.

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Gone Floating Labels And Green Lighthouse Scores

Smashing Magazine

The final prompt for a more aggressive optimization was the “Core Web Vitals” dashboard in the Google Search Console. We first thought that it could be related to the cookie banner adjustments we made recently, but it turned out it was a Google Search Update that seemed to be more aggressively penalizing us for a high CLS. UX, Design.

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Meet Hydrogen: A React Framework For Dynamic, Contextual And Personalized E-Commerce

Smashing Magazine

As any seasoned team will know, building the storefront capabilities is one thing, and running it at a production scale that is able to absorb large waves of traffic, driven by flash sales or breakout social campaigns, is a whole other and massive operational challenge. “It Jump to the workshop ?. (vf, Online, and live.

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Sustainable Web Development Strategies Within An Organization

Smashing Magazine

Terabyte of wasted traffic. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. Jump to online workshops ?. Do you really need Google Analytics on every site you build? With approx. The difference is approx.

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How To Run A UX Audit For A Major EdTech Platform (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. Jump to online workshops ?. For this, you can use such well-known tools as Semrush and SimilarWeb and reviews from Trustpilot , Google Play , and Apple’s App Store.