Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

Even if your website is designed with usability in mind, these factors impede users from fully benefiting from the website’s features. This is why performance is crucial when building websites.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

In particular, the increase in the amount of downloaded JavaScript can have a direct impact on website performance. And there are other aspects of framework usage that can impact performance as well.

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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. You cannot always anticipate what you cannot control.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Website performance is not consistent across devices. This is the exact scenario I was dealing with last year and we managed to achieve a noticeable performance boost by code-splitting this library to a separate bundle and loading it dynamically. Bundle size and estimated download times for zxcvbn package. Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

As a result, website performance can suffer. Recommended reading : How To Use Heatmaps To Track Clicks On Your WordPress Website. If long website response times keep you up at night, this is a how-to for you. Everyone knows that if a website is slow, users will abandon it.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 6, 2019

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word). How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. (dm, Further Reading on SmashingMag: Now You See Me: How To Defer, Lazy-Load And Act With IntersectionObserver. Lazy Loading JavaScript Modules With ConditionerJS.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 20, 2019

Resource hints are a feature supported by modern browsers which can boost website performance. We can optimize that by combining them into a single request like this: <link href="[link] rel="stylesheet"> There is no limit to how many fonts and variants a single request can hold. Resource Hints.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

The Art Of Balancing Performance With Media Content. Even though rich media can promote user engagement, we need to balance the cost of delivering them with your website performance and business goals. One alternative is to host and deliver video through a third party like YouTube or Vimeo.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

For those that want to delve into CrUX even more, there are monthly tables of CrUX data available in BigQuery (at origin level only, so not for individual URLs) and Rick has also documented how you can create a CrUX dashboard based on that which can be a good way of monitoring your overall website performance over the months.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Luckily, there are many great options that help you automate the collection of data and measure how your website performs over time according to these metrics. Your decision will depend on what you are after: with WebP, you’ll reduce the payload, and with JPEG you’ll improve perceived performance. Image source ).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Luckily, there are many great options that help you automate the collection of data and measure how your website performs over time according to these metrics. Your decision will depend on what you are after: with WebP, you’ll reduce the payload, and with JPEG you’ll improve perceived performance. Image source ).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Luckily, there are many great options that help you automate the collection of data and measure how your website performs over time according to these metrics. On Smashing Magazine, we could measure 19-32% improvement , too. Facebook has introduced 2G Tuesdays to increase visibility and sensitivity of slow connections.

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