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Speeding Up Async Snippets

CSS Wizardry

For all major browsers, that date was 2011—over ten years ago. There are a couple of times when we can’t avoid async snippets, and therefore can’t really speed them up. Interestingly, adding script.defer=defer does work, but again, you don’t need an async snippet to achieve that result—just use a regular. Legacy async Support.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

In the fourteen years that I've been working in the web performance industry, I've done a LOT of research, writing, and speaking about the psychology of page speed – in other words, why we crave fast, seamless online experiences. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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Re-imagining your DevOps tools to build a next generation delivery platform

Dynatrace

At Perform 2021, Dynatrace product manager Michael Winkler sat down with Atlassian’s DevOps evangelist, Ian Buchanan, to talk about how you can achieve speed, stability, and scale in your DevOps toolchain as you optimize your practices on the path to self-service. The status quo of the DevOps toolchain.

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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Kevin Wylie

The Netflix TechBlog

His favorite TV shows: Ozark, Breaking Bad, Black Mirror, Barry, and Chernobyl Since I joined Netflix back in 2011, my favorite project has been designing and building the first version of our entertainment knowledge graph. When I joined Netflix back in 2011, our content analytics team was just 3 people.

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Game changing — From zero to Autonomous Cloud Management today

Dynatrace

In 2011 Dynatrace saw the digital shift early on and transitioned from delivering software through a traditional on-premise model to the successful hybrid-SaaS innovator we are today. And this is what happened to vendors in Dynatrace’s market — application performance management (APM).

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

High Scalability

Going back we had two dedicated 1,200-baud lines: high-speed lines at the time. ” - CEO of Adobe ($ADBE), which has gained 793% since moving Photoshop etc to a subscription-based service from a one-time software sale in 2011. Cables of course going down into the room at both ends. That was our video link. Homemade modems.

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JavaScript growth and third parties

Speed Curve

In the chart below, based on an analysis from the HTTP Archive , we see the number of requests has increased for both first and third party JavaScript since 2011. The following chart shows the growth in the total size of JavaScript from 2011. Certainly the amount of JavaScript has increased.

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