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Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Since implementing these changes, we have seen a dramatic improvement in the performance of websites built and hosted on our platform. Dan Shappir. 2021-11-22T10:30:00+00:00. 2021-11-22T11:06:56+00:00.

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Adding A Dyslexia-Friendly Mode To A Website

Smashing Magazine

Adding A Dyslexia-Friendly Mode To A Website. Adding A Dyslexia-Friendly Mode To A Website. We can build upon those foundations to offer more focused support for different communities, making it easier to engage with our websites on their own terms. John C Barstow. 2021-11-23T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-11-23T13:06:37+00:00.

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Keeping DevOps cool in a heated environment

Dynatrace

In November 2018, millions of residents in Southern California turned to their computers and devices to learn as much as possible about the encroaching Woolsey Fire. They also used traditional media outlets to direct people to the county website for the latest updates and resources. How Dynatrace helped.

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Self-Host Your Static Assets

CSS Wizardry

One of the quickest wins—and one of the first things I recommend my clients do—to make websites faster can at first seem counter-intuitive: you should self-host all of your static assets, forgoing others’ CDNs/infrastructure. We get access to a CDN. code.jquery.com is served by StackPath , a CDN. Users might already have the file cached.

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A look behind the scenes of AWS Lambda and our new Lambda monitoring extension

Dynatrace

At AWS re:Invent in 2018, the Lambda team presented an excellent talk. What the Lambda team introduced in 2018, for example, the new Firecracker VM, has since been fully rolled out. Depending on how resilient the calling system is, a failure in a Lambda function can potentially take down an entire website or application.

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Who has the fastest website in F1?

CSS - Tricks

Jake Archibald looks at the websites of Formula One race teams and rates their performance, carefully examining their images and digging into the waterfall of assets for each site: Trying to use a site while on poor connectivity is massively frustrating, so anything sites can do to make it less of a problem is a huge win.

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

The Lamborghini website was being hosted on outdated infrastructure when the company decided to boost their online presence to coincide with the launch of their Aventador J sports car. The website went online in less than one month and was able to support a 250 percent increase in traffic around the launch of the Aventador J.

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