Smashing Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals Matt Zeunert 2024-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 2024-04-16T12:05:36+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative has increased the attention website owners need to pay to user experience.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Why Optimizing Your Lighthouse Score Is Not Enough For A Fast Website Why Optimizing Your Lighthouse Score Is Not Enough For A Fast Website Geoff Graham 2024-11-05T10:00:00+00:00 2024-11-05T15:07:01+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear We’ve all had that moment. I spent a good deal explaining this in another article.

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MachMetrics

APRIL 3, 2020

These authors are experts and many have a ton of additional articles and resources that you can check out. High Performance Web Sites: Essential Knowledge For Front-End Engineers. This text consolidates work from 6 of the top experts in image optimization and includes topics that are hard to find in image optimization articles.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Time To First Byte: Beyond Server Response Time Time To First Byte: Beyond Server Response Time Matt Zeunert 2025-02-12T17:00:00+00:00 2025-02-13T01:34:15+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Loading your website HTML quickly has a big impact on visitor experience. But actually, theres a lot more to optimizing this metric.

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Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

China’s firewall can block the entire website or selective webpages based on the requested URL scan for blocked keywords. For increasing website speed and reliable content distribution, you can opt for a local Chinese CDN such as Alibaba Cloud or Baidu cloud, for example. In Conclusion: Monitoring Website Performance from China.

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CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In that way, just as good performance generally maps to less energy consumption, I’d bet that adhering to the rule of least power generally maps to less energy consumption as well. Jack Lenox’s article “How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet” on Smashing is a better deep dive.

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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? Web Performance Collection. A collection of practical articles on front-end website performance for front-end developers.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Recently Noam Rosenthal published two articles analyzing the common benefits and capabilities provided by various frameworks , and also their associated costs. I highly recommend checking out these articles. In particular, the increase in the amount of downloaded JavaScript can have a direct impact on website performance.

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MachMetrics

APRIL 15, 2020

While Google’s PageSpeed Insights give you both a score for how your website performs on both desktop and mobile, most of the other audit services default to testing your site on a desktop. As we covered in our Average Page Load Times for 2020 article, mobile web usage has surpassed desktop usage, and this will only get wider.

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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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Rigor

JULY 25, 2019

While we can’t help you determine which Simpsons character you are, we can offer you a free report on how your websites perform with the metrics discussed in this article. Check out the Rigor Web Performance Report for a sneak peek today. #webperf #perfmatters Click To Tweet. GET YOUR FREE REPORT.

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MachMetrics

AUGUST 15, 2020

Monitoring your website resource breakdown is one of the most important things you can do when you own or run a website. Some of our most recent articles detailed how to keep track of the impact that Google Fonts , Page Weight , and CSS files have on your website performance. That’s where our blog comes in.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In this article, we’re going to cover code-splitting best practices and showcase some examples using React, so we load the minimum JavaScript necessary to render a page and dynamically load sizeable non-critical bundles. Website performance is not consistent across devices. Large preview ).

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KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

We normally focus solely on the performance aspect, but today we want to dive into additional ways you can optimize images for the web. The file size of your images of course is very important, but SEO and social media also play an important part in helping your website perform and convert better.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Nowadays, to perform responsive checks, there are amazing testing tools, which ensures that your web applications are optimized for all the devices. There are several browser-based and standalone tools that help you to check the responsiveness of your websites. All the tools listed above only simulate how a website is displayed.

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Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

China’s firewall can block the entire website or selective webpages based on the requested URL scan for blocked keywords. For increasing website speed and reliable content distribution, you can opt for a local Chinese CDN such as Alibaba Cloud or Baidu cloud, for example. In Conclusion: Monitoring Website Performance from China.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

China’s firewall can block the entire website or selective webpages based on the requested URL scan for blocked keywords. For increasing website speed and reliable content distribution, you can opt for a local Chinese CDN such as Alibaba Cloud or Baidu cloud, for example. In Conclusion: Monitoring Website Performance from China.

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KeyCDN

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Unfortunately, it is a bit difficult to point out the problem directly– there are many possibilities that we will explore in this article. But this article won't just help you figure out why your WordPress website is not fast enough. The test includes a waterfall breakdown and a visual website preview at the bottom.

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CSS - Tricks

JUNE 5, 2020

This article is about my experience using Brotli at production scale. At that time, I was working as a freelance website performance consultant. In the show, Google is portrayed by the fictional company Hooli, which is after Pied Piper’s intellectual property.

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Dotcom-Montior

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In a different article, we talked about chaos engineering and how SRE teams proactively seek out and test for failures to prevent the worst from happening. We talked about monitoring distributed systems in a different article and how that pertains to SRE teams. However, as we are all aware, issues can slip through the cracks.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 6, 2019

<img src="turtle.jpg" alt="Lazy turtle" loading="lazy"> Addy Osmani wrote extensively about this topic in his article “ Native Image Lazy-Loading For The Web! ” Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word). How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. (dm,

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Speed Curve

AUGUST 8, 2018

In a previous life, I spent countless hours writing performance reports and conducting A/B performance tests to figure out which change would have the biggest impact on a website's performance. If you want a hand with setting up some performance budgets, check out our support article. Getting started.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In one of our previous articles , we discussed what an SRE is, what they do, and some of the common responsibilities that a typical SRE may have, like supporting operations, dealing with trouble tickets and incident response, and general system monitoring and observability.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

However, developers with a deep understanding of the project may want to improve performance beyond that by doing some fine-tuning under the hood. It’s common knowledge that better website performance results in more conversions, more traffic, and better user experience. Use It Sparingly.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

MARCH 13, 2024

However, with responsive website designing, a website would automatically adjust to the screen size of the device on which it’s opened. In this article, we will discuss the role of responsive website design in the Ecommerce industry. This will result in improved overall performance of the website.

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MachMetrics

OCTOBER 31, 2020

However, it is equally important to test how your website performs on slower devices and internet connections, so this information is incredibly useful. Need to speed test a website that lives behind a login? Want to see how performant your e-commerce check-out process is? WebPageTest Scripting. Block Requests.

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Speed Curve

DECEMBER 20, 2021

We also added a "Performance 101" section that includes articles like: Synthetic vs. Real User Monitoring. Performance Budgets 101. Performance Culture Best Practices. Web Performance for Product Managers. Web Performance for Retailers. SEO and Web Performance. SpeedCurve recipes.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

I’m sure we’ve all clicked on an article, started reading, and then had the text jump around as images, advertisements, and other content is loaded. A very interesting metric, quite unlike other metrics that have come before for a number of reasons. This is quite jarring and annoying for users so best to minimize it.

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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. In this article, we will particularly look at the average page load time in 2021 and importance of web vitals.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

JULY 7, 2023

This article will examine how ecommerce software solutions can assist you in streamlining your enterprise, resulting in higher productivity, improved client experiences, and increased revenue. Businesses have access to a lot of information on sales, consumer behavior, and website performance thanks to ecommerce software solutions.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The irony is that such auto-generated blogs and articles also rank higher in search engine results. Also, you can make a separate page for the author where users can find all the blogs and articles written by him on one page. When you are not even on the scene, your website will get lesser click-through rates than what you estimated.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

For example, this means, it’s much easier to share the win with Heather from marketing after spending time improving website accessibility as she’s more able to appreciate the effort after seeing the Lighthouse accessibility score go up 50 points into the green.

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Testsigma

MARCH 12, 2021

The second set of tools are those that allow you to create test cases and test steps, record UI Identifiers, and perform tests on specific UI components or parts of the websites, and generate environment-specific test reports. One such tool is Testsigma which we will discuss later on in this article. Wrapping Up!

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

When I started writing this article, however, I performed a little thought experiment: How many pieces of hardware does a signal travel through from the computer I’m writing at to get outside of the house? Recommended reading : How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. More after jump!

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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. For more insight, see this Web.dev article. See the great tips in the article Optimizing Video For Size And Quality.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

If you plan to do business online with China, its Internet infrastructure and the Great Firewall might greatly impact your website performance. To investigate this topic, let’s first check how important your website performance is to your online business. Why Should You Monitor Your Website Performance?

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Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

If you plan to do business online with China, its Internet infrastructure and the Great Firewall might greatly impact your website performance. To investigate this topic, let’s first check how important your website performance is to your online business. Why Should You Monitor Your Website Performance?

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