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Optimizing Video For Size And Quality

Smashing Magazine

Optimizing Video For Size And Quality. Optimizing Video For Size And Quality. Over the last few years, more and more projects are using video as an integral part of the application. However, it all goes sideways when there are issues related to the video playback. Doug Sillars. 2021-02-15T15:00:00+00:00. Real-World Data.

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Page bloat update: How does ever-increasing page size affect your business and your users?

Speed Curve

Video – Over the past couple of years, video has proliferated hugely. This is a potential cause for concern for anyone who cares about metrics like Largest Contentful Paint, which measures the largest visual element on a page – including videos. These numbers should NOT be taken as a benchmark for your own site.

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10 digital experience monitoring best practices

Dynatrace

Define monitoring goals and user experience metrics Next, define what aspects of a digital experience you want to monitor and improve — such as website performance, application responsiveness, or user engagement — and prioritize what to measure for each application.

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The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Smashing Magazine

This requires your website or application to be heavily optimized for mobile. Also, there was a 65% increase in video consumption on mobile devices in 2020. According to Tim Kadlec (video), that’s an Android device that’s couple of years old, and costs around $200. This optimization is quite complex in nature though.

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How to Optimize Websites for Ad Publishers

Dotcom-Montior

Running a website speed test can help to determine what factors may be slowing your pages down. Synthetic Monitoring: Continuous Website Performance Monitoring. As if website speed wasn’t enough, Google has recently announced that user metrics will become a core ranking factor by 2021. Dotcom-Monitor Website Monitoring.

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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Speed Curve

I intentionally left out the numbers for video, because they seemed inconsistent. These numbers should not be taken as a benchmark for your own site. You can see this by looking at the synthetic test result for Sears.com (again, available via our Industry Benchmarks ). The CLS score for this page is 1.0468. Takeaways.

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The average web page is 3MB. How much should we care?

Speed Curve

They don't represent the "typical" website, because there's no such thing as a typical website. These numbers should not in any way even remotely be taken as a benchmark for your own site. Custom font use continues to increase : 69% of the top 500,000 websites use them. They represent trends – that's all.

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