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Google's New Book: The Site Reliability Workbook

High Scalability

Google has released a new book: The Site Reliability Workbook — Practical Ways to Implement SRE. David Rensin, a SRE at Google, says : It's a whole new book. It's designed to sit next to the original on the bookshelf and for folks to bounce between them -- moving between principle and practice. Monitoring.

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An Opinionated Guide to Performance Budgets

Speed Curve

You can then configure your monitoring tools to send you alerts – or even break the build, if you're testing in your staging environment – when your budgets are violated. For each of these metrics, I've included what type of tool you can use to track them: synthetic and/or real user monitoring (RUM). > Can I use it?

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Are your JavaScript long tasks frustrating users?

Speed Curve

No one plans to make a page or web app that sucks the life out of their users' devices, so it's super important to monitor the effect your JS is having. We've also added Total Blocking Time (TBT), which is one of Google's recommended Core Web Vitals metrics for lab/synthetic testing. That's when Sander sent through this case study.

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Getting started with web performance? Here's what you need to focus on.

Speed Curve

A while back, our friends at Shopify published this great case study , showing how they optimized one of their newer themes from the ground up – and how they worked to keep it fast. Keep reading to learn how you can apply these best practices to your own site and give your pages a speed boost. Understand page bloat.

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Software engineering for machine learning: a case study

The Morning Paper

Software engineering for machine learning: a case study Amershi et al., Previously on The Morning Paper we’ve looked at the spread of machine learning through Facebook and Google and some of the lessons learned together with processes and tools to address the challenges arising. Learnings and emerging best practices.

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Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache

Smashing Magazine

Similarly from cross-site navigation — think Google search results or the like and then clicking back. 400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. Though, personally, I am glad they did since it was an interesting case study. Didn’t The HTTP Cache Do All That Anyway?

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15 page speed optimizations that sites ignore (at their own risk)

Speed Curve

In case you have any doubts, countless case studies have proven a consistent and demonstrable correlation between page speed and business and user engagement metrics like conversions, bounce rate, and search rank. With many synthetic monitoring tools, you can benchmark your site against your competitors.

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