Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

How To Run A UX Audit For A Major EdTech Platform (Case Study). How To Run A UX Audit For A Major EdTech Platform (Case Study). Speeding up the registration process is yet another crucial UX principle. Many websites let users enter data manually to speed up the application process. Mark Lankmilier.

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Education Website Google Design 102

CSS Wizardry

APRIL 22, 2020

Put another way, file-size savings help you to cram data into lower bandwidth, but if you’re latency-bound, the speed at which those admittedly fewer chunks of data arrive will not change. TCP, Packets, and Round Trips. Taking a very reductive and simplistic view of how files are transmitted from server to client, we need to look at TCP.

Latency 311

Latency Servers Website Speed 311

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2020

So I’m going to say it: failure is inevitable, it’s how you monitor it and the speed you recover from it, that defines how good your services are. Agile delivery means continual releases to the platform and our suppliers are continually updating integration platforms. The evolution. The post Stability requires virtual gardening!

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. What I didn’t know before writing it was that her agency was struggling to optimize their mobile websites for speed.

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Website Speed Mobile Design 111

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more … Why Performance doesn’t get Prioritized Web performance at organizations is a real challenge. Lots of case studies where changes in performance led to key metric improvement.

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

Jos

MARCH 13, 2020

Look, there are many case studies proving a correlation between loading time and business metrics!” ?-?I You should use Lighthouse or WebPageTest to ensure that speed is the main influencer in Rel mCvR and not usability issues. What is the business opportunity for web performance improvements? I would repeat over and over.

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Performance Google Mobile Metrics 204

Tasktop

DECEMBER 19, 2019

With all of these stages integrated, Santa’s Workshop would reduce significant amounts of waste in their value stream and achieve the speed needed to keep up with the demands of the modern world. The post Improving Flow through Integration in Santa’s Workshop: A Fictional Case Study appeared first on Tasktop Blog.

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Architecture Games Speed Software 64

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 14, 2012

In this article I describe a technique we used to speed up a Pig build from 9 hours to 1 hour 30 minutes using 6 Jenkins nodes. This technique is generic and can be considered as a general way to speed up maven or ant builds on Jenkins CI server or other CI systems. Solution Overview.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Read our case study to learn more about it, or listen in to my podcasts with CTO Bernd Greifeneder and DevOps Lead Anita Engleder. Besides organizations wanting to learn how they can replicate the improvement in speed and quality, we keep hearing more questions around how we include security into our processes.

Education 48

Education Programming Processing DevOps 48

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

How can we develop templated detection modules (rules- and ML-based) and data streams to increases speed of development? Security Events Platform See open source project such as StreamAlert and Siddhi to get some general ideas.

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Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 184

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2019

Even analysts like Forrester who wrote a non-commissioned case study on our successful transformation. Our platform now had AI and automation built in its core, enabling us to deliver better software, faster and provide a platform that could scale and resonate with these new cloud-native IT environments. Where to next?

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Cloud DevOps Strategy Performance Testing 188

MachMetrics

JANUARY 16, 2020

His article in the Web Performance Calendar, The ugly truth about optimizing beautiful images , explores a few case studies and offers some solutions as well. Case 2 in Gooding’s article, was an instance where the total size of the site’s images was cut in half, visitors were still experiencing lag.

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Speed Website Metrics Cache 89

Jos

MARCH 13, 2020

Look, there are many case studies proving a correlation between loading time and business metrics!” ?-?I You should use Lighthouse or WebPageTest to ensure that there are performance issues and speed is the main contributor in Rel mCvR, and not usability. What is the business opportunity for web performance improvements?

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Performance Google Mobile Metrics 130

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

How to measure performance The Website Speed Test is the ideal tool for measuring the performance of your website. WebP size comparison In previous case studies, we've analyzed the different image sizes against WebP. In almost each case, the size of the WebP images was smaller. decrease in image size on average.

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Processing Cache Website Servers 127

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

They get even MORE impatient when it comes to website speed. Conversion: 1 second delay means a 7% reduction in conversions Speed Affects Revenue: If your site makes $100,000/month, a one second improvement in page speed brings $7,000 month. “ The results were clear—speed matters! Want proof?

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Speed Website Performance Website Mobile 93

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

However, there are quite a few high-profile case studies exploring the impact of mobile optimization on key business metrics. WPO stats collects literally hundreds of them — case studies and experiments demonstrating the impact of web performance optimization (WPO) across verticals and goals. Large preview ).

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Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 142

Speed Curve

MARCH 11, 2024

What you need to know about INP on mobile devices How to debug and optimize INP And at the bottom of this post, we'll wrap thing up with some inspiring case studies from companies that have found that improving INP has improved sales, pageviews, and bounce rate. Let's dive in! What is Interaction to Next Paint?

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Mobile Google Metrics Monitoring 88

CSS - Tricks

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

TTFB mobile speed distribution (CrUX, July 2019). FCP mobile speed distribution (CrUX, July 2019). FID mobile speed distribution (CrUX, July 2019). But looking at the data, that is not the case. TTFB mobile speed distribution comparison between all web and CMS (CrUX, July 2019). First Contentful Paint.

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Speed Mobile Metrics Scalability 48

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more …. Also, the speed of my internet connection is humongous and I’m close to data centres located in Stockholm and London. Ideally, shoot for 30% speed improvements.

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Performance Speed Google Media 100

CSS - Tricks

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Not that CSS is always what’s gunking up the speed , or even the lowest hanging fruit when it comes to improving performance. But read Patrick’s full post over on the Microsoft Edge Blog because he goes much deeper into the why’s and how’s, and walks through an entire case study.

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Performance Speed Processing 72

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Speeds up development. To learn more about Dynatrace and Red Hat OpenShift, check out this case study from Porsche Informatik and this blog from Red Hat, The Power of OpenShift, The Visibility of Dynatrace. OpenShift incorporates all the tools necessary to manage the underlying nodes and control plane. What is OpenShift?

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Monitoring DevOps Infrastructure Metrics 147

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

In short, for larger datasets, there is a very distinctive speed improvement in recovery. Feedback, adoption and usage data, bug reports, success stories, case studies, testimonials — all these are contributions. Feedback is also a contribution Contribution is not only code.

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Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 98

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A Case Study in Misleading AI Advice An example of this disconnect in action comes from an interview with Jake Heller, CEO of Casetext. The AI is taking too long to reply; we need to speed it up. This trade-off affects speed and quality. So, you trade some performance for speed and cost savings.

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Latency Tuning Metrics Testing 66

Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

But Google's prioritization of page speed in search ranking isn't new, even for mobile. You can find more SEO-related case studies at WPOstats.com.). However, Google has a global market share of almost 87% , and it's the only search engine that factors page speed into its algorithm. Optimize images. Use compression.

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Performance Google Metrics Mobile 97

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

If you've invested countless hours in speeding up your pages, but you're not using performance budgets to prevent regressions, you could be at risk of wasting all your efforts. When it comes to the impact of page speed on metrics like conversion rate and bounce rate, some pages are more critical than others. Let's get started!

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Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Tasktop

MAY 13, 2020

No real best practices or case studies to guide us because the new market conditions are yet to be fully identified or understood. This is really where Tasktop can help as the company plays on both sides, accelerating the ability to create certain products and services at internet speed and scale.

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Internet Internet Innovation DevOps 86

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Some of the Middle East's most established enterprises, such as Actel, Al Tayer Group, Batelco, flydubai, Hassan Allam, Middle East Broadcasting Center, Silah Gulf, Souq.com, Union Insurance, United Arab Shipping Company, and many others, are using AWS to drive cost savings, accelerate innovation, and speed time-to-market.

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Cloud Education Energy Government 117

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

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.

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 85

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 20, 2020

So how do you begin to generate this passive income and help others improve the speed of their websites? We know there are other options for monitoring website speed, so it goes a long way to be able to explain to potential customers what sets us apart. That usually comes out to $10-25 per paying referral, per month.

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Programming Speed Website Monitoring 57

MachMetrics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And this is shocking since we all know that page load speed is directly correlated to site revenue (you’re aware that faster websites lead to increased conversion and sales, right?). ” This is because Target.com does an excellent job of improving user-perceived speed. Faster appeared first on MachMetrics Speed Blog.

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Retail Speed Website Google 82

Percona

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Here, we will look through a case study with an example. In the case of a query having an ORDER BY or GROUP BY and a LIMIT clause, the optimizer tries to choose an ordered index by default when it appears doing so would speed up the query execution. Let’s first understand the problem.

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Efficiency Database Open Source Performance 126

Speed Curve

AUGUST 21, 2017

Then Speed Index came along. Speed Index is based on measuring when visual content (e.g., Speed Index is based on measuring when visual content (e.g., We like Speed Index (which is why we've included it in SpeedCurve ), but because it's dependent on how the page is built, it's not a one-size-fits-all metric.

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Metrics Speed Retail Media 49

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Case Study: Image Component In A Jamstack Site. Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. Case Study: Image Component In A Jamstack Site. Why Image Optimization Is So Important For A Jamstack Site? Conclusion.

Media 125

Media Cache Website Mobile 125

Tasktop

MAY 24, 2021

While Smart gave a concise overview of what OKRs are and what good and bad OKRs look like, our CEO and founder Dr. Mik Kersten shared a compelling case study into the role of flow in OKRs. Business agility guru, Jon Smart , revealed that since 2018 OKRs have overtaken portfolio management and balance sheet in Google search trends.

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DevOps Metrics Healthcare Innovation 91

Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

You can also disable the Back/Forward Cache in Chrome at chrome://flags/#back-forward-cache if you want to experiment more, but the above steps should hopefully be a sufficient enough test to give a rough feel for the potential speed gains. Though, personally, I am glad they did since it was an interesting case study.

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Cache Games Performance Website 106

Speed Curve

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

What you can do: Monitor the speed of your third parties. Case study > Marks & Spencer revolutionized performance by focusing on third party content. Case study > NerdWallet used the H1 Render metric to help improve font loading by up to 30%. Read > UX focus for third parties. Stylesheets.

Retail 40

Retail Performance Metrics Analytics 40

Tim Kadlec

MAY 14, 2015

In addition, we have numerous case studies showing that improved performance improves engagement. What I find interesting is the emphasis on speed. There are a few interesting interactive features, but speed is the selling point here.

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Performance Website Mobile Energy 56