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Site Optimization Framework To Boost Your Website Performance Using AEM

DZone

Solution — Site Optimization Framework shows how to boost your website performance. CSS loaded throughout the page instead of in the HTML head. Insufficient server sizing or incorrect architecture. Unoptimized taxonomy and DAM assets.

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How To Design For High-Traffic Events And Prevent Your Website From Crashing

Smashing Magazine

Choose A Scalable Web Host The most convenient way to design a high-traffic website without worrying about website crashes is to upgrade your web hosting solution. This can negatively impact your website performance, particularly if you use a shared hosting service.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

In the fourteen years that I've been working in the web performance industry, I've done a LOT of research, writing, and speaking about the psychology of page speed – in other words, why we crave fast, seamless online experiences. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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Why Optimizing Your Lighthouse Score Is Not Enough For A Fast Website

Smashing Magazine

Google Lighthouse is merely one tool in a complete performance toolkit. What it’s not is a complete picture of how your website performs in the real world. Sure, we can glean plenty of insights about a site’s performance and even spot issues that ought to be addressed to speed things up.

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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. Speed index. Visually complete. HTML downloaded.

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Speed Up Your Laravel Website With Performance Optimization Tips

DZone

Website performance is critical to any web application, as it directly affects the user experience, page load times, and scalability. For example, slow page load times can lead to increased bounce rates, lower conversion rates, and poor user engagement.

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4 Most Common Page Speed Testing Mistakes

MachMetrics

Using a page speed optimization audit tool like GTmetrix or WebPageTest is a great first step towards assessing how your website loads for visitors. However, you may be making one of the common page speed testing mistakes that often cost website owners engagement, and ultimately, revenue. Mistake #1: Only Testing Desktop.

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