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Web Performance Matters: News and insights about web performance, content delivery networks (CDNs), and web development.
Web Performance Matters: News and insights about web performance, content delivery networks (CDNs), and web development. Supporter of HTTPS everywhere, MariaDB, PHP 7, HHVM, HTTP/2, Nginx.
Sponsored by KeyCDN
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Covey’s universal and timeless advice can apply to a multitude of aspects of our lives, and as we wrote about last month fast websites are good for the world. But it doesn’t just apply to people – it absolutely has its place in web development as well. Here are how his 7 habits apply to high performance websites.
https://www.machmetrics.com/speed-blog/the-7-habits-of-highly-performing-websites/
What Content Management System (CMS) should you choose to guarantee the optimum load time for your website’s pages? Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Prestashop, WooCommerce, Magento, WordPress, Hybris, or a home-made platform... Looking beyond what each promises to bring, is there such a thing as the perfect CMS when it comes to speed? https://www.fasterize.com/en/blog/cms-and-loading-time/
In August 2018, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) approved the 1.3 version of TLS, a more secure and more efficient version. It gives a specific response to vulnerabilities that have appeared in recent years. More so, TLS 1.3 promises reduced connection latency thanks to less round-trips and the 0-RTT option.
https://www.fasterize.com/en/blog/tls-1-3-the-new-and-more-efficient-version-of-secure-web/
We noticed that the Speed Index and the Start Render fell by an average of 5 to 10% when fonts were not loaded. How to optimize fonts loading? Let's have a look at our set of features from our own automatic font optimization engine: https://www.fasterize.com/en/blog/our-dedicated-font-optimizations/
Element is a new project from the team at Flood.io . Element is built on top of puppeteer and allows you to load test against real browsers for a realistic simulation of real world conditions. Scripting is very similar to Selenium, but based in typescript (javascript). Learn more about this new release and see how you can use it here: https://element.flood.io/