Read the latest articles on the varied technologies and services that can improve the performance of web applications.
November 10, 2020 — In this blog post, I describe the often-overlooked techniques that can significantly improve your web app’s overall performance. These tips apply to all the web technologies like Ruby on Rails, NodeJS, Python Django, or Elixir Phoenix.
Read this storyJuly 6, 2020 — Earlier this year, the Chrome team announced the Web Vitals initiative to provide unified guidance, metrics, and tools to help developers deliver great user experiences on the web.
Read this storyJune 3, 2020 — In this new 'mobile-first' world, speed is perhaps the most important criteria for good customer experience. Yet, too many brands have been slow to adapt to this new reality.
Read this storyMay 17, 2020 — For the past 10 years, Httparchive.org has recorded page load times for 6 million popular websites. The results are not encouraging: for webpages visited from a desktop computer, the median load time hasn’t improved. Today’s websites aren’t that much faster than they were 10 years ago.
Read this storyApril 21, 2020 — There is a little-noticed shift underway that is making our online experiences richer and more immediate: Jamstack, a collection of technologies to build faster and more functional websites.
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