Research & Analysis
CMSes: a millstone on web performance? We find out…
May 5, 2016, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
With CMS solutions tailored for general users often with no technical expertise, it begs the question whether anything has been compromised in the name of convenience. In this article we take a look at the effect your choice of CMS has on web performance... Read More
12 expert tips on how to boost web performance
April 28, 2016, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
Recently, we published a guide which explained why today web performance is of paramount importance to all website owners. In this article we focus on practical tips which you can apply to make sure that your content loads blazingly fast for all users. Site optimization is for everyone!... Read More
The web is Doom
April 19, 2016, by ronan
In July 2015 I suggested that the average web page weight would equal that of the Doom install image in about 7 months time. In about 7 months average web page size will be same as Doom install image. Well done us! Onwards & upwards!... Read More
How important is web performance?
April 13, 2016, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
Countless reports published over the years have agreed on a central point: users are extremely sensitive to web performance. Even the smallest change in the website page weight or load time alters traffic noticeably. Today businesses must make sure that their websites work really fast on all devices. These reports (1, 2,3, 4, 5) speak of fractions of... Read More
Android phones sold better but iOS web traffic grew faster during 2015
March 3, 2016, by Pawel Piejko
If you’re based in the US and viewing this post on a mobile phone, 57% of you will be on an iOS device and 41% of you will use Android. This is one of the many statistics on mobile device usage you can learn from The Mobile Web Report for Q4 2015 put together by the DeviceAtlas... Read More