Tag Archives: WebPerf
The web progression procession at Google IO 2016
May 27, 2016, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
This year’s Google IO event had a much greater emphasis on web than previous years: there were more sessions on mobile web than any other topic, and then, against this backdrop, there were more sessions on AMP and progressive web apps (PWAs) than any other topic. Going by the sessions, you’d be forgiven for thinking... Read More
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
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
The state of the Web 2016
January 15, 2016, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
2015 was a tumultuous year for the web, but ultimately, it was a good one, even a great one! Let’s take a look at the some of the events that made 2015 one of the most interesting for the web in recent times. Canvas vs DOM The respective merits of using the canvas element vs... Read More
