Why it takes so long for news, sports, and travel sites to load What’s the price of a second? When Amazon.com went down for 20 minutes earlier this month, it cost the ecommerce… Matt Young | March 22, 2016
Performance Bottlenecks Evident in the Top 50 Sites of Multiple Industries Web pages are trying to do too many things, and often failing to optimize along the way. It’s not just… Kent Alstad | March 22, 2016
REPORT: 2015 State of the Union: Performance of the Top Travel Industry Sites Mobile devices travel the world with us. Whether we’re flying, taking the train or doing the old-fashioned road trip, our… Matt Young | December 16, 2015
When Research Findings Challenge Our Conventions What do you do when you discover something that might be disruptive in your field? For some, the notion of… Kent Alstad | November 2, 2015
Will Holiday Demand Make or Break Your E-Commerce Site? As the weather turns and the leaves reveal their polychromatic wonder, I enter this time of year knowing that the… Frank Yue | October 27, 2015
Processing Fluency: The Missing Link in UX Web performance has operated under a certain precept for some time: “Faster is Better.” Kent Alstad | October 14, 2015
Why Are Online Retailers Leaving Millions Of Dollars On The Table? Online retailers are leaving millions of dollars – yes, millions – on the table. Why is this? In the hyper-competitive… Matt Young | September 15, 2015
REPORT: State of the Union for Ecommerce Page Speed & Web Performance (Summer 2015) In the hyper-accelerated world of technology, the modern consumer is bombarded with near-daily news of technological breakthroughs, OS updates, device… Matt Young | September 8, 2015
Déjà vu all Over Again with Page Bloat in the World’s Top 100 Ecommerce Sites As we do every quarter at Radware, we’re releasing a new “state of the union” report – an in-depth snapshot… Kent Alstad | September 8, 2015
Yes, It Is Slower. News Sites Take Notice of Slow Load Times Yes, the Internet is getting slower, and people are noticing. The issue is going beyond the sphere of wonks and… Kent Alstad | July 8, 2015
The (Context) Sensitivity of Speed Traditionally, when we look at web performance, we create a time-series graph that focuses on dimensions like browser or page… Kent Alstad | April 28, 2015
New Findings: State of the Union for Ecommerce Page Speed and Web Performance [Spring 2015] There are compelling arguments why companies – particularly online retailers – should care about serving faster pages to their users.… Kent Alstad | April 15, 2015