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Think about Performance Before Building a Web Application

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” In our performance consulting work, we often hear variations of the following: “Our web application was running fine with a few hundred users. Web application performance is a broad discipline. Todd Hoff’s comprehensive 2009 blog entry on the costs of latency in web applications is still relevant today.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

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Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Can you do a hybrid web/native application? Often this ties to marketing support. For example, you might want to offer a discount to a given group to provide incentive. Are you targeting desktop, tablet, or mobile? Which devices will you test on specifically?

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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

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By following these guidelines, you'll be better equipped to select a web development company that accurately reflects your project aspirations. It's a strategic choice that extends beyond a one-time development process and into anticipating future needs. tew_cta text="Do you have an idea for a software project?

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Framework Benchmarks Round 9

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The hardware specifications used in Round 9 were not well-optimized for the web-app use case our project exercises. If you are a web developer using C++, you win this particular bragging-rights game. We provide web and mobile application development services and are passionate about application performance. About TechEmpower.

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Frameworks Round 6

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July marks the fourth month of our ongoing project measuring the performance of web application frameworks and platforms. The results web site has been improved with test-type and hardware-type navigation, allowing you to share links to a specific results chart, such as Round 6, Fortunes on EC2. We are hiring.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 16

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We also want the ever-increasing diversity of options for web development to be represented. It was a bunch of things: frustration with slow web apps; a desire to quantify the strata of high-water marks across platforms; confirming or dispelling commonly-held hunches or prevailing wisdom about performance.

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Startup Metrics

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Get Users (= Acquisition, Referral) Drive Usage (= Activation, Retention) Make Money (= Monetize) Startup Challenges Management: Setting priorities, defining key metrics, reporting progress Product: Build the right features, getting product out quickly, testing for conversion/adoption Marketing: Accessing "web 2.0"

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