Day 5 of⚡️ #30DaysOfWebPerf ⚡️
"Your laptop is a filthy liar."
--@slightlylate
💻🤥
youtube.com/watch?v=4bZvq3…14:27 PM - 07 Nov 2019
Oh no! 😳 What does he mean??
Those network and CPU throttle emulators are a quick help, but they are no where near the real user experience of people, ESPECIALLY on MOBILE.14:27 PM - 07 Nov 2019
What's the best solution?
Buying an actual crappy phone and hooking it up to your computer for remote debugging with @ChromeDevTools
📱 + 💻 = 🥇
developers.google.com/web/tools/chro…14:27 PM - 07 Nov 2019
What's a pretty great solution?
WebPagetest! WPT is basically a bunch of basements full of various models of mobile phones in different locations just waiting for you to profile your website on them.
twitter.com/HenriHelvetica…14:27 PM - 07 Nov 2019Henri Helvetica 👨🏾🚀 @ #mobileera19 🇳🇴 @henrihelveticaWhen @patmeenan said that #WebPageTest Dulles is running in his basement, he was not playing. See 📸 of the shelving. 👀 😲 #FITCSpotlight https://t.co/TAXMl0Q8QZ
#WebPagetest is a powerful tool with a feature set that can't fit in a Twitter thread.
To get started, try out "easy" mode with a few default settings. Later, try to match the settings with your user analytics. webpagetest.org/easy14:27 PM - 07 Nov 2019
Top comments (2)
I totally removed the
preconnect
attribute from my mind... thanks for reminding!You're welcome!