Benchmarking a Real App Before and After Moving to the Edge
The empirical Edge performance audit. Benchmarking TTFB, Core Web Vitals (LCP/INP), global latency, and database query roundtrips before and after Edge migration.
8/1/202625 min read
#Web Performance
8 articles tagged with Web Performance
What Changed in Browser APIs in 2026 That Actually Matters for Performance
The 2026 Web Platform Performance audit. Exploring View Transitions v2, CSS Anchor Positioning, Compute Pressure API, and Scheduler.yield() for smooth 60fps web apps.
8/1/202625 min read
Mastering CSS Houdini Paint API: Drawing Dynamic Backgrounds at Native Speeds
Break open the browser's rendering engine. Learn how to write high-performance custom background animations using the CSS Houdini Paint API.
5/31/20269 min read
Mastering CSS Scroll-Driven Animations: Parallax and Reveals Without Javascript
Ditch heavy scroll listeners. Discover how to create hardware-accelerated parallax effects and element reveal animations using pure, modern CSS scroll timelines.
5/31/202610 min read
Optimizing Core Web Vitals in 2026: Mastering Interaction to Next Paint (INP)
Ditch slow interfaces. A comprehensive technical guide to diagnosing, debugging, and mastering Google's responsiveness metric: Interaction to Next Paint.
5/31/202610 min read
Sustainable Web Metrics: Measuring Carbon Footprint in DevTools
The internet consumes 4% of global electricity. Learn how to use modern browser extensions and DevTools to audit your app's CO2 emissions in 2026.
4/16/202610 min read
Sustainable Coding: Measuring your site's Carbon Impact in 2026
The internet uses 10% of the world's electricity. Learn how to build greener, more efficient web applications that are good for both users and the planet.
2/23/202610 min read
Next.js 14 Server Actions vs API Routes: Benchmarking Performance
Are Server Actions just hype? We benchmarked 10k requests on Vercel Edge. The results reveal a 40% reduction in cold starts and a massive shift in how we handle data mutations.
1/5/202614 min read