How Enabling Caching Speeds Up Your Website
In this post, we explain how to cache website assets using HTTP headers and caching software. Read on to learn how caching can speed up your website.
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Disabling Comments to Improve Page Speed
We recently ran a few tests on the Mightybytes website to help speed up load times, and we made an interesting discovery about the impact blog comments have on page…
Building Sustainable Development and Deployment Processes
Established workflows are the key to maintaining a sustainable development practice. When developers agree on how to work together, the workflow is sustainable, which ultimately makes our business more sustainable.
Optimizing Photos Within a Responsive Design
In the next post in our Sustainable Web Design series, we look at ways to optimize images for better performance and increased sustainability, within responsive design.
Web Fonts and Sustainability
Web fonts have expanded the designer’s palette and often provide a richer experience for users—but how can we make them more sustainable?
5 Reasons to Consider B Corp Certification
We were tossing around the idea of becoming a Benefits Corporation (B Corps) for the better part of a year and after talking to Nancy Goldstein from Compass X Strategy about how easy the process was for her company we decided the time was right to take the B Corp plunge.
What is PageSpeed and Why Does it Matter?
In this post, we take a look at Google PageSpeed and how it relates to customer satisfaction, energy use, and sustainable web design.
What Fast Food Drive-Throughs Can Teach Us About Making Fast Websites
HTTP requests and fast food drive-throughs have a lot in common: learn how to avoid long queues and improve your website’s performance.
How CSS Sprites Improve Speed And Sustainability
In this post on Sustainable Web Design, we explain what a CSS Sprite is, how it can help your pages load faster, and how that reduces your carbon footprint.
6 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint While Surfing the Web
In our next Sustainable Web Design post, James considers ways to save energy while surfing the web.