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…
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Web Development
Good web development practices provide building blocks to deliver responsible and more sustainable digital products and services. Use these articles to create a reliable blend of performance, accessibility, security, and efficiency.
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.
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.
Minifying or Munging Code for Faster Website Page Speed
In this post, we explore how minifying page scripts can help increase performance, improve user experience, and burn less energy in the process.
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.
Elements of a Great 404 Page
404 is the error code that a server sends when it can’t find what a visitor is looking for. In this post, we explore why your 404 page can make or…
WordPress Security: How to Protect Your Site from Attacks and Hackers
Because of its widespread usage, WordPress sites are popular targets for spammers, hackers, and internet creeps. In this post, we explore WordPress security and offer several ways to protect your…
How to Choose a WordPress Plugin
In this post we cover how to make good WordPress plugin decisions from a dizzying array of choices.