Sia Karamalegos

Why web performance still matters in 2023

https://performance.shopify.com/blogs/blog/why-web-performance-still-matters-in-2023

Another excellent article from Sia about performance, but also equity and the environment. 😍

Oh, and I really wish everyone knew this:

Lighthouse and PageSpeed Insights were great tools for helping people learn more about web performance, but they are not necessarily the best tools to use when trying to understand your own performance and where to focus your efforts.

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