Mobile Web design & HTML5: Setting the standard
What do you need to consider when approaching mobile web design?
View Article15 Web Performance Nightmares, and the damage they caused
An introduction to the "Performance Nightmares" section of the blog, highlighting 15 famous performance failures from 2001-2012.
View ArticleAnaemic Domain Model
Senior Developer Edward Woodcock gives his thoughts on the Anaemic Domain Model of software engineering.
View ArticlePerformance Nightmare: Dixons Retail Group
In April 2012, Dixons Retail Group had a Performance Nightmare for 17 hours.
View ArticleThe truth about performance related revenue statistics
It's critical that your eCommerce site's performance is competitive. Larry Haig makes an important distinction in performance expectations between the giants of web search and the online retailers'...
View ArticleTen top tips for great performance and user experience
Intechnica's Larry Haig was recently featured on the SME Club site offering his Ten Top Tips for Ensuring Great Performance and Customer Experience of Your Website. Here are just a few.
View ArticleWeekly #webperf buzz – 14/9/12
Here’s this week’s sample of what real people are saying about their experiences with slow websites. @airmalta_com why is your website SO SLOW to load? Hope a new one is in the pipeline. Share on...
View ArticleHow (and Why) NOT to Crash Your Servers
I recently came across a blog post on iMedia Connection titled “How to Crash Your Servers: 4 Key Elements to Driving Traffic“. This struck me as a strange title; after all, who would actually WANT to...
View ArticleWhy you can’t wait for 4G to speed up your retail site
4G has arrived in the UK, but this will only lead to heavier sites. Slow mobile shopping experiences are costing the economy £120m this Christmas, but you don't have to wait for 4G to improve site speed.
View ArticleThe secret of a successful product launch? Don’t let the website crash
Even when a retailer's shelves are stocked, supply is directly proportional to the website's availability, speed and performance. With the Nexus 4 selling out so fast, was customer experience...
View ArticleNew report: Application performance, and why the end user experience is...
A new Whitepaper for Compuware explains the business impact of Application Performance.
View ArticleWhen tech glitches become business problems
Technology and specifically IT are so critical to business growth, but IT can become a double edged sword. When things go wrong, tech glitches become real business problems.
View ArticleWhich retailers had the best mobile and tablet performance at Christmas?
Throughout December 2013 and early January 2014, Intechnica monitored the top fashion and retail websites in the UK to see which sites were fastest, which were slowest, and delve into possible reasons...
View ArticleBrace yourself: Black Friday is coming… in 9 weeks. Will your website stay up?
Brace yourself... Christmas peak traffic is coming to your website in 9 weeks. What can you do to ensure it doesn't crash as a critical moment?
View ArticleTrafficDefender helps Poundworld Plus website stay online during BBC One...
BBC One's "Pound Shop Wars" drove so much traffic to the ecommerce sites of the features shops that it risked overloading the servers and bringing the sites down. Thankfully for Poundworld Plus, they...
View ArticleWebinar: Preparing for peaks at AO.com
Join AO.com for this O'Reilly webinar to hear how the online retailer prepares for peak trading. Sponsored by TrafficDefender.
View Article19 Ways to Guarantee Website Uptime on Black Friday
How many items on our list have you considered in the lead up to Black Friday?
View ArticleAre celebrity endorsements doing more harm than good to your retail sales?
Online retailers exploring the recent trend of signing up celebrities to endorse them to their millions of followers on social media run the risk of site-melting bursts of traffic.
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