{"id":5101,"date":"2013-04-15T16:44:30","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T20:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/?p=5101"},"modified":"2021-04-18T09:13:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T13:13:19","slug":"website-speed-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/website-speed-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting comparison of desktop and mobile website load times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/speeding-rally-car.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5310\" alt=\"Photograph of a speeding rally car with a huge plume of smoke trailing behind it.\" width=\"620\" height=\"315\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google Analytics team members Arvind Jain and Mustafa M. Tikir shared an interesting dataset comparing desktop and mobile website speeds\/performance for 2012 and 2013.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While access from desktop is only a bit faster, it is still impressive given that the size of the web pages have increased by over 56% during this period. It\u2019s great to see access from mobile is around 30% faster compared to last year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A faster website means less waiting and a better experience for your audience\u2014though, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/copyblogger.com\/website-speed-matters\/\">more reasons why a fast website matters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn how to improve your website&#8217;s speed? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/speed\">Google&#8217;s PageSpeed tools<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/xavier33300\/15052604330\/\">Feature photo courtesy SuperCar-RoadTrip.fr \/ Flickr<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\">Some rights reserved<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/analytics.googleblog.com\/2013\/04\/is-web-getting-faster.html\">analytics.blogspot.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study reports on year-to-year changes on download performance for desktop and mobile devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_type":0,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[639],"tags":[607,611,135],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/speeding-rally-car.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelvanputten.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}