Posts Tagged ‘performance measurement

For a decade, the holy grail of Web performance has been a low average performance time. Every company wants to have the lowest time, in some kind of chest-thumping, testosterone-pumped battle for supremacy.
Well, I am here to tell you that the numbers you have been using for the last decade have been lying. Well, lying [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
NOTES:

Level3/Cogent Peering Dispute affected all results this week

Week of October 04-10, 2005

TEST RESULT SUCCESS [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
NOTES:

Findory blog search added to index
Google standard search takes top spot with 100% availability

Week of September 26 – October 03, 2005

TEST [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of September 19-25, 2005

TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
This Week’s Notes

ERTW.com Agent location taken offline
Addition of Google Blogsearch to the Index
Numerous performance improvements to the GrabPERF interface

Week of September 12-18, 2005

TEST [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of September 4-11, 2005

TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub – Search 0.5421396 [...]

The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in. Sorry for the delay.
Week of August 29, 2005 – September 4, 2005

TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub – Search [...]

Until Weblogs.com can get their act together, I have suspended testing this site.

The site appears to have suffered some form of catastrophic issue starting August 7, 2005. [here]
I will check in occasionally to see how the site is doing.

Technorati: GrabPERF, Web Performance, Web Performance Measurement, Web Performance Monitoring, Dave Winer, weblogs.com
IceRocket: GrabPERF, Web Performance, Web [...]

Just noticed that Bob Wyman of PubSub dropped in to look at the GrabPERF data we are collecting. [here]
Although Bob’s pride is evident, I do caution that being the top of a performance index is simply one measure of success. There is the whole discussion of relevancy of results, but that is beyond the scope [...]

The first weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of August 22, 2005 – August 28, 2005

TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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Google – Search [...]


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Stephen Pierzchala is one of a 10-year veteran of the Web performance field who also writes on topics that interest his non-linear world-view.

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