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A performance budget is a quantifiable target for how fast a website loads. This can be in the form of a goal for total HTTP requests, page weight, total response time, or any combination of these.
Vocabulary
- Performance Budget - A quantifiable target for how fast a website loads.
- Page Weight - The total file size of a page and all of its assets.
- HTTP request - HyperText Transfer Protocol request or HTTP request for short is when a client computer asks a web server for a piece of data, such as an HTML file or an image.
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10,723 PointsIs there a standard weight limit for a website, or individual images or other assets?
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