This is an RFC I wrote to persuade the GOV.UK Senior Technology team to enable Brotli compression on GOV.UK. It was accepted and merged into the repo, and enabled in March 2021.
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This is an RFC I wrote to persuade the GOV.UK Senior Technology team to enable Brotli compression on GOV.UK. It was accepted and merged into the repo, and enabled in March 2021.
This is an RFC I wrote to persuade the GOV.UK Senior Technology team to enable HTTP/2 on GOV.UK. It was accepted and merged into the repo, and enabled in June 2020.
This is an RFC I wrote to persuade the GOV.UK Senior Technology team to enable HTTP/3 on GOV.UK. It was accepted and merged into the repo, but the cogs in government are slow and as of Sept '23 it has yet to be enabled.
I've finally had time to clean up some tech debt, so I migrated this blog onto Netlify fronted by Cloudflare and fixed the web performance issues I spotted.
Wednesday 21st April 2021 was a day like no other. This certainly isn't my usual web performance related blog post!
The 'Graph Page Data' view is a one of those WebPageTest features that is hidden in plain sight. So lets shine a light on it and see what it can do.