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MEAN Cookbook
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MEAN Cookbook

by Nicholas McClay
September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
450 pages
11h 24m
English
Packt Publishing
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Optimizing images for delivery with WebPack

Over the past several years, the average size of websites has increased dramatically. The average web page today is 300% larger than their counterparts from 2013. The largest source of that increase in file size for websites can be found in images. In fact, images are responsible for over 50% of the file size of your average website, as seen in the following table:

Type of asset 2011 2013 2015 2017
HTML 37 KB 54 KB 54 KB 26 KB
Style sheets 28 KB 38 KB 64 KB 60 KB
Fonts 5 KB 22 KB 100 KB 97 KB
Scripts 135 KB 227 KB 337 KB 347 KB
Images 482 KB 915 KB 1332 KB</span> 1714 KB
Total page size 799 KB 1097 KB 2131 KB 3034 KB
From: HTTP Archive Project, Interesting Stats - http://httparchive.org/interesting.php ...
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ISBN: 9781787286573