Ken Harker

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties — Smashing Magazine

In this article, Ken Harker explains what third-party resource requests really are and which common optimization strategies can help reduce the impact on the user experience. By carefully considering how third-party requests will fit into your website during the design stage, you’ll be able to avoid the most significant negative impacts.

Ken Harker·June 1, 2022Design & UX

Are Imposter Domains Re-Publishing Your Website? — Smashing Magazine

In the right circumstances, your web analytics or real user measurement data can offer visibility into the world of imposter domains, used by web scrapers to re-publish your site content on their servers. Content scraping is a fact of life on the Internet. When you think of web scraping, you probably do not think about the scrapers turning around and immediately serving your entire, whole page con

Ken Harker·September 20, 2021Engineering