Megan Notarte
@megnotarte
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Vice President, Partner @CloudFour. She/her
Vancouver, WA
Joined September 2008
Making sites fast and light is our moral imperative. The internet is for everyone. #inclusivity #webperf
Performance is an issue of equity
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Great conversations today with AI Portland, @techoregon & @wacom about AI’s impact on jobs, housing, healthcare & technology in Oregon & nationwide. Huge credit to @Megnotarte & Nicole Mors for starting AI Portland — a grass-roots group of smart & engaged Oregonians.
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Next in my series on Modernizing an Existing Application: how to plan for incrementally rolling out features instead of making your users wait a long time for one risky, monolithic launch. https://t.co/dbuWMDtqv1
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Instead of making your customers wait months, or years, for a modern version of an existing application, learn how you can plan to gradually transition from your legacy app to a new one.
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Check out our latest Fourcast episode with @grigs on app modernization! 🚀 Insights on making upgrades less daunting and future-ready.
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Dive into the ever-evolving world of marketing and SEO in 2024 in our latest spotlight featuring @SaraMannix with @mannixmarketing, Sonya Palmer from @Rankingsio, and Laura Norup-Boyer from BlackBean Marketing. https://t.co/zdIbJEbssO
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In our latest Cloud Four Spotlight, I had the pleasure of diving into the ever-evolving world of marketing and SEO in 2024 with three distinguished guests: Sara Mannix from Mannix Marketing, Sonya...
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🥞 @megnotarte takes on the First Pancake philosophy, turning challenges into growth opportunities. 🚀 Dive into her journey and discover how embracing imperfection can lead to success. https://t.co/g0wlpflCyM
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Sometimes, I like to give a year a theme – something to help guide and inspire me as the year drones on. At the beginning of 2023, I knew I was facing challenges, professionally and personally. I...
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Cloud Four's @grigs explored the realities (and quirks!) of 3D image scanning. He found that while 3D models can reduce returns & waste in e-commerce, scanning has its challenges. Read on: https://t.co/lY8DEAfQTt Stay tuned for Part 2: 3D models on the web & performance tricks!
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Creating good 3D models using your iPhone turns out to more difficult than promised. Learn how 3D scanning works and how to increase your chances of getting a decent scan.
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⚡️Cloud Four's 2023 wrapped goes out next week! From epic new CSS to venturing into hardware repair, our team shares what sparked joy this year. 📬Sign up here: https://t.co/aTjVhHiZbV (No spam! At most, you will receive an email on Weds w/new articles & a monthly-ish email.)
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In this episode, @megnotarte chats with Sirvan Jackson of Arithmetic, which provides fractional COO services and operations support. Sirvan shares his insights on the five levers owners can pull to optimize their #operations. Check it out: https://t.co/2GLikYUkCo.
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Hey you! Do you like buttons? How about squash-and-stretch animation? Check out @tylersticka's latest tutorial:
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While I wasn’t looking, an elastic hover/active effect I shared on CodePen was viewed more than 11,000 times. Here’s how it works!
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Ever faced the challenge of a slow website and wondered where to start optimizing? We’ve got you covered! Dive into Cloud Four’s new Performance Checklist to embark on your journey to a faster web experience. Check it out! ➡️ https://t.co/4UvB4Pr9rk
#WebPerformance
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We’ve all encountered slow websites, sometimes forcing us to abandon our carts to head for speedier competitors. But knowing exactly what’s slowing down your own site and how to fix it can feel like...
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In the latest Cloud Four Spotlight, @megnotarte welcomed Elise Keith and Dave Mastronardi to shed light on a new approach to #meetings & communication. In this clip, Elise discusses dividing the work, not the team. 📽️Watch the full video:
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It was fun chatting with @HaulPebert about our latest case study about making a very complex UX responsive and portable. I'm having fun with this video stuff!
🎥 Check out @megnotarte & @HaulPebert's discussion as they tackle challenges in designing a user-friendly interface for @cloudinary API Explorer. Learn about content prioritization, small screen prototyping, & interactive prototypes. Full video: https://t.co/nwAeHylb1I
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Of all of the work we’ve done, we get the most questions about Champion Power Equipment’s generator selectors. Companies find it difficult to guide people to the right product for their needs. @tylersticka documents how we did it in this case study. https://t.co/0OLfQLFlEt
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If you shop online, you’re probably familiar with product listings. These long scrolls of available stock are as commonplace in ecommerce as shelves are in brick-and-mortar stores. Because long lists...
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With the help of @CloudFour, the Cloudinary blog has become a digitally-sound hub for leaders in DevOps, e-commerce, marketing, and more. So who better to discuss our recent improvements other than Paul Heber, Cloud Four's Senior Designer/Developer? https://t.co/ksxGrEXas0
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Cloudinary is a performance-focused company, so when my Cloud Four colleagues and I were asked to rebuild their blog using WordPress, we also set our
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My mind was blown by the ways that image quality impact return rates for online retailers. So interesting to sit down and chat with @grigs about our recent research.
Last week, @megnotarte pulled me aside for a quick chat about my most recent article about image quality and its impact on ecommerce returns. It was nice to talk about it in a video because some of the nuance is lost in article form.
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That's me! Loved this conversation with Nicole about how design systems success comes down to the people. Good stuff!
@megnotarte chats with Nicole Mors, Product Design Manager at Driveway (and Cloud Four alum!) about #DesignSystems, #a11y and being a designer who codes: https://t.co/SuZ43KlxGs
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I feel like one of the biggest problems we face is that American politics is full of shit. But people keep acting like they haven't learned that lesson. Instead we keep being drawn into arguing about these bullshit policies as though they're serious.
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Our open source UI testing library Pleasantest has a brand new landing page! Learn how Pleasantest can help you test real use cases in real browsers, build inclusive UIs with accessibility testing features and get up to speed quickly with familiar tools! https://t.co/x9nnSvNaud
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Frustration-free automated UI testing in a real browser, with a familiar and intuitive syntax.
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This is incredible and inspiring!
Tomorrow I’m opening my first grocery store in a Title One school. I doubt I sleep tonight - imagine a parent between checks who can order dinner and breakfast for their family thru our app and their child bring it home. I’m changing lives man, no one does it like me. Just wait!
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