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Developer shares pre-launch checklist for handling traffic spikes

A developer outlines a pre-launch checklist designed to prepare web tools for sudden traffic spikes. This process focuses on performance metrics like page weight, image compression, caching headers, and third-party script efficiency. The developer emphasizes running these checks before a public announcement to prevent performance issues that could deter visitors. AI

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Developer shares pre-launch checklist for handling traffic spikes

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  1. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · RAXXO Studios ·

    The Traffic Spike Plan Every RAXXO Tool Has Before Launch Day

    <ul> <li><p>A quiet pre-launch run catches rough edges with a handful of real visitors, but announcement day is a different kind of load entirely, so I run a separate check before I ever go loud</p></li> <li><p>The load check covers page weight, image sizes, caching headers, and …