The migration of content from the previous version to Kentico 13 was executed flawlessly, ensuring a smooth transition with no loss of data or disruptions. The development team successfully implemented functionality similar to the portal engine rich text editor widgets, providing editors with the ability to easily format and customize content. This resulted in visually appealing and engaging web pages that captivate users.
Throughout the development process, utmost attention was given to accessibility. The entire site was designed and developed in compliance with best practices and accessibility standards, enabling users with disabilities or limitations to access and navigate the content effortlessly. The implementation ensures inclusivity and equal access to information for all users.
By migrating to Kentico 13, the project not only secured ongoing support, maintenance, and access to future updates and enhancements but also future-proofed the website. The new version equips the website with the flexibility to adapt to emerging technologies and stay up-to-date with evolving industry standards. This ensures that the website remains relevant and continues to provide a cutting-edge user experience to visitors.
Moreover, embracing the new technology provided significant advantages, particularly in terms of performance and user experience. Kentico 13 introduced advanced features and optimizations that promised notable improvements in website performance, such as faster load times and enhanced responsiveness. These enhancements were expected to elevate the overall user experience and drive greater engagement. Here are some measurements:
Average response time decreased from 2.23 seconds to 0.141 second (almost 16 times!)
90th percentile changed from 3.52 seconds to 0.228 second
99th percentile decreased from 5.46 seconds to 0.382 second
Additionally GMetrix performance test gave grade A (100%) during simultaneously running load test