Posts Tagged ‘performance’
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Analyzing Network Characteristics Using JavaScript And The DOM, Part 1
- November 14th, 2011
- 27 Comments
As Web developers, we have an affinity for developing with JavaScript. Whatever the language used in the back end, JavaScript and the browser are the primary language-platform combination available at the user’s end. It has many uses, ranging from silly to experience-enhancing. In this article, we’ll look at some methods of ...
Read more...CSS3 vs. CSS: A Speed Benchmark
- April 21st, 2011
- 150 Comments
I believe in the power, speed and “update-ability” of CSS3. Not having to load background images as structural enhancements (such as PNGs for rounded corners and gradients) can save time in production (i.e. billable hours) and loading (i.e. page speed). At our company, we’ve happily been using CSS3 on client ...
Read more...Speeding Up Your Website’s Database
- March 23rd, 2011
- 64 Comments
Website speed has always been a big issue, and it has become even more important since April 2010, when Google decided to use it in search rankings. However, the focus of the discussion is generally on minimizing file sizes, improving server settings and optimizing CSS and Javascript. The discussion glosses ...
Read more...Website Performance: What To Know and What You Can Do
- January 6th, 2010
- 95 Comments
Website performance is a hugely important topic, so much so that the big companies of the Web are obsessed with it. For the Googles, Yahoos, Amazons and eBays, slow websites mean fewer users and less happy users and thus lost revenue and reputation. In your case, annoying a few users ...
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