15 things tagged “optimization”
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Thursday May 5, 2011
Google Analytics Blog: Measure Page Load Time with Site Speed Analytics Report
A possible replacement for Boomerang (the Y! performance tool), which would be a win as we already load GA JS. -
Friday April 1, 2011
HTTP Archive
The HTTP Archive provides a permanent repository of web performance information such as size of pages, failed requests, and technologies utilized. This performance information allows us to see trends in how the Web is built and provides a common data set from which to conduct web performance research. -
Wednesday March 23, 2011
Performance Calendar » PNG that works
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Saturday March 19, 2011
Velocity 2010: Web Performance sessions:
This track provides the developers and code ninjas tasked with improving latency and building scalable web sites that deliver content, streaming media, and more on multiple platforms. -
Friday March 18, 2011
Don't Let Third Parties Slow You Down: Velocity 2010, Web Performance & Operations Conference - O'Reilly Conferences, June 22 - 24, 2010, Santa Clara, CA
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Tuesday March 15, 2011
DNS Prefetching Implications
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Monday March 14, 2011
5a Missing schema double download | High Performance Web Sites
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Saturday March 5, 2011
Optimize the Performance of Widgets, Buttons & More
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Friday February 18, 2011
$script.js – Another JavaScript loader
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Sunday December 5, 2010
Ben Strong's Blog: Google and Microsoft Cheat on Slow-Start. Should You?
Tweaking TCP configuration (and ignoring bits of the HTTP spec) to achieve extreme response times. -
Sunday January 31, 2010
"Facebook rewrites PHP runtime"
Looks like the new PHP compiler that was rumored a while back. -
Thursday September 3, 2009
Reducing markup size | Facebook
An interesting look at how reducing the size of a frequently repeated bit of markup (in this case the like/unlink interface for items) can have a substantial effect on the page size overall. Very clever. -
Tuesday April 21, 2009
peeping into memcached
Peep uses ptrace to freeze a running memcached server, dump the internal key metadata, and return the server to a running state. The state can then be dumped in MySQL and examined for performance and usage analysis. -
Monday March 9, 2009
Content-to-markup ratio bookmarklet
Bookmarklet that examines the content to markup ratio of a page. -
Thursday March 5, 2009
Optimisation and a strlen() example
The pros and cons of optimization and an extremely interesting example of cunning tricks used to speed up the simplest of low level functions.