Posts Tagged “performance”
Stoyan’s Performance Advent Calendar And Me
Stoyan Stefanov decided to release a post a day during the advent season in an effort to bolster our budding performance community. He was kind enough to let me participate, not once but twice! My first contribution was called, JavaScript Loading Strategies and my second, which is out today is called, Extreme Performance Optimization. I [...]
Don’t Settle For Mediocrity or: How They Crammed 3½ Minutes Of Video Into A 4kB File
A friend of mine just pointed me to the Breakpoint 2009 4K intro winner by RGBA and TBC called Elevated. I’ve got to be honest, I haven’t been as impressed with a demoscene production since Farbrausch‘s Debris (which was 177K). And of course by “K” I mean kilobytes. As in smaller in file size than the images making up [...]
Bandwidth, it isn’t all for you.
I love web development best practices. I’m always looking for better, more efficient and more reliable ways of doing things. Gaining that knowledge isn’t enough though, I want to educate others about it. But I often find that it’s difficult to illustrate my point without concrete examples for why it’s better to do something one [...]