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T minus 7 to #VelocityConf: @triblondon "Conquering The Uncanny Valley: Making Web Apps As Smooth As Native" velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p… YES!
Want to find & fix rendering bottlenecks using the DevTools? Learn how in this @Pinterest case study smashingmagazine.com/2013/06/10/pin… #perfmatters
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T minus 8 to #VelocityConf: "Enough With The JavaScript Already!" from @slicknet velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
T minus 9 to #VelocityConf: "A Picture Costs a Thousand Words" - resp images & image opt w/ @guypod velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
Yow, journo throwdown! CNet calls out MSM on “PRISM” story, has credible-sounding sources with specific data. goo.gl/ZQP4k
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T minus 10 to #VelocityConf: @ariyahidayat "Emerging Language Tools to Track JavaScript Quality and Performance" velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
Starting massive #HTTPArchive DB redesign. 1st discovery: CSV dumps are 2x faster to restore than Mysql-formatted dumps.
T minus 11 to #VelocityConf: @igrigorik "Mobile Performance from the Radio Up: 4G Architecture & its Implications" velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
And Babbage's friend William Whewell created the word "scientist" around the same time. Early tech evangelists. amazon.com/The-Philosophi…
Today's computers get their name from the humans doing math calculations that Babbage wanted to replace. amazon.com/The-Philosophi…
Two great new draft chapters in @igrigorik's upcoming book on browser networking. XHR and SSE: chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/12300000…
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Shortcomings of today's popular script loaders? Many load synchronously (ironic!) & require rewriting inline scripts. Job's not done.
"Deep dive into the murky waters of script loading" by @jaffathecake. Complex topic. Best technique still MIA. html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/s…
Coincidentally @stubbornella posted great slides about CSS perf working at Trulia: stubbornella.org/content/2013/0…
T minus 12 to #VelocityConf: Come see @stubbornella's "The Top 5 Performance Shenanigans of CSS Preprocessors" velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
Reviewed last 800 emails recvd but still missing ~10 TODOs.
Once again the Delete key got stuck while viewing my inbox so my TODO list is empty. Ping me if I owe you a response. #NewLaptopTime
T minus 13 to #VelocityConf. Come see @slightlylate talk about #WebComponents: Perf Implications and Opportunities velocityconf.com/velocity2013/p…
Congrats to @fastly on raising $10M series B. How many SSDs does that buy? gigaom.com/2013/06/05/fas…
Converting JPG images to be progressive speeds up rendering, but only 7% of JPGs do this. From @patmeenan: blog.patrickmeenan.com/2013/06/progre…
just published new chapters on XMLHttpRequest and Server-Sent Events: bit.ly/browser-networ… - check it out, and please leave feedback!
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If your site is slow, users won't come back. Watch @souders' new Startup Lab workshop on front-end latency: goo.gl/qWZty
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Sunk hours trying to find a good slide bg photo to represent "synthetic" performance monitoring. What resonates? Astroturf? Robots/cyborgs?
Looking forward to speaking at @keynotesystems Customer Advisory Board event today in SF about their beta launch of RUM.
Tickets for WebPerfDays Silicon Valley 2013 on Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 are now available webperfdays.org/events/2013-si…. #webperf #community
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Are script loaders (eg Labjs, Controljs, Headjs) still needed for #WebPerf? Are SCRIPT ASYNC & DEFER enuf? Is main need for dependencies?
Call for speakers and registration is open for @WebPerfDays in Silicon Valley oreil.ly/19m0DbM June 22, Google HQ (cc @SFWebPerf)
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slides from my "Web Performance Crash Course" at #fluentconf: bit.ly/fluent-perf - network, critical rendering path, CPU/GPU.. phew!
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New blog post: Using HTML5 prerendering to speed up a multi-page registration process holovaty.com/writing/preren…
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Noise-canceling makes connection 400x faster than Google Fiber. "The concept is easy, yet nobody did it before." venturebeat.com/2013/05/27/noi…
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New #velocityconf CA program preview is up: oreil.ly/197Goyu @ariyahidayat on End-to-End JS Quality Analysis.
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Hopefully this will help when you are considering submitting a talk to a tech conference: blog.patrickmeenan.com/2013/05/what-m…
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140 slides later... phew, think I'm finally ready for my "web perf crash course" workshop at @fluentconf tomorrow!
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I'm (remotely) presenting at the Hamburg #WebPerf Meetup Tues 7pm (10am PST). meetup.com/Hamburg-Web-Pe…
Status of all the specs being worked on by the W3C Web Performance Working Group: blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2… #WebPerf
Someone just sent me this pic of "WebPerf" license plate from MTV. Who's car is this?! #WebPerf pic.twitter.com/0rLB36hh6a
Finished reading "Amaru" by Robert Dean Frisbie. Loved it. Used hardcover from 1945 I found at Powell's.
Tormented all weekend w the thought of having to give a conf preso after watching @jaffathecake show how it should be done @mobilismconf
Here's @igrigorik making the WebP image format sales pitch at #io13 And the story background: cnet.co/109OTWC pic.twitter.com/GPALFzPGa1
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Looking forward to #WebPerfDays tomorrow after an awesome @mobilismconf. 7 spots left: webperfdays.org/events/2013-am…
"Creating a Performance Culture" cross-posted from Performance Calendar in case you missed it: stevesouders.com/blog/2013/05/1…
Just joined the Responsive Images Community Group thx to @wilto's prompting: responsiveimages.org #MobilismConf
#mobqa Stephen Hay: How do you automate capturing screenshots on MOBILE devices?
I'd like a simple tool: enter a URL, get back a screenshot across top N browsers. Does a GOOD tool exist? Must have mobile, no simulators.
if you're at I/O, drop by our performance area for deep dives on network, compute, and render! #io13 pic.twitter.com/8Kf6SKThJq
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New mobile Chrome game *Racer* built for multiple mobile devices. Check it out here: g.co/racer #io13 #keynote #io13chrome
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Article by @patmeenan in @ACMQueue explains RUM vs synthetic; nav, resource & user timing specs; & visual metrics. queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=…