Tag: Performance
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How to read a WebPageTest waterfall chart
Posted on October 10, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Matt Hobbs put together this guide on web page test waterfall charts. He pulled together many bits of information into a single blog post.
Tags web-development frontend performance
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Here's what we learned about page speed
Posted on October 8, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Backlinko.com analyzed 5.2 million desktop and mobile pages and in this article they published what they learned about page speed.
Tags web-development programming performance
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How to make your Angular 8 forms reactive
Posted on October 7, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Angular provides two main approaches to handling forms -- the template-driven method and the model-driven method which involves reactive forms. This article focuses on reactive forms. By Nwose Lotanna.
Tags javascript nodejs performance
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Build a tree-shaking utility in JavaScript
Posted on September 23, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
A guide with clear instructions how to build your own "dead code" remover in JavaScript. By Chidume Nnamdi.
Tags javascript web-development programming performance
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Managing hundreds of millions of orders with Table Store
Posted on September 16, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This article discusses how Table Store can help you store and manage massive amounts of data by using a fictional e-commerce platform as an example.
Tags sql database performance how-to cloud
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How to bounce back from rejection
Posted on August 13, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
When someone rejects you, it helps to remember that there's another you. By Adam Grant.
Tags miscellaneous learning management performance teams
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7 optimization techniques in React
Posted on July 1, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Ogundipe Samuel wrote this piece about optimization in React. One key factor for positive user experience is speed e.g. how much time a user has to wait to first see contents from your website or application.
Tags programming javascript performance
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Comparison of 3 programming languages for a full-fledged next-generation sequencing tool
Posted on June 6, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length long
Study done by Pascal Costanza, Charlotte Herzeel and Wilfried Verachtert for new implementation language for elPrep. elPrep is an established multi-threaded framework for preparing SAM and BAM files in sequencing pipelines. To achieve good performance, its software architecture makes only a single pass through a SAM/BAM file for multiple preparation steps, and keeps sequencing data as much as possible in main memory.
Tags programming java golang performance
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How to remove unused CSS from your website
Posted on May 30, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
An article by Dan Englishby describing how to go about clearing CSS files. A cascading style sheet can gradually build up into a bulky file over time. This means two things, your CSS file is messy, and it's unnecessarily bigger.
Tags how-to css programming performance
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Progressive Enhancement: Respecting web browser preferences in a post ES6 world
Posted on May 28, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Jaime Rios is an author of this intro into Progressive Enhancement (PE).
Tags performance frontend web-development
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NGINX structural enhancements for HTTP/2 performance
Posted on May 27, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length medium
The blog post from pen of Nick Jones published on cloudflare.com. It is about experience of his team which deals with features related to: TCP, QUIC, TLS and Secure Certificate management, HTTP/1 and HTTP/2. They were responsible for implementing the Enhanced HTTP/2 Prioritization product.
Tags nginx performance web-development
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Improving third-party web performance at the Telegraph
Posted on May 5, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length medium
Written by Gareth Clubb this article is about improving the performance of the telegraph frontend. Improving the performance impact of third-party scripts on a website takes time; results won't come overnight, but by being patient and chipping away slowly, eventually these efforts will be rewarded.
Tags web-development performance how-to frontend javascript