High Performance Web Sites

Essential Knowledge for Front-End Engineers



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AuthorSteve Souders
PublisherO'Reilly Media
Published2007
Pages176
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100596529309
ISBN-139780596529307
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Want to speed up your web site? This book presents 14 specific rules that will cut 20% to 25% off response time when users request a page. Author Steve Souders, in his job as Chief Performance Yahoo!, collected these best practices while optimizing some of the most-visited pages on the Web. Even sites that had already been highly optimized were able to benefit from these surprisingly simple performance guidelines.


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