PC (John Hodgman) calls Obama out as a Nerd
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
YouTube – John Hodgman at Radio & TV Correspondents’ Dinner.
Though we may not always agree. I am and forever shall be, your friend. Live long and prosper.
Archive for June, 2009
Let’s make the web faster – Google Code
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Let’s make the web faster – Google Code.
Some choice excerpts:
CSS: Using every declaration just once
Using every CSS declaration only once is an effective way to reduce file size of style sheets. It’s not a trivial optimization technique though: Watch over the cascade and adjust your editing workflow.
HTTP caching
Web pages can load much faster on repeated visits if the resources come from the cache. Learn about two groups of HTTP headers that make all the difference.
Optimizing web graphics
Optimizing your web illustrations, icons, and graphics is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to decrease your page load time. In this tutorial, we discuss image file formats and optimize some real Google graphics for faster download on the web.
