Comments on: Zen and the Art of Web Performance http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/01/24/zen-and-the-art-of-web-performance/ Essential knowledge for making your web pages faster. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:45:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Stoyan http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/01/24/zen-and-the-art-of-web-performance/comment-page-1/#comment-1532 Stoyan Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:36:22 +0000 http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/?p=821#comment-1532 +1 for step-by-step, so much of what we do has drawbacks and just blindly following a "prescription" has side-effects, including crippled developments process, general developer's discontent, regression, (page) weight gain, inability to operate heavy machinery, headache, nausea, depression, nervousness, loss of scalp hair... :) +1 for step-by-step, so much of what we do has drawbacks and just blindly following a “prescription” has side-effects, including crippled developments process, general developer’s discontent, regression, (page) weight gain, inability to operate heavy machinery, headache, nausea, depression, nervousness, loss of scalp hair… :)

]]> By: Lindsey Simon http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/01/24/zen-and-the-art-of-web-performance/comment-page-1/#comment-1531 Lindsey Simon Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:49:28 +0000 http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/?p=821#comment-1531 Your wall is nice-to-look-at art, and it functions nicely too =) There is certainly an art to constructing web pages such that they're easier to optimize and more joyful to work on. Anyone who loves to tinker appreciates this. Your wall is nice-to-look-at art, and it functions nicely too =) There is certainly an art to constructing web pages such that they’re easier to optimize and more joyful to work on. Anyone who loves to tinker appreciates this.

]]> By: Sergey Chernyshev http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/01/24/zen-and-the-art-of-web-performance/comment-page-1/#comment-1529 Sergey Chernyshev Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:24:06 +0000 http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/?p=821#comment-1529 I think we can say this about all web development because most of the people think that they use one or two or three languages / technologies that are visible on the surface, but there are tons of things that actually happen deep under the skin between servers and browsers. This perceptional disconnect is what makes people ask for step-by-step instructions and not have ability to really see the full picture. Same disconnect is what made web so popular though ;) I think we can say this about all web development because most of the people think that they use one or two or three languages / technologies that are visible on the surface, but there are tons of things that actually happen deep under the skin between servers and browsers.

This perceptional disconnect is what makes people ask for step-by-step instructions and not have ability to really see the full picture. Same disconnect is what made web so popular though ;)

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