“JavaScript is the fastest way to deliver a slow website” – @csswizardry

youtu.be/JhTR2fz68ec

@chriscoyier @csswizardry @frontzurich @css This spurred some quick Googling research

Using preconnect and dns-prefetch is redundant. preconnect will do the DNS lookup + connection stuff

But IE doesn’t support preconnect so dns-prefetch is a fallback there.

caniuse.com/#feat=link-rel-preco…
caniuse.com/#feat=link-rel-dns-p…

Client rendered JS applications are basically slow by default. Look how long it takes to serve the font.

Preload can save the day by declaratively loading these files. THIS IS 4 U JS BROS

#CSSCamp #webPerf
@csswizardry t.co/8pa4P1KBZO

@csswizardry Remember when rounded corners were a style because of how tricky it was to pull off? And then BOOM border-radius happened and now who cares?

@destroytoday @csswizardry We’ve gone from progressive enhancement to conservative diminishment.

“Third parties are probably the fastest way to guarantee a slow site.” @csswizardry: medium.com/pixel-pioneers/speake… #webperf #perfmatters

“A Photoshop document is a clue, not a contract” – @csswizardry on normalizing design for better CSS speakerdeck.com/csswizardry/norm…

@csswizardry SequelPro is your friend for learning MySQL.

@csswizardry I’ve got an aeron chair at work. It’s ok if combined with a crappy desk set-up. Fabulous with a great desk.