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One aspect of our product performance that I’m especially interested in knowing more about is responsiveness: when the user does something, how long does it take for us to act on that stimulus? (We...
View Articleyear of the Gecko
Stuart put up a great post today describing the results of our intensive focus on memory use in Firefox 3 (and followed up, after many requests from commenters on his blog and elsewhere, with a graph...
View Articlefsyncers and curveballs
[Update: Hi, interwebs! Had to block my blog for a little bit to deploy the full power of wp-super-cache, everything should be fine now.] A couple of articles have now been written about the unpleasant...
View Articlethe birth of a faster monkey
Over the past year, JavaScript performance on the web has undergone a striking revolution. Virtually every browser has improved its engine to produce significant gains in execution speed; Firefox is...
View Articleonward, nimble monkey
Busy times, busy times. You guys see this browser from Google? A few people sent me that link today, definitely interesting stuff. They have a spiffy new JS engine, which has some genuinely cool stuff...
View Articleapproaches to performance
[This post doesn't have links to anything, and it really should. I'm a bit pressed for time, but I'll try to come back later and fix that.] Important: I no longer work for Mozilla, and I haven’t yet...
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