August 2014

3 articles published in August 2014

  1. Prepare web.config for HTML5 and CSS3

    · 2 min read

    HTML5 and CSS3 introduces some new file types that enables us to create even better websites. We are now able to embed video, audio and custom fonts natively to any web page. Some of these file types are relatively new...

  2. Effects of GZipping vs. minifying HTML files

    · 1 min read

    Last time we took a look at the performance impact of using tabs vs. spaces in HTML files . One question that arose was whether or not it’s worthwhile to minify HTML when also using GZip. Let’s run the experiment. I’ve...

  3. Effect of tabs vs. spaces in HTML files

    · 3 min read

    Are you using tabs or spaces to indent your markup? Does it matter for performance which one you chose? Let’s run an experiment. Consider a page that generates a list of 50 items: <ul> @for (int i = 0; i < 50; i++) {...