Sunday, November 11, 2007

Optimizing HTML Page load time

Google engineer Aaron Hopkins has written an interesting analysis of optimizing page load time.

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14 rules for fast web pages

"Steve Souders of Yahoo's "Exceptional Performance Team" gave an insanely great presentation at Web 2.0 about optimizing website performance by focusing on front end issues. [...] the Web 2.0 talks have just been put up and the ppt is fascinating and absolutely a must-read for anyone involved in web products."

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Trent Reznor, Saul Williams show the Music Industry how to release an album

After breaking with the majors, Trent Reznor and his parter-in-crime Saul Williams are taking the Radiohead strategy and stepping it up to the next level of awesome. "The price and the format are right. The rest of the industry would do well to pay close attention to how this turns out—or not, and simply follow suit."

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Gallery 2 Theme Contest Commences

The Gallery Project is pleased to announce the Gallery 2 Theme Contest! Gallery is looking for new, inspiring, feature complete, and original themes to be created by our amazing users! In appreciation for these themes, we will award you with fame and prize money ($3,141.59 USD). The deadline for submissions is January 14, 2007 ... [more]

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DIGG: New Digg Profiles Launch

The Digg team is excited to launch new Digg user profiles later tonight, the first of many cool new features rolling out this year.

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Joe Clark's looking for some micropatronage love

Toronto accessibility guy and my 'esteemed colleague' launches a micropatronage drive. Use his hilarious banner ads, chip in a little something via paypal or just send good thoughts to help him out while he fundraises for an accessibility research project.

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Linux Violates 235 Patents, Says Microsoft

Microsoft is suggesting that they will pursue legal action against Linux users/distributors due to alleged patent infringement.

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