Author Archives: Adrian Pomilio

About Adrian Pomilio

I have been developing web applications since 1997. It started off with HTML and has progressed to all sorts of fun, but one thing remains true and that is my love for the user interface layer. As a child of the 80's I could never understand why setting the clock on the VCR had to be so complicated. So plug in, it's time to change the way engineers design. Location: Raleigh NC Rookie Year: 1997 Employer: Railinc, Cary NC

Browser Performance Tips and Tricks

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There are so many great articles out there regarding the performance of web browsers and rendering. This is an ever growing collection of links and to articles and information covering the topic. Feel free to ping me with any articles you have found so that I can add them to this list.

CSS Paints - http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/speed/css-paint-times/

Avoiding Unnecessary Paints –  http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/speed/unnecessary-paints/

Performance Profiling - https://developers.google.com/chrome-developer-tools/docs/using-timeline

Thank You Microsoft. Really, Thank You for modern.ie

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As a front-end developer I have to always be sure that whatever feature I roll out works for my customers.  In the past I had to stand up multiple VMs of various Windows OSs and Internet Explorer versions.  The Windows XP with IE6 is a favorite of mine. But now, thanks to Microsoft, there is modern.ie…
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