Category Archive: Books

Dec 07

Design patterns: compound patterns

Next chapter is quite complex. Literally complex. And I treat it as a last chapter of the book since it is a last chapter when you learn a new design pattern in a detailed way. And the last one of them is quite popular in many PHP frameworks. It is called MVC (Model-View-Controller). Maybe this …

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Aug 31

Even faster web sites summary

I’ve written a summary of first book about performance written by Steve Souders few months ago. And also few weeks ago, maybe months I’ve finished the next part of Souders performance books. But this book wasn’t written only by the web performance guru I read chapters written by: Douglas Crockford, Ben Galbraith, Dion Almaer, Nicholas …

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Feb 11

Summary of “High Performance Web Sites” by Steve Souders

Finally I did read the book I mentioned in my previous post. Here are the 14 steps/rules presented by Steve Souders and my short description of them. Make fewer HTTP requests The main rule which is connected to some of the next rules. It’s also the most effective for first-time visitors to your web site …

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