Performance Tools

by Ahmed Bouchefra, Tonino Jankov, Hayden James, Zoran Antolovic

Overview

Performance simply matters. Technology may allow us to "go bigger", but maybe not necessarily be better when it comes to performance. Now is the time to utilize the amazing tools that are available for making websites faster, and to learn how to improve user experience and satisfaction.

This is a practical collection of tutorials on some of the most popular and powerful website performance tools available. It's packed with useful, real world hints and tips that you can use on your sites today. It contains:

• 23 Development Tools for Boosting Website Performance by Ahmed Bouchefra
• Improving Page Load Performance: Pingdom, YSlow and GTmetrix by Tonino Jankov
• PHP-FPM Tuning: Using pm static for Max Performance by Hayden James
• Optimization Auditing: A Deep Dive into Chrome's Dev Console by Ahmed Bouchefra
• Performance Auditing: A Firefox Developer Tools Deep Dive by Ahmed Bouchefra
• Web App Performance Testing with Siege: Plan, Test, Learn by Zoran Antolovic

This book is for all developers whio wish to build sites and apps that run faster. It covers a range of performance tools; some familiarity with web performance terms and techniques is assumed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781492069720
Publisher:	SitePoint
Publication date:	08/29/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	158
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

Ahmed is a web entrepreneur, developer, digital marketer and blogger. He writes about software and website development, money-making tips, SEO and more.

Tonino is a web developer and IT consultant who's dived through open-source code for over a decade. He's also a crypto enthusiast, Linux fan, and moderate libertarian.

Hayden James is a Linux Systems Analyst and Internet Entrepreneur from the Caribbean. He relocated to the US ten years ago, where he maintained Linux servers and sold small startups. Today, he supports clients remotely from his island home while also managing a niche web hosting venture. His web blog features Sysadmin and other PHP related articles: haydenjames.io.

Zoran Antolovic is an engineer and problem solver from Croatia. CTO, Startup Owner, writer, motivational speaker and usually the good guy. He adores productivity, hates distractions and sometimes overengineers things.