performance

Comparing Chromium and Firefox 3.5/3.6/3.7 Nightlies’ JavaScript Performance

I have always been interested in efficiency and performance. So much, in fact, that when I finished installing three different trunk (latest source code) builds of Firefox (3.5.6, 3.6, and 3.7), I just had to compare their JavaScript performance with that of Chromium. I have heard that the TraceMonkey JavaScript engine got some performance boosts [...]

5 PHP Performance and Optimization Tips

Speed is important to me. So important, in fact, that I do my best to optimize my programs like crazy. I’m always reading and learning new methods on how to perform some task quicker. I’ve also done my best to use these methods in WicketPixie (despite it’s bugs, heh).
Anyways, here are 5 tips I follow [...]