There is a huge difference between not optimizing (say, purge formatting white space from HTML) and putting out five megabyte of JavaScript junk for static website.
I wonder what his views are on using an IDE vs. using a plain text editor. Because getting to know the tools (compiler, build system) is important, I'd go for the latter choice.
There is a huge difference between not optimizing (say, purge formatting white space from HTML) and putting out five megabyte of JavaScript junk for static website.
I wonder what his views are on using an IDE vs. using a plain text editor. Because getting to know the tools (compiler, build system) is important, I'd go for the latter choice.