Indeed. Downloading the app. A one-time cost. No, I'm not imagining anything - are you?
Those in that situation should probably start by optimizing the whole "frequently loaded" part... by not frequently loading it. Then they would realize this shaving of a few hundred bytes here and there is, indeed,…
No, it doesn't. Size of application can correlate strongly with complexity and thus number of queries to the server, but there is nothing that dictates a 1.44MB+ HTML5 application ever even touches a server.
The suggested options, if I comprehend you properly, are A) Stick with the version you originally programmed against and B) Analyze the overall diff between versions if upgrading. New features/improvements provide an…
One of my co-workers comes from a strong server side MVC background; dealing with Backbone has confused him greatly as to the terminology and separation of concerns. The break-through explanation I gave him is that…
Does this mean breaking changes will now go through a deprecation process?
JQuery Mobile is horrible for mobile applications, IMO. The intrinsic stylesheet, with its rounded corners, box shadows and text shadows results in extremely poor rendering performance in mobile browsers. This can be…
Indeed. Downloading the app. A one-time cost. No, I'm not imagining anything - are you?
Those in that situation should probably start by optimizing the whole "frequently loaded" part... by not frequently loading it. Then they would realize this shaving of a few hundred bytes here and there is, indeed,…
No, it doesn't. Size of application can correlate strongly with complexity and thus number of queries to the server, but there is nothing that dictates a 1.44MB+ HTML5 application ever even touches a server.
The suggested options, if I comprehend you properly, are A) Stick with the version you originally programmed against and B) Analyze the overall diff between versions if upgrading. New features/improvements provide an…
One of my co-workers comes from a strong server side MVC background; dealing with Backbone has confused him greatly as to the terminology and separation of concerns. The break-through explanation I gave him is that…
Does this mean breaking changes will now go through a deprecation process?
JQuery Mobile is horrible for mobile applications, IMO. The intrinsic stylesheet, with its rounded corners, box shadows and text shadows results in extremely poor rendering performance in mobile browsers. This can be…