Dries Buytaert

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Web performance

2024

  • The little HTTP Header Analyzer that could Featured February 1st
  • The Watchmaker's Approach to Web Development Featured January 3rd

2023

  • Why content management systems can outperform static site generators Featured March 20th

2019

  • How to remove YouTube tracking March 26th
  • Optimizing site performance by "lazy loading" images February 21st
  • Optimizing site performance by reducing JavaScript and CSS February 13th

2018

  • How NBC Sports supports the biggest media events online November 30th
  • Responsive images for dri.es October 14th
  • A fresh look for dri.es October 13th
  • How Wikipedia implemented link previews May 3rd
  • Build and operate your own CDN February 22nd

2016

  • When traffic skyrockets your site shouldn't go down February 16th

2015

  • BigPipe, no longer just for the top 50 websites November 27th
  • Making Drupal 8 fly February 19th

2009

  • Faster is better January 6th

2008

  • Consumer Search running Drupal November 26th
  • Drupal in the cloud April 16th

2007

  • Database replication lag August 24th
  • YSlow July 25th
  • Scaling with MySQL replication July 13th
  • Drupal 5: performance February 7th

2006

  • Drupal vs Joomla: performance August 11th
  • Drupal's database interaction June 23rd
  • Drupal webserver configurations compared June 8th
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