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Image optimization , loading behavior and rendering in the browser require understanding of image formats and image compression techniques, image decoding and browser rendering, image CDNs and adaptive media loading, not to mention effective caching and preloading. Print + eBook. Print + eBook. $. Get Print + eBook.

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Image optimization , loading behavior and rendering in the browser require understanding of image formats and image compression techniques, image decoding and browser rendering, image CDNs and adaptive media loading, not to mention effective caching and preloading. Print + eBook. Print + eBook. $. Get Print + eBook.

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

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How We Improved SmashingMag Performance

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