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Understanding Proxy Browsers: Architecture

Tim Kadlec

I did a bunch of research on proxy-browsers for a few projects I worked on. Rather than sitting on it all, I figured I’d write a series of posts sharing what I learned in case it’s helpful to anyone else. This first post looks at the general architecture of proxy browsers with a performance focus. In the original story of the Wizard of Oz, the Emerald City isn’t actually green nor made entirely of emeralds.

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Tungsten.js: UI Framework with Virtual DOM + Mustache Templates

Wayfair Tech

Performance is top priority here at Wayfair, because improved performance means an improved customer experience. A significant piece of web performance is the time it takes to render, or generate, the markup for a page. Over the last several months we've worked hard to improve the render performance on our. Read more.

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What Programming Tutorials Do You Want To See?

The Polyglot Developer

I’ve been blogging and making programming tutorials for about a year now and have gathered quite a following. You can see the statistics of my first year blogging in a post I recently published. With this following came a lot of topic suggestions and requests. Some of these came through Twitter , some came through the comments section of other posts I’ve done, and some came through various forum boards.

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Capital Structures and Organizational Pathologies: Tech Investments in Debt-Fuelled Capital Intensive Companies

The Agile Manager

Portrait of a growing company: a corporate parent with two-thirds of its enterprise value in debt, running two separate but interdependent divisions: a capital intensive asset heavy business, and a cash generative consumer-focused operating firm. If you're the CFO, your primary concern is the debt capital that's financing your growth. You want to keep your credit rating strong to minimize the cost of rolling over debt (to finance existing assets) and the cost of raising new debt (to fund expansi