Designing for Performance: Weighing Aesthetics and Speed Contributor(s): Hogan, Lara (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491902515 ISBN-13: 9781491902516 Publisher: O'Reilly Media OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Web - Design - Computers | Programming - General - Computers | Software Development & Engineering - Quality Assurance & Testing |
Dewey: 005.72 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.6" W x 9.4" (0.60 lbs) 179 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: As a web designer, you encounter tough choices when it comes to weighing aesthetics and performance. Good content, layout, images, and interactivity are essential for engaging your audience, and each of these elements have an enormous impact on page load time and the end-user experience. In this practical book, Lara Hogan helps you approach projects with page speed in mind, showing you how to test and benchmark which design choices are most critical. To get started, all you need are basic HTML and CSS skills and Photoshop experience. Topics include:
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Contributor Bio(s): Hogan, Lara Callender: - Lara Callender Hogan is the Senior Engineering Manager of Performance at Etsy and the author of Designing for Performance. She champions performance as a part of the overall user experience, striking a balance between aesthetics and speed, and building performance into company culture. |