technical debt

Catch up with all the latest Intechnica web performance-related content from this month!

Performance Patterns

Andy Still (Technical Director) posted several articles on the Performance Patterns blog, focused not just on Performance Patterns but also on Performance Anti-Patterns, plus a few quick tips & tricks for faster code.

Minimising Round Trips (Performance Pattern)
Avoiding the n+1 Query Trap (Performance Anti-Pattern)
The “Innocuous Database Function Call” (Performance Anti-Pattern)
Making Multiple Oracle Query Calls (Performance Tip)
Sometimes good practice must be compromised for performance (Performance Tip)

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“Technical Debt” blog series hits the web

Over the next few months, Intechnica’s Technical Director Andy Still will be posting a series of blogs exploring Technical Debt, from defining “good” and “bad” types of technical debt through to managing technical debt before it gets out of control. Part one was posted last week, with the rest of the series to follow with a new post each Friday.

“Performance Nightmares” post tops list of resources

Last week, web performance monitoring vendor New Relic posted a list of 22 top Web Performance resources on their blog. The Intechnica blog post “15 Web Performance Nightmares and the damage they caused” was at the top of the list, the contents of which is well worth reading from top to bottom.