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- Title: Designing for Performance: Weighing Aesthetics and Speed
- Author(s) Lara Callender Hogan
- Publisher: O'Reilly Media; 1st edition; eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
- License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
- Hardcover/Paperback: 179 pages
- eBook: HTML and AZW3
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1491902515
- ISBN-13: 978-1491902516
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As a web designer, you encounter tough choices when it comes to weighing aesthetics and performance. This book helps you approach projects with page speed in mind, showing you how to test and benchmark which design choices are most critical.
About the Authors- Lara Callender Hogan is the Senior Engineering Manager of Performance at Etsy and the author of Designing for Performance.
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