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- Exceptional Performance: YSlow Update
- Learn all about the new update to YSlow, Yahoo's developer plugin for Firefox.
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- Exceptional Performance: Image Optimization
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- Exceptional Performance: Styles Up, Scripts Down
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I'm a Front-End Engineer at Yahoo! working on the Mail and Messenger teams. I blog about web design and development topics including accessibility, usability, performance, and developing HTML / CSS / JavaScript applications on Appcelerator Titanium and Adobe AIR.
If you're a web developer, you might enjoy Jelo, my JavaScript library.
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