Fast ASP.NET Websites delivers just what it promises—practical, hands-on guidance to create faster, more efficient ASP.NET sites and applications. This book offers step-by-step .NET-specific examples showing you how to apply classic page optimization tips, ASP.NET-specific techniques, and ways to leverage new HTML5 features.
About the Technology
There's a real cost to inefficient HTTP requests, overloaded data streams and bulky scripts. Server throughput is a precious commodity and seconds—even tiny fractions of a second—can seem like an eternity while a visitor waits for your site to load. As an ASP.NET developer, there are dozens of techniques you can apply immediately to make your sites and applications faster. You'll find them here.
About this Book
Fast ASP.NET Websites delivers just what it promises—practical, hands-on guidance to create faster, more efficient ASP.NET sites and applications. This book offers step-by-step .NET-specific examples showing you how to apply classic page optimization tips, ASP.NET-specific techniques, and ways to leverage new HTML5 features.
Readers should be familiar with basic HTML, CSS, and ASP.NET concepts.
Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.
What's Inside
Drastically improved response times
Tips for Webforms and ASP.NET MVC sites
Optimizing existing pages
.NET-specific examples
About the Author
Dean Hume is a software developer and blogger based in the U.K. A passionate techie, he created the ASP.NET HTML5 toolkit and blogs regularly about web performance at www.deanhume.com.
Table of Contents PART 1 DEFINING PERFORMANCE
High-speed websites
First steps toward a faster website
PART 2 GENERAL PERFORMANCE BEST PRACTICES
Compression
Caching: The sell-by date
Minifying and bundling static files
HTML optimization tips
Image optimization
ETags
Content Delivery Networks
PART 3 ASP.NET-SPECIFIC TECHNIQUES
Tweaking ASP.NET MVC performance
Tweaking ASP.NET Web Forms performance
Data caching
Computers & technology
About the author
Dean Alan Hume is a coder, author, and Google Developer Expert. He's passionate about web performance and user experience.
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