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renderviz: tool visualizing Drupal 8's render tree

I’m working on making Drupal 8 faster as part of my job at Acquia.

Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 09:37

Drupal 8's render pipeline

In Drupal 8, we’ve significantly improved the way pages are rendered. I will explain the entire render pipeline, which will also cover:

Thursday, November 6, 2014 - 23:59

Render caching in Drupal 7 and 8

Together with Fabian Franz & Marco Molinari from Tag1 Consulting, I had a talk about render caching in Drupal 7 and 8.

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 01:43

Performance Calendar 2013: "The real challenge: making the entire web fast"

This year, Performance Planet did an advent calendar again, just like the last few years.

Sunday, January 5, 2014 - 14:25

Drupal 8: perf & ops — cache tags & pluggable asset optimization

For this short talk, I chose two particular improvements in Drupal 8 that will make a big difference for future Drupal sites’ performance and ops (infrastructure requirements).

Saturday, December 7, 2013 - 17:30

Building really fast websites with Drupal 8

Drupal 8 is going to have better front-end performance for anonymous users out of the box: it is now smart enough to no longer load unnecessary JavaScript.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 00:57

mr-drupal: simpler Drupal code updating & deployment

What?

This article proposes a novel, simpler way of managing Drupal sites (where “managing” in this case is solely code updating & deployment).

Sunday, July 7, 2013 - 14:23

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