High Performance Web Development

Course Length: Price:

Current Schedule:
2 days
€2000

10-11 December 2009 Reading, UK
25-26 March 2010 Madrid, Spain
29-30 April 2010 Reading, UK
To register for multiple courses, please go to the Complete Schedule

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Audience
This course is designed to provide the web developers the knowledge and skills necessary to design and build optimized Web sites. Attendees will learn how to tune a Web Site in order to achieve a shorter loading times, and an overall better user experience.

This training also gives the students a conceptual understanding of the most widespread Web Technology nowadays, so they can make better decisions regarding modern web technologies. The lesson topic are reinforced with structured practices to ensure that students will acquire the knowledge to become productive developing High Performance Web Sites.

Topics Covered

  • Web Site High Level Design
  • High Performance Web Servers
  • The HTTP protocol
  • Effective Use of Cookies
  • Client Cache Optimization
  • Image Loading Speed up
  • Optimizing CSS and JavaScript
  • On demand content
  • Redirections
  • DNS Considerations
  • Clustering Considerations
  • Troubleshooting

Prerequisites

  • General Unix/Linux concepts
  • Basic knowledge of HTML

No prior knowledge of High Performance set ups is required.