CSS Sprites have been around for a while, and keep coming up as a way to get blazing fast speed to your site.  Steve Souders just showed off SpriteMe! at Velocity ’09 (speaking of — why use the CSS Sprite Generator or other server-based tools when you can use <canvas> and toDataURL and generate sprites [...]

Shortly before our office move, we kicked off an effort to take a hard look at our startup time, to both understand what we all do, and to figure out how to improve it. zpao (Paul O’Shannessy), ddahl (David Dahl), and I have been working towards a few goals: Document how to reproducibly get a [...]