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Speed: ASP.NET MVC Edition

Sam Saffron (formerly of StackOverflow) rips apart Tekpub.com in an effort to optimize it for speed.

What you'll learn

In this production, Sam Saffron (formerly of StackOverflow) rips apart Tekpub.com in an effort to optimize it for speed. As a result, Tekpub.com goes from an almost-failing YSlow grade to an A - with a Google Page Speed score of 96. Watch as Rob Conery optimizes his site - concatenating and minifying css and javascript, rolling to a CDN, setting up dynamic compression and proper image caching, unblocking page loads with proper script placement, and a lot more.

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