Jonathan Kingston 3/5/2014

Making a performance

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This article critiques the common tendency in JavaScript development to over-optimize code for performance or minimal lines prematurely. It argues that for most web projects, readability, maintainability, and ease of debugging are more critical than micro-optimizations. The author provides a code example to illustrate how early optimization can increase complexity and risk, and offers key questions developers should ask before optimizing.

Making a performance

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