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Ilya Grigorik talks about how the Gmail devs keep all their JS modular, so that when a change really needs to be made on the live web-app; only one small file n
by getdavidhiggins 13y ago
Ilya Grigorik talks about how the Gmail devs keep all their JS modular, so that when a change really needs to be made on the live web-app; only one small file needs to be affected. Another huge JS file does not need to be sent down the wire. If you modify a massive file, you inadvertently DDOS your own server.
He talks about it here → http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9FxNzv1Tr8#t=600 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9FxNzv1Tr8#t=600