A high level look at WebAssembly, what the author says represents ‘an unusually broad tie-up of browser makers working on faster Web performance’.

Announcing the alpha release of the W3C’s new ‘Mobile Checker’ which emulates a mobile browser when checking a Web page and creates a report of possible issues.

The situation outlined only occurs with specific types of load but if your workload could benefit from NGINX’s new thread pool support, the rewards could be vast.

Docker has announced runC, a lightweight universal container runtime.

Codeship is a hosted Continuous Integration and Delivery platform focusing on speed, security, and customizability. Join customers like CareerBuilder and Product Hunt and deploy your projects multiple times per day with Codeship!

When it comes to delivering the best possible user experience, there’s no single answer as people’s patience varies depending on context.

After a beta and much speculation, Heroku has unveiled their new dynos and pricing scheme. You will need to migrate away from any existing ‘traditional’ dynos by January 31, 2016.

Inspired by RequestBin, RequestHub receives HTTP requests, can display them in your browser, and forward them to other URLs. It’s written in Go so is easily deployed.

The ‘filmstrip’, a feature you can enable in Chrome Canary, shows a series of images of how a page rendered at specific points in the page load process.

A slide deck from O’Reilly Velocity that quickly covers some of the performance practices and considerations taken into account during MSN.com’s redevelopment.

‘Spot instances’ provide a mechanism for bidding on cheaper latent capacity on EC2. Jeff Barr is planning to share some best practices on using the spot instances system over time and starts off gently here.

Yoav Abrahami, Chief Architect at Wix, shares the architectural and management background to his company’s popular cloud-based webdev platform.