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More Thoughts On Mobile Web App Performance

Last week, I wrote about Drew Crawford’s analysis of the elements affecting the poor performance of mobile web apps. In my post I noted that performance issues for my own mobile web app project were related to a large number of elements inserted into the DOM and the resulting memory footprint rather than pure JavaScript […]

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Mobile Web Apps Are Slow

Drew Crawford recently published an extensive piece analyzing the performance of web apps on mobile platforms. It’s really worth the read if you’re considering building a mobile web app as it includes plenty of supporting data that may help to guide future projects. In the article Drew concludes that mobile platforms are far behind the […]