Reflections on Software Performance An Article by Nelson Elhage blog.nelhage.com Performance is a feature Performance changes how users use software Performance needs effort throughout a project’s lifecycle Architecture strongly impacts performance Performance isn’t just about hot spots Performant foundations simplify architecture …we underrate performance when designing and building software. We have become accustomed to casually giving up factors of two or ten or more with our choices of tools and libraries, without asking if the benefits are worth it. performancesoftware
How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? A Documentary by Norman Foster www.imdb.com The film traces the rise of one of the world's premier architects, Norman Foster, and his unending quest to improve the quality of life through design. Beijing airport ceiling architectureurbanism