15 Essential Checks Before Launching Your Website
Good macro list of things to check/do before launching a new website (or major revision).
#optimization
13 Great WordPress Speed Tips & Tricks for MAX Performance
13 Great WordPress Speed Tips & Tricks for MAX Performance
Some good tips and plugins for improving WordPress performance. Doesn’t cover installing a PHP opcode cache though(?)
CSSTidy
“CSSTidy is an opensource CSS parser and optimiser.”
Configuring a Media Temple (dv) Base for WordPress
Configuring a Media Temple (dv) Base for WordPress
Great article with all sorts of useful info.
WordPress Performance: Why My Site Is So Much Faster Than Yours by Elliott C. Back
WordPress Performance: Why My Site Is So Much Faster Than Yours by Elliott C. Back
Pretty good run-down on performance improvements to be made to WordPress sites/servers.
WordPress Optimization « WordPress Codex
WordPress Optimization « WordPress Codex
All sorts of tips and approaches on optimizing WP for high-traffic sites etc.
CSS Formatter and Optimiser/Optimizer (based on CSSTidy 1.3dev)
CSS Formatter and Optimiser/Optimizer (based on CSSTidy 1.3dev)
Online tool for compressing CSS by removing whitespace etc.
Performance Tuning Best Practices for MySQL – Google Video
Performance Tuning Best Practices for MySQL – Google Video
Video from Google itself on tuning MySQL for better performance