708: How We Made Syntax.fm Faster
- Author
- Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
- Published
- Mon 25 Dec 2023
- Episode Link
- https://syntax.fm/708
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through the ways they improved performance on the Syntax.fm website, how they knew it was slow to begin with, and the various changes they made to caching, and loading transcripts to improve the speed of the site.
Show Notes 00:25 Welcome
01:32 Adding a database requires queries
03:32 How did we know the site was slow?
04:25 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry
07:45 Changing the way transcripts are being loaded
13:41 Caching
21:16 Caching Headers
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