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* In the Developer menu turn on 'Flash repainted area'. | * In the Developer menu turn on 'Flash repainted area'. | ||
* Perform all common | * Perform all common interactions with the app. Look for areas of the page that are flashing but where the content hasn't changed. Here are some example: | ||
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|[[File:Invalidation_demo1.gif|center|frame|Good: GIF invalidates every frame, links invalidates on mouse over because of style change. Static content is not repainted]] | |[[File:Invalidation_demo1.gif|center|frame|Good: GIF invalidates every frame, links invalidates on mouse over because of style change. Static content is not repainted]] |
Revision as of 19:20, 25 February 2014
This page outlines a simple process for manually auditing and improving the performance of an app.
Section listed first have a higher priority. This means that for example fixing over-invalidation and responsiveness will lead to vastly improved checker-boarding thus should be performed first when possible.
Over-invalidation
What does it mean: Over-invalidation means that we're repainting content that isn't changing. This leads to higher CPU usage & bandwidth.
Verification Steps:
- In the Developer menu turn on 'Flash repainted area'.
- Perform all common interactions with the app. Look for areas of the page that are flashing but where the content hasn't changed. Here are some example: