animation reversal feature in JavaScript 7 – 8
overview of 4
page scrolling feature in JavaScript 7
performance benefits 6
physics-based motion in JavaScript 8
review 10
workflow maintenance 9
JEOs (jQuery element objects)
batching DOM additions for improved performance 126 – 128
as culprit in layout thrashing 123 – 124
jQuery
easing options 22 – 23
fine-grained control of Blast elements 94
installing 15
JavaScript animation libraries that bypass 6
required by Blast 84 – 85
slowness of animation features in 4
standard coding approach to separating styling from logic 59
using Velocity with 16
using Velocity without 33 – 34
Velocity compared with 13
jQuery element objects. See JEOs (jQuery element objects)
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Latency, search engine performance and 117
Layout thrashing
force-feeding feature in Velocity for avoiding 124 – 125
JEOs (jQuery element objects) as culprit in 123 – 124
problem 121 – 122
solutions 122 – 123
Load testing, realities of web performance and 120
Logic
optimized coding approach to separating from styling 59 – 60