Simon Willison’s Weblog

SPDY: The Web, Only Faster. Alex Russell explains the benefits of Google’s SPDF proposal (a protocol that upgrades HTTP)—including header compression, multiplexing, the ability to send additional resources such as images and stylesheets down without needing the data:uri hack and Comet support built in to the core assumptions of the protocol.

# 1 pm / alex-russell, comet, compression, datauri, google, http, spdy

dustin’s gomemcached (via) A memcached server written in Go, an experiment by memcached maintainer Dustin Sallings.

# 3:13 pm / concurrency, dustin-sallings, go, memcached, programming