pricing, hiring a developer
What a website should actually cost
Why quotes for the same website range from $500 to $50,000, and how to tell which end of that range you actually need.
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Notes
Writing about
building the web.
Straight answers to the questions people ask me before they hire anyone — what things cost, what's worth paying for, and what isn't.
- performance, how we build
What actually makes a website fast
Speed isn't a plugin you install at the end. Three things account for almost all of it, and two of them are decisions rather than code.
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