Browser rendering - Introduction to how browsers transform your code into composited images as fast they can.

Speed illusions - Getting the user a functional site as early as possible. The user cares more about the first paint than the page load.

Outline:

1. Brief explanation of how browsers make sense of and render our mess.
2. The path to the first paint - why it is important and how to get there faster.
3. Rendering performance - how not to shoot yourself in the foot.
4. Drupal - the current situation 

You can watch the video of this talk here