If you're developing with Backbone and uses Chrome Devtools to debug, this extension wil be helpful.
it creates a new tab in Chrome DevTools which will log any backbone Object creation and Events.
It also adds a new panel within the "Elements" section, which similar to the "styles" panel, will show the relevant JS Backbone View Instance attached to the currently selected DOM node.
Google announces a new fork of webkit called 'blink' - the goal is creating a 'V8' for networking, rendering and layout operations.
My own browsers benchmark.
Guess what... Chrome is faster then FireFox.
(See attached image)
In a recent test published by Lifehacker, execution speeds of the following browsers were tested: IE8, Opera 10b1, Firefox 3.5b99, Chrome 2.0 and Safari 4.0. Tested parameters included javascript, memory, cold & warm start, and other.
see: http://lifehacker.com/5286869/lifehacker-speed-tests-safari-4-chrome-2-a...