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Act or process of making smaller.

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  • Next, we added "minification" to the Javascipt and CSS which reduced the corresponding filesizes by 80% and 33% respectively.
  • It utilizes multiple techniques to improve performance, including: object and query caching; page caching; HTML, CSS, and javascript minification; gzip compression; CDN...
  • Microsoft Ajax Minifier supports two levels of minification: normal and hypercrunched.
  • There are free tools for minification, and they could be built into filters, and probably have been.
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