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Home › Google open-sources Zopfli compression algorithm to speed up Web downloads

 

Google open-sources Zopfli compression algorithm to speed up Web downloads

2013-03-01 17:44:41| InfoWorld: Top News

Google is open-sourcing a new general purpose data compression library called Zopfli that can be used to speed up Web downloads. The Zopfli Compression Algorithm, which got its name from a Swiss bread recipe, is an implementation of the Deflate compression algorithm that creates a smaller output size compared to previous techniques, wrote Lode Vandevenne, a software engineer with Google's Compression Team, on the Google Open Source Blog on Thursday.

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