The art of tuning a website to deliver it's content quickly and efficiently to the user over a potentially low bandwidth connection.
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Long 'Wait' Time for three php/CSS files. Is something blocking them?
I have been speed optimizing a Wordpress site to little effect. There are three files CSS-related php files from the Wordpress theme that are delaying page loads on the site. One of the three files ...
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What is the average page size for single page application (SPA)? [on hold]
I'm developing a single page application with a lot of css & javascript. For now the page is 1.3Mo composed by 5 section. Here are the rounded stats :
Document : 10kb
Style : 60kb
Images : 450 ...
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Can an expert examine my .NET MVC 4 application? [closed]
Problem Definition:
I need an expert to examine my application not for errors but have a look at how my implementation goes and tell me whether am doing a good job or am just creating a huge mess, ...
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DVD-ROM/optical drive begins to read disc when browsing or saving files [migrated]
This has bothered me for some time now.
When downloading a file from the internet, the browser/save file window gets stuck for about 3 seconds because the optical drive is loading like crazy. ...
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Increasing server speed(More info in question) [closed]
So I have recently been employed as a webmaster at a local High School, and I have walked into a nightmare. Their are 3 servers which hold about 300 WordPress/wiki sites for all the teachers. As well ...
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Using a CDN for CMS software (multiple sites)
I'm currently researching ideas for the media management side of a CMS I'm writing. I was looking at having images served from a CDN which is fine on a single site, but I want all sites that run the ...
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Google Analytics Site Speed - iOS not being sampled
I'm looking at a breakdown of site speed by operating system in Google Analytics to get a sense of mobile vs desktop load times. The problem is that it looks like GA doesn't really collect speed ...
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How can I speed up the download time of a Boostrap theme'd website?
I realize some of the ways are:
Use the minified versions of all the .css and .js
Load the common library elements (jQuery, etc.) from some common source. Not sure what the source that's most likely ...
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PageSpeed - Minimize DNS lookups: why not use IP address for resources
One of the recommendations from web performance optimization services is to minimize DNS look ups.
I fully understand why they recommend this but why not just point references to external files to ...
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What to use for rapid PageSpeed analysis — Google Insights or Chrome extension?
Which score is most reliable (and complete) to use when comparing different sites and pages to get a quick idea (e.g. between competitor websites without detailed analysis)?
I am asking because for ...
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Plesk: View system resources (e.g., RAM, CPU, etc…) for a VPS
I've setup my first VPS. Previously I've always been hosting my projects on a shared hosting account. I run a couple of little personal projects on the VPS, including one that is continuously scraping ...
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Advice scaling website [duplicate]
We could use advice on a scaling/ops issue.
We have a simple website that runs on Rails 3.2.12 and uses MongoMapper instead of ActiveRecord. There is one database call that sporadically performs ...
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Open Source website performance monitoring [closed]
I am looking for an Open Source solution to monitor my web sites' performance over time.
More specifically, I am looking for something I can run on a server that will (on a continual basis) monitor ...
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Using one document for all images
I have some icons around 100x100. I typically save out each icon as a .png but I wanted to know if I included all the .pngs in one document would it be ideal and improve load time? If one document ...
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Async load of secondary content; Google says “slow”, users see what they want faster
We have a performance problem on our site, and we're digging in to correct some rather basic issues -- we know we have many opportunities to improve performance -- this question is about one, in ...
