[Phpwm] PHP Website load times in Firefox

[elliot at townx.org]

Hello Mike,

On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:21:50 +0100, Mike Tipping <mike at etuna.co.uk> wrote:
> Several of the sites I've built and manage seem to take an age to
initially
> load. These sites seem to be those that require a login so the delay is
the
> initial login screen which should just be checking to see if there is a
> user
> in the session and displaying the login screen. Sometimes they load OK
but
> often enough to be annoying they take an age.
> 
> I was thinking this could be a delay on the server side but if while I'm
> waiting for the site to load, I open the same site is Safari on the same
> computer it often loads straight away.
> 
> I haven't had any clients complain about slow load times but I have a
> colleague who uses Safari most of the time and does get slow load times.
> 
> Does anyone know of any issues with Firefox and checking session
variables
> or tools that would tell me what the browsers is doing while I'm staring
as
> a blank screen.

I'm assuming you already use the Web Developer Toolbar for Firefox? The Net
tab in that shows the load times for individual page components plus
response codes etc.. It's invaluable. There are also options to view/delete
cookies if you need to see what's happening with sessions.

> 
> Cheers
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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