[Phpwm] PHP Website load times in Firefox

[Tim Langley]

Have you tried yslow (yahoo download)


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On 2 Oct 2009, at 10:37, Dave Holmes <dave at neteffekt.co.uk> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> My guess would be JavaScript especially in complex web applications,  
> the
> browser sequentially downloads the files to avoid problems with
> dependencies where as all of the other content is downloaded via
> multiple connections. If you look at the net tab in firebug you will  
> see
> this behaviour.
>
> Minimise the number of files and apply JS compression this will result
> in dramatic improvements.
>
> Browser caching of the JS will mean this only occurs on first load of
> your site.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> Mike Tipping 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.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
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