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Web Performance - 15 Tips from NETTUTS

Posted Thu, 01/29/2009 - 3:27pm by Scott Price

An article caught my attention because I follow the author on Twitter. Two days ago, Jeffery Way published 15+ Tips to Speed Up Your Website, and Optimize Your Code!

web peformance testing toolThe article already has over 200 diggs. Nothing earth-shattering or revolutionary, but good fundamentals that are worth a look. The tips are focused on performance of your pages (i.e. rendering speed) and tools to use for personal productivity in site creation. This isn't about back-end web application performance tuning.

Quick summary:

  1. smush.it
  2. snippets
  3. jQuery console.log()
  4. Firefox web developer toolbar
  5. scripts at the bottom
  6. compress CSS and JS files
  7. 25 jQuery tips
  8. libraries and frameworks
  9. YSlow
  10. keyboard shortcuts
  11. templates
  12. inline vs. external
  13. PHP script called with JS
  14. Google's CDN
  15. Firefox extensions
  16. IDE use
  17. $_GET vs. $_POST

Hope you find this useful.

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