chrome
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This week Google announced that Chrome is now going to support extensions and plug-ins. Early design documents and reference materials have been released and I'm looking forward to seeing what gets developed. I downloaded and installed Chrome shortly after it was released as I was interested in the performance enhancements available. I hate to admit that unfortunately I haven't used Chrome much primarily due to the lack of extensions - specifically one extension. The extension that I use more than any other is HttpWatch. Being able to view all the headers and cache settings is invaluable when troubleshooting and...
A netscuse is blaming the Internet for being unable to complete a task. In many instances an application delivery controller or acceleration solution can help eliminate these netscuses. How many of these netscuses or something similar have you used or heard? I can't use the new self-service portal/application the pages take forever to load. When I went to submit my timesheet/take a course/pay a bill the site was down. The site is fine when using the corporate network but when I connect via my mobile it's just unusable....
JavaScript has been a fixture in web applications for many years now and it can have a serious impact in the performance of a web page. First off JavaScript (js) is just text so these files can benefit significantly from compression. I've been shocked in the past to see a js files that were over 500K in size and not compressed. In older browsers there were issues related to the caching of compressed js files but these bugs do not exist with more current versions of the browser so there is nothing stopping you from compressing these files. If you...
