The FastWeb Race is a hands-on contest for anyone, who builds, tests, optimizes or manages Web sites and apps. Submit your site to the FastWeb Race by July 15,...
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Dion Almaer
dion_almaer
Jul 3, 2009 12:33 am
It would be fun to provide a site, and ask people to submit their fast versions :) On Jul 2, 2009, at 5:31 PM, "corinna.krueger"...
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Rob Larsen
super_genius.rm
Jul 3, 2009 1:38 am
I second that idea. That would be a blast. Give us a zip file with a working (but unoptimized) site and let us at it. Fastest implementation wins. Rob ... -- ...
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Jared Hirsch
jaredhirsch
Jul 3, 2009 3:22 am
Yeah...something beastly, like a myspace page...
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Felipe Plets
fsplets
Jul 3, 2009 10:05 am
Very good idea =) ... -- Felipe Plets http://www.plets.com.br/...
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gobezu@...
gobezu...
Jul 3, 2009 5:44 pm
http://css-sprite-generator.waltercedric.com/ I have found that one to be a slightly better option and is actually based on the one recommended earlier by...
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gobezu@...
gobezu...
Jul 3, 2009 6:25 pm
http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/rules.html#flush Implementing my upcoming site I have gone through this very helpful set of guidelines and found myself...
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dereck009
Jul 3, 2009 7:53 pm
... With "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header you can send compressed contents in more parts. Also, consider using ob_flush() alongside flush() so that the...
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alexdunae
Jul 3, 2009 11:15 pm
It looks like Smush.it is down again. I'm getting 'No such file or directory in /mnt/local/home/smushit/imgopt.com/Smushit.lib.php on line 306' I understand...
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gobezu@...
gobezu...
Jul 4, 2009 4:46 pm
thanks dereck009 with your words I went out searching for more and found this page: http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2009/05/18/flushing-the-document-early/ ...
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joltblaster
Jul 6, 2009 2:17 pm
I gather that the developers are working hard to bring YSlow up to date to run on FireFox 3.5 but some word would help. We currently use YSlow to create a...
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Stoyan Stefanov
ssttoobg
Jul 6, 2009 4:55 pm
Hey Mark, I¹m no longer on the YSlow team, so I cannot speak for them, but I know they¹re on it. Meanwhile you can work around the compatibility checks to ...
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Philip Tellis
philiptellis
Jul 6, 2009 5:35 pm
Just like Stoyan, I don't work on YSlow either, so don't consider my word as official, however out of curiosity, I did try playing around with the code a bit...
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Antonia Kwok
apkwok
Jul 6, 2009 5:49 pm
The YSlow team is working hard to bring YSlow run on Firefox 3.5. The team has run into some integration issues with firebug 1.4. A new version will be...
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Patrick Meenan
pmeenan
Jul 6, 2009 8:06 pm
I just pushed an update that changes the behavior of how the "Start Render" measurement works. It used to mark the time at which something could display on...
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Stoyan Stefanov
ssttoobg
Jul 6, 2009 8:21 pm
Thanks Patrick, this is a great feature! Also digging the new design ;) Best, Stoyan...
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alexdunae
Jul 8, 2009 5:27 pm
I've asked a few times before about the old smush.it site, which I understand is deprecated. Can I hook into http://www.smushit.com/ysmush.it/ws.php (e.g....
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Eddie
ebarcell.rm
Jul 8, 2009 6:58 pm
I have two questions about YSlow. Q1) I use @import in my stylesheets. I know the stylesheets are loading correctly in the browser, but YSlow says it is a 404....
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Barry Hunter
b_b_hunter
Jul 8, 2009 7:03 pm
No idea about your CSS issues, but for the CDN, just enter your site domain in the extensions.firebug.yslow.cdnHostnames config variable (about:config)...
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Philip Tellis
philiptellis
Jul 8, 2009 7:05 pm
... not sure about the answer to the above, but which search are you referring to? ... Which version of YSlow are you using? The 2.x versions allow you to ...
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Steve Souders
steve_souders
Jul 8, 2009 8:33 pm
There's a bug in YSlow 2 where the URL of @import stylesheets is wrong. -Steve (from iPhone)...
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brainsto
Jul 8, 2009 10:00 pm
I tried pointing YSlow 2.0.0b4 using YSlow V2 rulesets to evaluate riktor.com, and it told me the following, which I suspect is not true... ... Grade C on...
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Patrick Meenan
pmeenan
Jul 8, 2009 10:50 pm
The point is that ETag's aren't necessary for static content and (generally) shouldn't be used because the configuration can easily be messed up. Unless I'm...
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jeromyboyd
Jul 8, 2009 11:51 pm
I will say thank you! I am eagerly awaiting the newest release, as your plugin was suggested by SitePoint for my use. Keep up the good work, and I look forward...
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brainsto
Jul 9, 2009 2:46 am
Pat, Yeah, I think you have the headers confused. For each transaction (the first is the default text/html web page, the second is the "new-logo.gif" image,...
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brainsto
Jul 9, 2009 2:52 am
Why do you think that ETags aren't necessary for static content? Not, that I'm saying they ARE necessary for static content, but where should they be...
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Peter Booth
alohashirt99
Jul 9, 2009 6:08 am
There is an academic paper that discusses this issue, but I must confess that I don't agree with the author's analysis. My opinion is that The Right Way(TM) to...
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nashaat taqe
nashat.tasman
Jul 9, 2009 7:21 am
hi...
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Philip Tellis
philiptellis
Jul 9, 2009 7:41 am
YSlow is telling you to turn off ETags in apache so that the Etags header is never sent....
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Barry Hunter
b_b_hunter
Jul 9, 2009 8:34 am
For static content, Etags duplicate the functionality of Last-Modified. That in itself is wasteful of bandwidth and a tiny bit of processing overhead. Etags...
