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Posts Tagged ‘optimization’
Optimize a Website for Speed, Security, and Easy Management
Saturday, October 18th, 2008Speed Tips: Add Cache-Control Headers
Monday, March 10th, 2008
Using Cache-Control headers you can specify which types of proxies can cache certain content, and how long files should be cached.
Faster Form Submission and Processing with fsockopen
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
Part II: Example illustrating how to speed up GET/POST form submissions. Uses fsockopen to initiate a server-side background request to process the submitted data, so that the result page of the form is displayed to the client lightningly quick.
Come On and Sprite for your Website
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Let me show you an example that works so well I am using it right now on my site. Every page in fact. If you are a young or up and coming web developer with skills to pay the bills, lets make the future Net fast, learn about optimization and refactoring while you still have the chance.
Speed Tips: Turn Off ETags
Monday, September 10th, 2007
By removing the ETag header, you disable caches and browsers from being able to validate files, so they are forced to rely on your Cache-Control and Expires header.
Speed Tips: Add Future Expires Headers
Monday, September 10th, 2007
A first-time visitor to your page will make several HTTP requests to download all your sites files, but using the Expires header you make those files cacheable. This avoids unnecessary HTTP requests on subsequent page views.
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