META Refresh Nullifies Caching for IE6 and IE7
Share There has been some interesting discussion recently on the mailing list for Google’s Page Speed performance tool. Brian Brophy rediscovered a critical performance bug in Internet Explorer that...
View ArticleThe Big Performance Improvement in IE9 No One is Talking About
Share Microsoft released a preview of Internet Explorer 9 last week. Much attention has been paid to its increased standards support as well as performance improvements such as GPU accelerated page...
View ArticleLose the Wait: HTTP Compression
ShareOne of the ways you can improve website performance is to reduce the amount of data that needs to get delivered to the client. An easy way to reduce the amount of data sent to a client is to...
View ArticleTwo Reasons You Should Look at SPDY: 58.23% and 64.33%
Share Google comes up with lots of interesting technology: PageRank, BigTable, self driving cars. The most interesting invention to me at least recently has been the development of SPDY, Google’s...
View ArticleInternet Explorer is the Hare. And That’s Bad
Share Internet Explorer 10 is nearly upon us. This is the first update to IE in 19 months. This is a drastically different approach to updating browsers than, say, Google Chrome. I thought it would be...
View Article39% of Windows Users Don’t Use IE
ShareWith the IE11 getting closer to release with Windows 8.1, I thought it was a good time to look at where IE is now and what that tells us about how people browse the web. According to...
View ArticleSPDY coming to Safari, future versions of IE
ShareSPDY, the next generation web transport protocol, continues to gain ground and acceptance. I’ve been watching SPDY very closely and writing extensively about it for the last few years. Last year I...
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