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How to test the speed of a page that is guarded behind login page?
For public page, I can use pingdom.com to calculate the response time/uptime of a page over a certain period of time.
However, pingdom cannot time the response time of a webpage guarded behind a ...
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Connection speed for a website from UK to Australia
I need to open a website only for Australian customers. The fact is that our provider's servers are all housed in the UK.
What do you suggest is better? Leaving our website in the UK? Or buy a ...
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images based website speed
I have a wordpress site which 90% is based on images.
I've installed Wp-Super-Cache, now it seems to load a little bit faster.
I've made a speed test on Pingdom Tools:
Page size
4.7MB
Load time
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Google Webmaster Tools - Why site performance graph goes up and down, even if the site has never changed?
This is my site 7 months graph from Google Webmaster Tools site performance util.
As you can see the graph goes up and down, with big differences: less than 1 second up to 5 sec.
Since I never ...
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Question about web hosting speed
I started using a VPS with HostGator not long ago,
they have 9 levels of VPS and I started out with level 3.
I'm testing a page on the website and it doesn't take too long to load,
something like 2 ...
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Slow website response? How can I fix this issue?
I have pingdom monitor on my website:
http://stats.pingdom.com/t68xhgex256f/375513
For North America (big target market) the response time is 1-2 seconds. This is far too slow.
Is there anything ...
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Cache external static scripts?
In my never ending quest for a faster website, I thought perhaps I could cache some scripts. I'm using Yslow to rate my site, everything is pretty much A (which is great, our website on Pingdom loads ...
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Ideas to improve website loading speed?
Are there any ways in which I can improve the loading speed of a website?
I know that Google is really pushing loading speeds and with the popularity of mobile websites it's now imperative that sites ...
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1answer
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Statistics about development of average connection speed and latency over the years
Are there any statistics about the development of average internet connection speed and request latency from households to major sites over the years?
I find this information very useful for ajax ...
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Should JavaScript referenced in the head section be served from the same hostname as the main document?
I was under the impression that for the best performance, Javascript should be treated as static content and served from a cookieless domain along with CSS files, images, etc.
But Google says here: ...
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How can I simulate a slow connection for page load?
I have a fast server, and a reasonably fast home Internet connection. How can I simulate my page loading on a slow connection?
