Design & Development
Fixit – Duplicate Resources
January 9, 2014, by mark.anderson
This test determines if your page makes use of duplicated resources. Including the same Javascript file or CSS file for instance will likely result in double the transfer time and will impact page load time. Duplication of page resources is typically the result of human error and should be avoided whenever possible... Read More
Fixit – ETag Support
January 9, 2014, by mark.anderson
This test determines if your page resources are delivered using valid Etag caching support. Etags allow the browser to better understand which content can be cached and which should be re-validated on each page load... Read More
Fixit – DOM Size
January 9, 2014, by mark.anderson
This test determines if your page DOM (Document Object Model) is excessively large. Larger page DOMs require more memory and their extra complexity require additional data transfer time. Reducing the DOM complexity and size drastically affects page load time... Read More
Fixit – Redirect On Load
January 9, 2014, by mark.anderson
This test determines if your page experiences any redirects on initial load. Redirects require the browser to resend page requests and significantly increases initial page load time... Read More
Fixit – Cookie Size
January 9, 2014, by mark.anderson
This test determines if your page is generating excessively large cookie data. Cookie data must be transmit by the browser with each HTTP request, so excessive cookie data will directly affect transfer speed and result in slower page load times... Read More