Comments on: Notice anything different around here?

By: David Airey

David Airey — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 22:15:33 +0000

That’s much better, Gayla! Great of Mike to help out, and I’ll bear his tips in mind for the future.

Bye for now.

By: Looking To Jazzy Up My Blog - Be A Good Dad

Looking To Jazzy Up My Blog - Be A Good Dad — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:00:41 +0000

[...] helped Gayle at Mom Gadget speed up her site the other day. I was able to use a pretty simple trick to fix the problem. I love digging through [...]

By: John Hunter

John Hunter — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:32:05 +0000

That is great. It also is a great example that often technical solutions do not require solving the problem people think. As he states in his post the page does not actually load any faster. But that isn’t what really matters. What matters is how soon the page appears to load. So by moving the delaying items later (so the page displays quicker (and just adds on the extra stuff after the person is already looking at the top part of the page) provides the users with what they want without actually speeding up the time the whole page takes to load.

By: homemom3

homemom3 — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:21:47 +0000

I noticed before ya emailed me. LOVE it, going to see if I can do that now to my site.

By: Yvonne Russell

Yvonne Russell — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 14:15:31 +0000

This is so much faster, Gayla. I stumbled Mike’s post. Great job Mike.