In the first part of this series, two main areas that contribute to poor performance were discussed: hardware and software.  Part 2 will discuss other software that can contribute to poor performance.
It’s STILL a software problem
The structure, size, or location of HTML, images, JavaScript, CSS, etc., can make the difference between a page load time […]

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New website developers and system administrators sometimes ask the question, “why is our website so slow?”  The answer is often easy: the web server is overloaded, the database is being throttled by slow queries, etc.  But how do you narrow it down and get to those answers?
 
A step by step approach can lead you directly […]

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Let me start off by stating that I am an avid gamer.  I enjoy playing games on the Wii, Nintendo DS and on my PC.  Before I commit to purchasing a new game, I usually check out the game’s website to look at screenshots, read up on the story-line, or download a demo.  In the […]

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