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Tag Archives: performance
Keep your Admin Interface CSS Separate
There are a number of performance arguments about combining assets to reduce HTTP requests and speed up your site. I agree! However, I do have to say that there is such a thing as overkill – to the detriment of … Continue reading
To WWW or not to WWW
I run into this question a lot. Should my website have www in the domain name. Should I be going to aaronsaray.com or www.aaronsaray.com?? That is to say, which should be the default home page domain? Let’s discuss… Take care … Continue reading
APD post processing wrapper
A while ago, I discovered the ‘joys’ of APD… and then moreso, the ‘joys’ of not being able to make heads or tails out of the output script. After digging deeper, I saw that the original directory already had some … Continue reading
Is it better to write your 'for' loops backwards in PHP?
After listening to a javascript internals optimization talk, I wanted to see how these concepts could relate to PHP. The biggest thing that stuck out to me was the order of the for loops in javascript. According to the talk, … Continue reading
The Perils of the AT in PHP
A lot of weird things have been happening ever since we introduced a new error handler at (“the triangle”). First of all, it took down our whole site for a good portion of time (oops!), then it created a large … Continue reading
Load Time Analyzer for Firefox
So, I started looking at a few load time analyzers for my sites – and I found an interesting plugin for firefox. I wasn’t too entirely sure what I was going to find – but I figured I’d try it … Continue reading