Saturday, July 10, 2010

Performance Testing Comes Back With Boomerang

Whether you are website professional or beginner in web designing and maintenance field or simply an owner of blog, website performance is always a crucial factor for the success of a website.

Yahoo! released YSlow, a FireBug plugin several years ago. This tool can be used to analyze your Web pages for performance problems. Among the things that YSlow can do includes measuring page-load time, and beaconing its results back to a home server.

Since then, the front-end performance discipline has grown significantly with page-speed and page-test tools, and also services that trend the results of these tests over time. More...