[thelist] Page weight -- good examples of "light" sites?

Martin Burns martin at easyweb.co.uk
Fri Mar 28 04:36:09 CDT 2008


On 27 Mar 2008, at 09:21, Barry Woolgar wrote:

> I've seen a fair few sites that render nothing until they've  
> transferred
> closer to 1MB on the first load - massive javascript libraries ftw!

More importantly: uncompressed libraries...
If your fave doesn't have a compressed version (JQuery does), then  
roll your own compressed version with
http://dojotoolkit.org/docs/shrinksafe

However, given good caching, at least you're only downloading this  
*once*

Cheers
Martin

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