[thelist] diagram for http request process for web page?

Erika ekm at seastorm.com
Mon Dec 1 13:33:55 CST 2008


Matt Warden wrote:
> Does anyone know of a resource that would have a diagram of how a
> browser processes a html page and request related resources like
> images, css, js files? Ideally, it would include the possibility that
> the resources are cached and not modified since the cache date.

That would be a really cool idea; if such a diagram doesn't exist out 
there, to create one.  Do all browsers process HTML pages according to 
the same sequence?

Found this page which shows the difference for yahoo.com
http://yuiblog.com/blog/2007/01/04/performance-research-part-2/

Erika






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