Web Performance, Branding, and Social Media
Port80 Software is reporting that in their survey of Fortune 1000 Web sites, IIS 6.0 has overtaken Apache as the Web server platform of choice. [here]
My two-cents: I respect the Port80 Software team greatly and love their maniacal devotion to ensuring that IIS users actually make use of the HTTP compression and caching that can [...]
In: Life
29 Jun 2006Google Checkout is out and the interesting thing is that many of the shops that are listed as signing up for it are hosted by GSI Commerce. No mention of a partnership deal, however.
Technorati Tags: Google Checkout, GSI Commerce
In: Life
21 May 2006When I got to the London office, I started talking about how I had an addiction to sexy GSM phones, and showed off my collection. I then noted that the Motorola Razr seems to be a pretty hot commodity these days in London. My colleagues laughed, and one of them pulled his old Razr out [...]
In: Life| Technology
23 Apr 2006Scott Johnson writes about how we all want to drop our mobile provider every once and a while. [here]
I have the same provider that Scott does: T-Mobile.
I am a complete T-Mobile lover. The coverage is great, and the use of GSM makes it so perfect for my travel needs, which includes the occasional trip to [...]
In: smp
29 Dec 2004Read this article, and you will understand.
Help America.
In: RANTING
2 Dec 2004A couple of comments on the new MSN Spaces site.
Your web server headers for the main page are basically not helpful, especially the Caching ones:
Cache-Control: no-cachePragma: no-cacheExpires: -1
"-1" is not a valid Expires entry — jest set it to the current date. "Pragma" is a client-side header ONLY.
No compression? CSS, JS, and HTML file compression [...]
Google Chrome: See No Evil, Do No Evil – An Internet Performance Perspective
In: Commentary| Technology| Web Performance| WebPerformance.Org
1 Sep 2008The intertubes of the Web are abuzz with talk of the new, open-source Google Chrome browser [two articles here and here]. I will not presume to wade into the debate of whether it is necessary, or what strategic business goals Google has set that rely on having its own browser. I will limit my comments [...]