http://bethesignal.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/ where we're going, we don't need roads... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:48:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1-alpha-10188 hourly 1 http://bethesignal.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-673 Matthew Nuzum Fri, 03 Nov 2006 04:21:29 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-673 Hey, I read that article about optimizing page load times. It prompted a renewed interest in something I'd never found a good solution to - analyzing page load times as seen by modem users. You wouldn't believe the hacks I've tried in the past. Well, here's one that works well: It's a java webstart based proxy server (it runs locally) that throttles your connection to whatever speed you like. It munges the URLs too, so you don't benefit from having a local cache of the site's static content. http://www.dallaway.com/sloppy/ Sloppy - the slow proxy. Hey, I read that article about optimizing page load times. It prompted a renewed interest in something I’d never found a good solution to - analyzing page load times as seen by modem users. You wouldn’t believe the hacks I’ve tried in the past. Well, here’s one that works well: It’s a java webstart based proxy server (it runs locally) that throttles your connection to whatever speed you like. It munges the URLs too, so you don’t benefit from having a local cache of the site’s static content. http://www.dallaway.com/sloppy/ Sloppy - the slow proxy.

]]> http://bethesignal.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-1463 Armadillo Reticence Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-1463 <!--%kramer-pre%-->, because the absence of the dingoes allows introduced predators upon- and/or competitors to- the prey animals to thrive.Various useful things that one can do server-side to improve page load times. (via eighty-eight miles per hour)A perspective on the changing characteristics of a company through its "lifetime". Slightly dated article about the limitations of Java generics. (thanks to Jon for the link) The North Atlantic conveyor shut-down scenario (and consequent severe<!--%kramer-post%--> , because the absence of the dingoes allows introduced predators upon- and/or competitors to- the prey animals to thrive.Various useful things that one can do server-side to improve page load times. (via eighty-eight miles per hour)A perspective on the changing characteristics of a company through its “lifetime”. Slightly dated article about the limitations of Java generics. (thanks to Jon for the link) The North Atlantic conveyor shut-down scenario (and consequent severe

]]> http://bethesignal.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-1464 Planet GNOME Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2006/11/03/links-for-2006-11-02/#comment-1464 <!--%kramer-pre%--> November 02, 2006 10:21 PM <!--%kramer-post%--> November 02, 2006 10:21 PM

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