Great information, Cameron, and I will certainly make use of this tool. Many thanks!! Donna
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Donna Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's just that I'm being super careful to pay attention to speed, and had > > read that there were performance hits on self-joins. Maybe I shouldn't > take > > it all to heart. > > I'd probably not focus too much on how fast you generate the page, > more on how small you can make the data and how to make the least > number of round trips betweent he browser and server. Optimizing and > extra 2 seconds out of a SQL call won't help if it still takes 30 > seconds to send it across the Atlantic Ocean. > > You might actually be very interested in checking out the YSlow tool from > Yahoo: > > http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/ > > "YSlow analyzes web pages and suggests ways to improve their > performance based on a set of rules for high performance web pages. > YSlow is a Firefox add-on integrated with the Firebug web development > tool. YSlow grades web page based on one of three predefined ruleset > or a user-defined ruleset. It offers suggestions for improving the > page's performance, summarizes the page's components, displays > statistics about the page, and provides tools for performance > analysis, including Smush.it™ and JSLint. " > > -Cameron > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?falogin.edituserform<http://www.acfug.org/?falogin.edituserform> > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >
