On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:42 PM, chris burgess <[email protected]> wrote:

> I read that TM's sister site FindSomeone recently deployed an NZ-developed
> optimisation technology that (should) have circumvented this sort of thing.
> It compiles CSS and JS down to a bare minimum, and even appears to encode
> image sprites into the CSS code, so that they all are delivered as a single
> request.
> Looking at FindSomeone today, the tech seems to have been removed (or I'm
> missing it). I don't recall the name. It was first available for IIS but may
> be available for Apache now too.
>
> Many OSS CMS incorporate some feature like this too. Drupal will optionally
> compile your CSS files into a single deliverable file which has a hashed,
> unique filename. This ensures they
> can be aggressively cached *and* will be loaded anew when updated.
>
> (Anyone remember what that tech is called?)
>

That technology is called "best practice web page optimisation", but
recently someone has coaxed the NZ Herald into believing they have invented
something new as part of a software product. In fact the product has simply
packaged the technology.

Kind Regards,

Jochen Daum

Chief Automation Officer
Automatem Ltd

Phone: 09 630 3425
Mobile: 021 567 853
Email: [email protected]
Skype: jochendaum
Website: www.automatem.co.nz


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