2009/9/16 Marko <gm.ma...@gmail.com>: > > Hi all, > > Here is description from YSlow: > /JavaScript scripts block parallel downloads; that is, when a script is > downloading, the browser will not start any other downloads. To help the > page load faster, move scripts to the bottom of the page if they are > deferrable. > > /Isn't that the point why to put it on the bottom. > > - Marko > > david wrote: >> Hi Javier, >> >> Alex answer is good, an I will follow his way. >> But it depend on a few things: >> - internet / intranet: meaning if response time to load JS files could >> be long, you should have as your collegue says an amount of time where >> your application, is not running, but all HTML will be load. A kind of >> "break time". >> - The amount of code executed, if it's very important, you'll still >> have that "break time" >> >> This break time could be disgracefull. but we are talking generally >> about hundreds of millisecondes. >> This is very short time for humans, but of course it make a big >> difference on charts. :)) >> I personnally put it on top, my users are not terminator ! >> >> -- >> david >> >> On 16 sep, 12:11, "Alex McAuley" <webmas...@thecarmarketplace.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Personaly form my experience putting JS at the top or bottom shaves only a >>> second or so on page rendering/loading.... >>> >>> If you application relies heavily on javascript for its enhanced >>> functionality and needs the observers in place to function then i would put >>> it at the top. >>> >>> for example.... >>> >>> Load the javascript in the head as normal, then add the event observer for >>> dom/window load/ready to set the observers up... >>> >>> Yahoo's idea is only one out of many ways of doing things and what may work >>> for them with their infrastructure and frameworks may not work or benefit >>> everyone. >>> >>> Alex Mcauleyhttp://www.thevacancymarket.com >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "skaiuoquer" <skaiuoq...@gmail.com> >>> To: "Prototype & script.aculo.us" <prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 10:42 PM >>> Subject: [Proto-Scripty] YSlow's rule "JavaScript at the bottom" w/Prototype >>> >>> >>>> Guys, I wonder if you can help me with this; >>>> >>>> I just had a twenty minute-long discussion with a senior co-worker on >>>> the YSlow rule "put JavaScript at the bottom"--for more information on >>>> it, please check out [ >>>> http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/rules.html#js_bottom >>>> ]. >>>> >>>> Now, I want to adhere to this rule as well as eliminate "onevent" >>>> attributes on HTML tags on a given product. >>>> >>>> My colleague thinks this is going to result in "bugs" when perplexed >>>> users are confronted with a "fully" rendered page and thus attempt to >>>> click on links that have no JS behaviour added yet--since I want all >>>> of the behaviour to be added using the 'observe' method. >>>> >>>> Is this so? Can you guys please shed some light on this subject on an >>>> application basing its JS on Prototype? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance and warm regards, >>>> >>>> - Javier >>>> >> > >> > > > > >
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