On 04/16/2010 01:51 PM, Dan Webb wrote: > Hi Matt, > > At the moment there are 2 references to jQuery. We'd rather load in > our own version of JQuery rather than detecting it in partner pages so > we can be assured of the version we are running on top of. The reason > its loaded twice is that it's used both on the client and on the > server that exists in a hidden iframe. A large amount of users will > have google's jQuery cached so it doesn't slow performance too much. > That being said we will continue to tune @anywhere and removing > external dependencies will be something we'll definitely be looking > at. > > Thanks, > > Dan
Thanks to Twitter for @anywhere and a commitment to fast pages. Google now uses page load speed in its ranking algorithms, and I'm axing a bunch of slow WordPress plugins (including - wait for it - Google Analytics). ;-) -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky borasky-research.net/m-edward-ed-borasky "A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems." ~ Paul Erdős -- Subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en
