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60 Performance and Optimization Tips for your Website

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2007-04-01

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60 Performance and Optimization Tips for your Website

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Reduce the size...

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12. Combine images and use image maps instead of segmenting images, remembering that each image loaded is a connection between the web browser and the web server.

13. Use image ALT attributes sparingly. Each character adds to the size of the web page and to the load time.

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14. Use comments sparingly. While invisible when a web page is loaded in a browser, the comments are still transferred from the web server, needlessly wasting bandwidth.

15. Avoid unnecessary HTML tags: not all tags need a closing tag. For example, it is not necessary to have a close or tag.

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