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26. When specifying a URL without a web page, e.g.
http://www.exclamationsoft.com, include the trailing slash, e.g.
http://www.exclamationsoft.com/, to save a trip back to the web server.
27. Reduce the use of global variables.
28. Reduce the number of include files used on a page. Also, segment and categorize functions in commonly used include files.
29. Be careful of string concatenation as the size of the string grows. As the string grows through concatenation, it is copied to a new location in memory each time.
30. Set objects, especially database objects to Nothing when no longer needed. For example, Set oRecordset = Nothing.
31. Keep blocks of ASP script together. Each switch between ASP script and HTML causes the compiler to stop and start processing.
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