1 Blog Entry for May 2007
Reducing HTTP requests using make
After reading the article, High Performance Web Sites: Rule 1 - Make Fewer HTTP Requests, I experimented with concatenating 10 Javascript files into 1 to see what performance gain that would provide.
At work we're using YUI which separates their .js files into modularized chunks so you use what you need. I took a cue from mootool's download page and from the above article and thought that I could save some page load time and HTTP requests by concatenating the .js files into one big "all.js" file in the same order that I was already loading them in ...