Web Worker Daily recently brought up how some local Internet providers are looking to meter users bandwidth. What this basically means is that you are (usually) given a base amount of data you can transfer per month, then for each additional unit, usually gigabytes, they charge you an additional fee. If you have a website, you are probably aware of this yourself. You can have so much traffic, and additional traffic creates an additional charge. We've discussed in the past how you will want … [Read more...]
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Additional needs for Efficiency
July 29, 2008 By Walter Wimberly
Filed Under: Web Development Tagged With: bandwidth, Efficiency Web Worker Daily, local Internet providers, web traffic
Optimize your site for more users
July 9, 2008 By Walter Wimberly
We've talked in the past about optimizing your web site so it runs a quickly as possible. This is nice of course as no one wants to wait for your pages to load. And with so many people having high-speed internet access, people's desire to wait has gone down. (High speed access isn't a license to triple your page size!) We've also pointed out how Google is using your page load time now as a factor for where to rank your "pay-per-click" adwords ads. Well now a new survey has come out that … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Web Development Tagged With: ad words, Broadband, google, high-speed internet, high-speed internet access, optimization