Comments on: Tracking Web Performance Can Make or Break Online Ventures. Some Tips To Pick The Right Tool http://gigaom.com/2009/08/02/tips-for-choosing-the-right-performance-tracking-tool/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:40:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Nicole http://gigaom.com/2009/08/02/tips-for-choosing-the-right-performance-tracking-tool/#comment-219688 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:18:38 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=60340#comment-219688 Check your website speed with advanced details using this free online website speed checker at http://www.webtoolhub.com/tn561353-website-speed-test.aspx

]]> By: aptimize http://gigaom.com/2009/08/02/tips-for-choosing-the-right-performance-tracking-tool/#comment-219687 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:03:51 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=60340#comment-219687 Great list of tools Yahid

Would also like to suggest two that we have made available:

1. Run a Website Speed Test report
http://www.aptimize.com/website-speed-test

2. Free Latency Simulator – an open-source Internet Explorer add-on that simulates the effects of network latency.
http://www.aptimize.com/blog/latency-simulator

]]> By: Dedalus http://gigaom.com/2009/08/02/tips-for-choosing-the-right-performance-tracking-tool/#comment-219686 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:21:37 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=60340#comment-219686 >, 20 percent of a page’s load time is spent on the back end as the server processes and generates >HTML, while the remaining 80 percent is spent on the front end while the browser tries to load page >assets and render the HTML.

Are you sure this is true? Whatever happened to Network portion of it. Measure your site from a location on the same LAN as the server is, then measure it in Europe and then in China. The delta between those numbers should be taken up by network delivery part,right? not frontend processing (because you use the same browser everywhere)..

]]> By: Emad Ibrahim http://gigaom.com/2009/08/02/tips-for-choosing-the-right-performance-tracking-tool/#comment-219685 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:15:21 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=60340#comment-219685 You forgot Y! Slow http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/ I used it to test http://www.yonkly.com when I was developing it and it was really helpful. It integrates right into firebug.

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