Ask HN: How do you measure your site's speed?

#1

Post by johnndege » Fri, Oct 29, 2010, 3:03 AM UTC

Do you create your own script? Or use some sort of service?

Re: Ask HN: How do you measure your site's speed?

#2

Post by sundar22in » Fri, Oct 29, 2010, 5:12 AM UTC

Have you tried YSlow firefox plugin? It will help you measuring the loading time.

http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/

Following link might be useful in improving the loading time of your pages http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/rules.html

Re: Ask HN: How do you measure your site's speed?

#3

Post by Concours » Fri, Oct 29, 2010, 5:50 AM UTC

you could also try http://www.webpagetest.org , it shows you the bottlenecks as well.

Re: Ask HN: How do you measure your site's speed?

#4

Post by johnndege » Fri, Oct 29, 2010, 3:10 PM UTC

sundar22in wrote: post #2

Have you tried YSlow firefox plugin? It will help you measuring the loading time. http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/ Following link might be useful in improving the loading time of your pages http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/rules.html

Thanks

Re: Ask HN: How do you measure your site's speed?

#5

Post by johnndege » Fri, Oct 29, 2010, 3:10 PM UTC

Concours wrote: post #3

you could also try http://www.webpagetest.org , it shows you the bottlenecks as well.

Thanks, much appreciated