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Main on August 8th, 2008 by Pingdom
Steve Souders, the creator of YSlow and the author of the book High Performance Web Sites, is one of the most respected experts on website performance in the world. We here at Pingdom are big fans of his work, and decided to probe his mind about the excellent YSlow Firefox add-on for evaluating website performance [...]
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Main on August 7th, 2008 by Pingdom
Finding out which web hosting companies really are the largest ones can be difficult. This article takes a number of different factors into consideration to not just find out which ones are the largest today, but also which of them are growing the fastest. Today’s leader may not be tomorrow’s. When we talk about the [...]
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Main on August 5th, 2008 by Pingdom
(We would like issue a warning to sensitive viewers. This can be hard to watch. ) The iPhone finally launched here in Sweden this July and some of us at Pingdom have already bought one. We love our iPhones. So we can only image what it must feel like to have your shiny new iPhone [...]
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Main on August 4th, 2008 by Pingdom
As we mentioned last week, Google, in spite of already having launched their Knol website, doesn’t own the domain name Knol.com. It is owned by Dutchman Hilco Knol, who sells steam cleaning equipment on that URL. He hasn’t sold the domain name yet, but it seems like he has been approached by Google with a [...]
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Main on August 4th, 2008 by Pingdom
Look at this traffic graph for Ubuntu.com from Google Trends. Gee, wonder when they released new versions of Ubuntu?
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