Collected thoughts about software and site performance ...

Web performance matters. Responsive sites can make the online experience effective, even enjoyable. A slow site can be unusable. This site is about online performance, how to achieve and maintain it, its impact on user experience, and ultimately on site effectiveness.

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Web Design and Mouse Rage Syndrome

Illustration: Anger

Have you ever been frustrated at a Web site that downloads with the speed of an Alaskan glacier? Or become angry when a favorite site, or your Internet connection, is down? Have you experienced any of these symptoms:

  • Faster heart rate?
  • Increased sweating?
  • Furious clicking of the mouse?
  • Simultaneous clicking and cursing the screen?
  • Bashing the mouse?

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