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Since 1999, Voxel has powered the high performance needs of a demanding client base by offering scalable delivery of high-bandwidth media, applications and content. www.voxel.net Panther Express is a...
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This US election, the Web was more important than ever, and this includes the presidential candidates’ websites. So how did these websites perform in the ever-important months leading up to the...
View ArticleWhy CDNs are great for the Internet, and it’s not for the reason you think
CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) are becoming increasingly popular. The obvious benefit is that they can help websites to give end users a speedier web surfing experience, but there is also another...
View ArticleCDN performance: Downloading jQuery from Google, Microsoft, and Edgecast CDNs
If you’re using jQuery, a good thing you can do is to use the jQuery file hosted on one of the three public content delivery networks (CDNs) provided by Google, Microsoft and Edgecast (via...
View ArticleThe REAL connection speeds for Internet users across the world (charts)
How fast are Internet connections across the world? How fast are they in your country? This article examines the real-world connection speeds for people in the top 50 countries on the Internet, i.e....
View ArticleThe Web loves jQuery, and here are the numbers to prove it
We’re big fans of the JavaScript library jQuery, and it appears we are far from alone. As of June this year it’s used by 54.7% of the top 10,000 websites in the world. That’s a massive endorsement by...
View ArticleThe best CDN for jQuery in 2012
Since its creation by John Resig in 2005, jQuery has become one of the most widely used JavaScript libraries on the planet. It’s used by more than half of the top 10,000 websites in the world, and...
View ArticleInterview with driving forces behind web dev projects jsDelivr & jSter
If you are a web developer, you should definitely check out jsDelivr and JSter. JSter is a catalog of over 1,100 JavaScript libraries and tools for web development, where users can rate contributions,...
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