About this tag
Page speed refers to how quickly a website loads and becomes interactive for users. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover techniques like independent rendering in Microsoft Edge to improve scrolling and animations, as well as practical tips such as switching to Google DNS to reduce load times. Server-side optimizations, including using LiteSpeed and MariaDB, have been shown to achieve high GTMetrix and Google PageSpeed scores. Users also troubleshoot slow page loads related to scripting or hardware changes like switching from HDD to SSD. These topics are relevant for anyone seeking to enhance browsing performance on Windows systems.
  1. W

    Windows 7 Website takes long time downloading

    What causes Scripting? Why does it take forever for a Website page to finish downloading so that you can scroll down the page? One thing I did was replace my HDD 500G with a SSD 240G. Could this be a contributor to this problem? The SSD is great for fast boot up.
    • wilhelm1
    • Thread
    • boot downloading hdd page speed performance scripting slow loading ssd technology website
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. Mike

    June 2014 Website Updates and Changes

    On the server back-end level: PHP has been updated. We are no longer using MySQL (see: MariaDB) We are no longer using apache (see: Litespeedtech Enterprise Web Server) A significant number of maintenance tasks were performed. Mobile API was updated. GTMetrix score page speed rating of 92...
    • Mike
    • Thread
    • gtmetrix litespeed maintenance mariadb mobile api page speed php server changes user interaction website updates
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Forum Announcements
  3. Blunts

    Windows 7 Improve Page Load Times: A Comparison of ISP vs. Alternative DNS Services

    If any of you are as tired of slow loading pages as I am, you might benefit from this tip. It all depends on your ISP and its ability to quickly resolve DNS functions. Anyway, I have tested My ISP (Verizon) vs. OpenDNS vs. GoogleDNS. With the final results being that GoogleDNS loads my pages an...
    • Blunts
    • Thread
    • alternatives dns isp loading time networktips opendns page speed verizon windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking