as web applications usability depends as much on the connection type and the browser in use, lets start optimising browsers as well:
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Firefox slow connection, slow computer settings:
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user_pref("network.http.pipelining", true); user_pref("network.http.pipelining.firstrequest", true); user_pref("network.http.pipelining.maxrequests", 16); user_pref("nglayout.initialpaint.delay", 0); user_pref("content.notify.backoffcount", 5); user_pref("plugin.expose_full_path", true); user_pref("ui.submenuDelay", 0); user_pref("content.max.tokenizing.time", 2250000); user_pref("content.notify.interval", 750000); user_pref("content.notify.ontimer", true); user_pref("content.switch.threshold", 750000); user_pref("nglayout.initialpaint.delay", 750); user_pref("network.http.max-connections", 32); user_pref("network.http.max-connections-per-server", 8); user_pref("network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-proxy", 8); user_pref("network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server", 4); user_pref("dom.disable_window_status_change", true);
- and search for: firefox performance tweaks
- about:config in the location bar shows config screen
- edit in ~/.mozilla/firefox/default/pref.js (or user.js?)
- recommended: http://www.tweakfactor.com/articles/tweaks/firefoxtweak/