Alternative to YSlow – Page Speed

For a long time all website optimization gurus used YSlow, a tool developed by Yahoo, for purpose of real time performance analysis of websites.

And while YSlow is an excellent tool, another contender decided to enter the game -  Page Speed.

page speed Alternative to YSlow   Page Speed

What I immediately liked about it is the speed and the wealth of information it was giving. There is also a Page Speed Activity panel, very similar to Firebug's NET giving even more valuable info.

Perhaps a score like YSlow does would be in order to give a relative idea on the site's performance index.

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  1. Andy Gongea
    Jun 15th, 2009

    Hey Vadimir,

    These tools are the same, because the man behind YSlow is not leading the optimization and performance department at Google - Steve Souders.

    Cheers!

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