Comments on: Prebrowsing

Radar uncanny ability was being able to her the choppers of wounded soldiers arrive before anybody else. So it gave the impression that he had his own radar. He wasn't able to foresee the future.

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Vignesh: In many cases the Network tab does NOT show these requests since they're happening in the background and are not part of the visiible page's resources. However, you can use the chrome://...

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Steve, Are these requests and resolution stuffs are captured as part of Network tab in chrome dev tools?

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Daniel: This is a constant question probably because there's not a simple answer. "It depends." If the only thing in your page is 4 scripts, it's probably better to load them separately for bette...

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Hi Steve, With preloaders in place in most major browsers, does it still make sense to combine all of your JS into a single script, or does it make more sense to split scripts into 3-4 different ...

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Hi Steve - let's not forget a permissioning model that states: "If the user gives the client permission to predict my Future behaviors, and then subsequently grant my credentials to that Future e...

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Hi Steve, Juan may be referring to the language on this page: https://developers.google.com/chrome/whitepapers/prerender that says https pages are a situation in which prerendering is aborted.

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Steve: thanks, as always, for the article. It's enlightening. @all: I've tried the prefetch to stay 1 page ahead in our infinite scroll, Chrome 31.0.1650.16 beta starts to make the request but ma...

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Gilly: Are you sure the anon homepage is slowed down because of prerender? Please provide links to your WebPagetest results. Make sure they're done under the same conditions (which means you'll n...

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I'm working on a really large ecommerce site, and I thought I'd add a 'prerender' tag to the anonymous homepage to load the sign-in page. (I was taking the assumption that most users want to sign...

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