Keep it down
Web designers, keep those page sizes down. It’s for your own good.
According to Akamai’s State of the Internet report, 28% of Internet connections in the United States are slower than 2 Mbit/s, and only 30% are 5 Mbit/s or faster. Almost 3% are slower than 256 kbit/s.
That’s in the United States, a country relatively far ahead on the Internet. The worldwide average is worse: 41% of Internet connections are slower than 2 Mbit/s, 22% are 5 Mbit/s or faster, and 4.6% are slower than 256 kbit/s.
Read more…
http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/10/27/web-designers-keep-that-page-size-down
Thursday Nov 4th
