Page Speed & Web Performance Stats Fall 2012

Colderice.com has published their findings regarding page speed and web performance after testing 2000 retail websites. Test results find the median site takes 6.5 seconds to load, pages are getting bigger, and Internet Explorer 10 renders pages 8% faster than Chrome.

Check out charts and details of their findings at their State of the Union blog:

• Load time comparison from 2011 to 2012 
• Page Composition 
• Top 100 sites vs Top 2000 
• Core Best Practices 
• Content Delivery Network Use 
• Browser Performance

by Dale Gaines
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