Tools for Boost Your Blog





Tools and Downloads






original source : https://developers.google.com/speed/tools

Optimizing !!!! and Boost it..!!!

There are many variables that affect a site's performance. The tools
listed below can help you discover those variables and improve your
site. We recommend that you experiment with these tools. Multiple simple
changes can improve the experience for your users around the world by
several seconds.



From Google


Web page analysis


PageSpeed -
Open source Firefox/Firebug Add-on that evaluates the performance of web pages and gives suggestions for improvement.



Chrome Developer Tools -
Tools included in Google Chrome that let you edit, debug, and monitor
CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page. You can also use them to
optimize web page performance by profiling CPU and memory usage.



Speed Tracer -
Google Chrome extension that helps you debug performance problems with AJAX applications.



Resource Optimization


Closure Compiler -
Optimize the speed and size of your JavaScript.



WebP -
Reduce image file sizes and download times.




Development tools


Closure Tools -
Use the Closure Compiler, Closure Library, and Closure Templates to
build rich web applications with JavaScript that is faster, more
powerful, and more optimized.



Google Web Toolkit -
Toolkit that allows you to build rich web applications in Java, and then compile into highly optimized JavaScript.



Site Services


PageSpeed ServiceNew! -
PageSpeed Service is an online service to automatically speed up loading
of your web pages. PageSpeed Service fetches content from your servers,
rewrites your pages by applying web performance best practices and
serves them to end users via Google's servers across the globe.



From other developers


Development


Cuzillion -
Tool for quickly constructing web pages to see how components interact
and how behavior differs across browsers, sometimes in unexpected ways.
Also lets you share sample pages with others.


Hammerhead -
Firebug Add-on for measuring the load time of web pages.


OOCSS -
Development environment and framework for creating fast, reusable CSS objects and modules.



Performance benchmarking


httperf -
Tool for generating HTTP workloads and measuring web server performance, and constructing micro- and macro-level benchmarks.


mon.itor.us -
Provides a personalized Ajax dashboard interface, checks server
performance and availability, generates uptime reports, tracks visitors,
checks CPU, memory and other systems resources, and alerts when it
detects abnormalities.


Pylot -
Open source tool for testing the performance and scalability of web
services. It runs HTTP load tests, verifies server responses, and
produces reports with metrics.


Wbox -
Performs various tests, including page load benchmarking, web server and
web application stress testing, and verifies correct configuration of
virtual domains configuration, redirects, and HTTP compression.



JavaScript profiling


dynaTrace AJAX -
Full tracing analysis of Internet Explorer 6-8 (including JavaScript, rendering, and network traffic). (Related blogpost)



PHP profiling


Xdebug -
Extension for PHP that provides profiling and code coverage analysis, as
well as debugging information including stack and function traces, and
memory allocation.


XHProf by Facebook -
Instrumentation-based hierarchical profiler for PHP.



Resource optimization


CSS Sprite Generator -
Generates a CSS sprite out of a number of images.


JSLint -
Tool that looks for code quality problems in JavaScript programs.


Smush It -
Online tool that allows you to upload images for lossless compression
and optimization. Provides a report of bytes saved and downloads a zip
file containing the optimized versions of the files.


SpriteMe! -
Tool that determines background images to sprite, groups and sprites them, and generates resultant modified CSS.


YUI Compressor -
JavaScript minifier designed to yield a higher compression ratio than other tools.



Web debugging


Fiddler 2 -
Web debugging proxy which logs all HTTP/S traffic between your computer
and the Internet. Inspect HTTP/S traffic, set breakpoints, and "fiddle"
with incoming or outgoing data.


Firebug -
Firefox Add-on that lets you edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.


HttpWatch -
HTTP viewer and debugger integrated with IE and Firefox to provide HTTP/S monitoring without leaving the browser window.



Web page analysis


BrowserMob -
Tool for website performance monitoring and alerting.


IBM Page Detailer -
Graphical tool that assesses web page performance and provides details
include the timing, size, and identity of each item in a page.


Microsoft VRTA -
Tool that visualizes web page download, identifies areas for performance improvements, and recommends solutions.


MySpace Performance Tracker -
Internet Explorer browser plugin that helps improve web page performance by capturing and measuring possible bottlenecks.


WebPagetest -
Tool that provides a waterfall of your page load performance as well as a comparison against an optimization checklist.


Show Slow -
Open source tool that helps monitor website performance metrics over
time. Captures the results of YSlow, PageSpeed and dynaTrace AJAX
Edition rankings and graphs them, to help you understand how various
changes to your site affect its performance.


Yahoo! YSlow -
Firefox/Firebug Add-on that analyzes web pages and suggests ways to
improve their performance, based on a set of rules for high performance
web pages.






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