Aptimize Team Blog

Installing WAX with Armand

Aptimize technical engineer Armand Sultantono knows a lot about web performance and has installed WAX (Aptimize Website Accelerator) on a large number of websites and web applications. Our technical team and our partner network work globally, performing installations for whatever is convenient for you - either remotely or onsite.

Yes, Armand looks very comfortable on his couch in this video.   Aptimize's remote installation techniques and reporting tools might be making his job a little too easy!

Why Some Websites Are Slow

We frequently get asked to explain why websites are slow, how distance and visitor location effects page load speed, and how Aptimize works its magic to speed up websites.

Ed put together a short video to help answer these questions.

>> Any more questions we can help you with?

Google, You, and Site Performance

In its latest Webmaster Central blog post Google explain how they approach site performance and the steps you can take to diagnose issues effecting the performance of your website.

The Google video highlights the importance of fast site speed in increasing conversions, user satisfaction and decreasing website operating costs - the consequence of slow site speed being user dissatisfaction and lasting effects. The effect of site speed on Google search engine ranking is also covered.

Google Webmaster Central Blog

>> Take the website speed test.

The Aptimize Story

Aptimize came to be out of a need to speed up a website they were working on, here Ed and Derek tell the story...

10 Steps to Optimizing SharePoint 2007/2010 Performance for IT Administrators

Joel OlesonThanks to all those who attended our webinar today hosted by Joel Oleson.

Joel provided tips and tricks as well as best practices for optimizing your SharePoint servers in 10 easy steps including methods to optimize your storage, discuss compression options, and tune your worker processes.

Webinar resources: Joel's presentation [PDF], questions and answers, recording below >>