by ibizaah » Tue Oct 27, 2009 1:43 am
Hola!
Congrats on having the guts. Your site looks awesome. I specially like that I get to see your work right from the start without no need to click anywhere. That is a huge time saver.
Speaking about time, the site loads a little slow because is heavy on graphics. I ran ySlow and got some input for you:
This page has 23 external background images. Try combining them with CSS sprites.
SM has some good articles con how to do that. It is a little time consuming but for heavy graphic site like yours can improve site performance considerably.
SM article on sprites ->
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/04/27/the-mystery-of-css-sprites-techniques-tools-and-tutorials/YSlow is an extension of FireBug for Firefox and can be downloaded for free at
http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow/.
Good job!
Miguel