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[Speed Test 2] Please give me your input on TODAYS speed.

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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 02:26 PM
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Hi Guys,
In responce to your reviews on site performance recently we are interested to do some further research from your keyboards as to how you think work is progressing on streamlining teh site code and improving its speed, so if you can please tell me how things feel today?

Just click one answer to the multiple choice question above so we can evaluate the move and upgrade with real world results from the end users.

Please base your answer on today only.

At my end for sure its significantly faster so i have ticked option 1.

Thanks for your time.

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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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Perfectly acceptable to me.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 04:53 PM
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23 views, 9 clicks. Is it really that hard to make the extra click?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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Mine had been great until today, now its taking 20 seconds for pages to load.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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I've had to vote unacceptable because it's worse than the last test. However it's still acceptable.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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Yep slow for me today too.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Stu @ Internet Brands
23 views, 9 clicks. Is it really that hard to make the extra click?
Well when it is this slow, yes

Just kidding, loading nice and fast for me
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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was crap this morning 06:30 but seams a little better now.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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I've been away for some time and now find that whilst the pages seem to load acceptably OK, I find it very disconcerting and annoying whilst the page jumps around to accommodate the adverts.

Is it not possible to create fixed slots for the ads to load into?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 07:59 PM
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Still very slow for me too, very slow.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Still slow about 19secs to load a page.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 08:17 PM
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slow for me too
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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3-4 seconds down ere.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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151 views. 50 votes. Come on guys, your fast enough to complain when things aren't done as soon as possible,, how about taking the time to give us feedback.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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Today its down to 6 seconds again
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:45 PM
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going well today, keep up the great work
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Old Mar 12, 2009 | 12:28 AM
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still sh1te for me. very slow.
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Old Mar 12, 2009 | 01:03 AM
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A Sloth is faster!
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Old Mar 12, 2009 | 08:44 PM
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Still too slow.6+ seconds to load .Reminds me of loading manic miner on the Spectrum when i were a lad
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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Its now the 13th, and it is slow as it ever was for me. At least 10 secs before i can see a page.
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:03 PM
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Mine was really good until today...

Dead slow now.. about 20 seconds per page load
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 10:49 AM
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We have just taken a step back in time today.........Remember dial up

rather watch paint dry.
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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Hi Guys,
Thanks for your feedback, I Have made a change to the way information is sent from the site to try and help those users whom had buttons missing. The problem is it seems to have caused a bigger than expected slowdown. Will look into it further soon.
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Very poor speed - approx 20 seconds to load a page . My time on Scoobynet is getting less and less if I'm honest. Adverts that I'm not interested in slow load up speed . Sorry to say this but other forums are getting my time and input. It could be goodbye Scoobynet for me
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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seems much faster for me today, just get rid of the half a page of adverts at the top of the page and i'll be happy
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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Too slow here I'm sorry to say. It's annoyingly slow actually.
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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very slow and what is with the crap search function?
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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as slow as a week in the jail, it freezes quicker than the artic
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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Very slow tonight
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