Re:Why loading third party scripts async is not good enough
by Mizza on Wednesday November 23, 2011 @11:04AM
(#3270426)
> The question is: does this 1.14 seconds better reflect the user experience? In our opinion, yes. At that 1.14 second mark, all content has finished loading and is displayed on screen. The only stuff that comes after that are the aforementioned social sharing buttons and the Twitter Tweet Box (and on a blog post page, the Disqus comments would also come in late).
> There was a problem loading Disqus. For more information, please visit status.disqus.com.
I wasn't able to comment because I'm on a slow connection, and the rest of the content hadn't finished loading by the time I had finished reading the article.
> There was a problem loading Disqus. For more information, please visit status.disqus.com.
I wasn't able to comment because I'm on a slow connection, and the rest of the content hadn't finished loading by the time I had finished reading the article.