How can it be that Linkedin's mobile site is faster than its native app?

Posted by kuhnster on Saturday September 27, 2014 @04:18AM
from the self-post dept.

I find this baffling?

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Re:How can it be that Linkedin's mobile site is faster than ... by itsyogesh on Saturday September 27, 2014 @07:06AM (#8376694)

The native app uses REST to do data transactions, while the mobile site has caching mechanisms on its side. That can be one of the reasons I guess.

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Re:How can it be that Linkedin's mobile site is faster than ... by anubiann00b on Saturday September 27, 2014 @04:23AM (#8376457)

Is it?

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