Yea, that code should be at the bottom of the page. Ryan Gravener http://bit.ly/no_word_docs
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Loritsch, Berin C. < [email protected]> wrote: > Just an FYI, the call to google-analytics on the Wicket home page is > causing the site to crawl as I have to wait for the connection to time > out before I see anything (at least 30s). > > That is because the call is in the header, and it should be placed at > the bottom of the <body> section to avoid this problem. Most browsers > will be able to display the page as it is loading resources in the order > they are declared. For things like google analytics and populating ads, > it's best to incorporate those javascript goodies after the page is > rendered. > > Example: > > Move the following snippet: > > <html> > <head> > <!-- ... --> > <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> > _uacct = "UA-2350632-1"; > urchinTracker(); > </SCRIPT> > <!-- ... --> > </head> > </html> > > To the following location: > > <html> > <body> > <!-- ... --> > <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> > _uacct = "UA-2350632-1"; > urchinTracker(); > </SCRIPT> > </body> > </html> > >
