Gmail is Faster than Light
Written by IT News on 4:48 PMGmail has always been a very popular e-mail service and Web since he was officially released, has been significantly improved, with a variety of new functions. But what is even more important is that since the day on which he was born and until today, Google has Gmail in order to work faster and under Wiltse Carpenter, leading technology, performance Gmail, the company will concentrate on this aspect in the near future.
Gmail loading times are very important for most users, and that the spam filter and POP3 support, it is one of the applause welcomed and characteristics of e-mail service from Google. According to the member from the Gmail team, as the company has worked on the loading time of Gmail, which is now really fast with about 20 percent, as set out in his first days of availability.
"First, we recorded every transaction between the Web browser and the servers of Google, beginning with the date on which the" register "button is pressed. We have many different tools for Web development, as Http Watch, Wireshark, and Fiddler on our own systems to measure performance, "said Wiltse Carpenter.
"We have made good progress on all fronts. We have reduced the weight of each request itself eliminated or reduced the scope of some of our witnesses. We have ensured that all our pictures were taken by the cacheable browser and we have the unique small icon Images Meta images, a technique known as the spriting. We have several applications in a combined question and answer. The result is that now he takes even less that four applications for clicking the "Register" to be displayed in Your inbox, "" Did he added.
Gmail was on 1 April 2004, about 3 years old, he was by invitation only. But most people wanted a Gmail account to find an invitation very easy, because each member has received 100 calls delivered to be in the non-users of Gmail. If Gmail was officially published, it will quickly return the general public because of the large space (1 GB at that time). What the Google mail has been improved, the storage capacity was also increased to 6.7 GB step a few days ago.
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