Even seemingly simple web pages involve downloading several files behind-the-scenes before your browser can render something that looks and acts sharp for you. To speed up that process our servers and your browser are constantly communicating about what files should be used to get you to the end result. For example, when it comes time [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Speed up your browser: Utilize caching
Posted in Tips & Tricks, tagged browser caching on August 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The technical side of the release
Posted in New Features, On the Horizon, Release Notes, tagged rails on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As we announced earlier, our newest release had many behind-the-scenes changes in addition to the new user facing features. This post will deliver a more technical look at what’s going on under the covers. Rails Upgrade Nextpoint relies on multiple frameworks and technologies but at the heart of our user facing site is Ruby on [...]
Designation Improvements and More
Posted in New Features, On the Horizon, Release Notes, tagged branding on August 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We’re pleased to announce our next release is scheduled for Monday 8/12, 11PM CDT – Tuesday 8/13, 3AM CDT. As always: no upgrades or changes are needed on your end. When the system comes back up, all clients will immediately have access to the new functionality. Case Selector We’ve streamlined the process of getting into [...]
