Web Site Maestro

Dec 10, 2007 17:54 GMT  ·  By

The process of web site optimization implies many operations regarding the changing of different web objects' properties. The main purpose of optimization action is to reduce the size of large files, such as multimedia files for example. Web page code optimization will lead to a higher rendering speed of the page by web browser. The internal links and external links validation represents also a stage in the overall optimization process.

A complete website optimization process includes various individual steps, which could take a lot of time to be executed. Their efficiency could not have the maximal value, due to the fact that optimization operations are performed manually. Fortunatelly, automatic optimization tools exist, allowing the webmaster to perform website optimization directly from computer desktop or from a web server.

Web Site Maestro is an all in one website optimization tool, available for Windows operating systems. It works on various levels in overall website optimization process. It will optimize PNG and JPEG images by cutting their file size by almost fifty percents. This result will not be obtained for PNG images with an alpha channel or JPEG2000. The image quality is controlable from the Options window.

The Web Site Maestro tool will not only optimize the HTML files: it will also interact with any other webscripts or files of other type, such as PHP, ASP, Javascript, XML, VBScript and more. At the code level, the optimization will be carried out by removing script comments, returns, white spaces and tabs, redundant editor tags and more. The scripts code optimization can be performed by specifying single actions or group actions. You could also choose advanced options, such as smart file handling, which allows you to optimize only the modified files from the last optimization. Web Site Maestro application can also check the website internal links or external links validity, permitting you to remove errors in website navigation.

Among all advantages induced by the multifunctional character of this optimization tool, the FTP synchronization feature is a plus too. By sychronizing the local web folder with the one situated on the remote web server via FTP, the advanced file handling technique (smart handling) will save you a lot of time. All optimized files will be valid from the standard point of view and thus the optimization efficiency will be increased.