I read it too Have a look at it : http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/rules.html#js_bottom
On Nov 5, 9:42 pm, Guy Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sean Catchpole wrote: > > Is there a good reason why placing scripts at the bottom of a page is > > a bad idea? > > > By placing them in the head all javascript files must be downloaded > > before the rest of the page can render. This seems odd since most of > > the time the javascript needs to wait for the page to be loaded > > anyway. Other than perhaps organizational issues, are there any good > > reasons why having the script tags at the bottom of the page is a bad > > idea? > > According to YSlow docs, putting JS as far down the page as possible is > beneficial.
