Asynchronous Javascript

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Improve page load performance by asynchronously loading javascript and files using head.js in your wordpress website.

Author:Paris Holley (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.5
WordPress version tested:3.5.2
Plugin version:1.3.5
Added to WordPress repository:18-01-2013
Last updated:02-11-2013
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:74
Rated by:9
Plugin URI:http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/asynchron...
Total downloads:34 253
Active installs:300+
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This plugin is meant to be a drop-in to your wordpress installation with no additional configuration. The goals/features of this plugin are:

  • Load javascript files in an asynchronous manner to improve time to DomReady/OnLoad
  • Use existing wordpress APIs for backwards compatability and prevent coupling to this plugin
  • Leverage dependency model wordpress provides for assets to improve loading performance

Please submit bugs or contributions to the github location and not here on wordpress' system:

https://github.com/parisholley/wordpress-asynchronous-javascript/

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