Two comments,
1. Break up to multiple pages.
2. A site search of the data
That would be relatively simple in a database driven site.
One could then add more functionality to the searches (dates, names or whatever)
Dave Caroline
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Nathan Tallman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Cod4Libers,
>
> I've got a LARGE finding aid that was generated from EAD. It's over 5 MB
> and has caused even Notepad++ and Dreamweaver to crash. My main concern is
> client-side load time. The collection is our most heavily used and the
> finding aid will see a lot of traffic. I'm fairly adept with HTML, but I
> can't think of anything. Does anyone have any tricks or tips to decrease
> the load time? The finding aid can be viewed at <
> http://www.americanjewisharchives.com/aja/FindingAids/ms0361.html>.
>
> Thanks,
> Nathan Tallman
> Associate Archivist
> American Jewish Archives
>
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