The MIKE2.0 site should be evaluated for performance improvement opportunities to increase usability and scale for future growth. Areas for improvement:

• Improving caching on page
  
• Look for broken links slowing down site
  
• Look for large images slowing down site
  
• Evaluate mashups/javascript/DB connections for inefficiences
  
• Run page through a tool like Firebug to determine synchrononous page load that may be slowing down site
  
• Discuss improvement opportunities with hosting provider
  
• Find ways to improve site performance for overseas visitors with current provider