Put javascript and css inline in a single minified html file to improve performance?

Question

A typical website consists of one index.html file and a bunch of javascript and css files. To improve the performance of the website, one can:

• Minify the javascrip

Answer 1

This is not a good idea for the following reasons:

1. You will not enjoy the benefit of cache

2. You will load unneeded resources in all of your pages

3. You will have a hard time while developing your website because of large files with unrelated code branches

4. If you work in a team you will have to work with your teammates on the same files always, which means that you will have a lot of merge conflicts.