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| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Make JavaScript Faster | performance.now() 2018 | 2018-11-08 |
Argues JavaScript is the biggest bottleneck: JavaScript consumes twice as much CPU as loading layout and rendering combined, backed by HTTP Archive data across… | ||
| Web Panel | Silicon Valley Code Camp 2018 | 2018-10-13 |
Panel gives concrete takeaways: the web’s user wait is still ~80% front end, the current bottleneck is CPU mostly from JavaScript, and real pages commonly load… | ||
| Performance Voice in Your Head | Velocity Conference Amsterdam 2015 | 2015-10-28 |
Chrome DevTools and WebPageTest reveal a large background IMG uses a data-src attribute so JavaScript controls when it appears, and the image finishes… | ||
| WebPageTest using real mobile networks | Velocity Conference Amsterdam 2015 | 2015-10-28 |
WebPageTest integrates with Headspin.io so tests run from real mobile networks in places like Bangalore, Rio and São Paulo instead of simulated throttling. The… | ||
| The Illusion of Speed | Velocity 2013 | 2013-06-18 |
Claim: perceived speed often beats real speed. Examples and numbers: placebo buttons — about 75% of NYC crosswalk buttons are disconnected; London Underground… | ||
| Web Performance: How Fast Are We Going Now? | HTML5DevConf 2013 | 2013-04-01 |
Year-over-year measurements show connectivity: global +4%, US +18%, mobile carriers +30–131%, browsers and JS engines keep getting faster, but page weight… | ||
| Opening Remarks | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
Announcements cover logistics and surprises: conference keynotes are live streaming the Keynotes and all breakouts are being recorded for later access; an… | ||
| Mike Loukides and Steve Souders discuss Velocity 2011 | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
Velocity combines web performance and operations and adds a new mobile half-track because mobile sites remain much slower than desktop: many top destinations… | ||
| Steve Souders interviewed at Velocity 2011 | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
Mobile performance is moving from infancy to rough drafts of best practices: many popular sites still miss basics like expires headers on mobile assets, while… | ||
| Lightning Demos Wednesday | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
YSlow surfaces a Chrome beta and a mobile bookmarklet, adds social sharing and an interactive YSlow score meter where toggling compression, caching or… | ||
| Steve Souders & John Allspaw interviewed at Velocity 2011_2 | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
Announces that the HTTP Archive moves under the Internet Archive non‑profit with sponsorship from O'Reilly, Google, Mozilla, New Relic, Dynatrace, StrangeLoop… | ||
| Steve Souders & John Allspaw interviewed at Velocity 2011_ 1 | Velocity 2011 | 2011-06-14 |
Conference highlights include a live demo of Google Instant, a Facebook presentation about custom hardware and efficiency, and the debut of four browser… | ||
| High Performance Mobile | Mobilism 2011 | 2011-05-12 |
Case studies show small delays change behavior — a 400 ms server delay yields measurable drops in searches and Yahoo sees 5–9% traffic loss — and fixes pay… | ||
| "Welcome" | Velocity 2010 | 2010-06-22 |
Conference logistics and numbers: over a thousand attendees and a second room opened because attendance exceeds the first two years combined. Sponsors include… | ||
| "Welcome" | Velocity 2010 | 2010-06-22 |
Opening logistics and announcements cover sponsors, exhibit activity, and attendee services: a long sponsor list is read aloud and the gold sponsors: D… | ||
| Exhibit Hall Tour wth Steve Souders and Jesse Robbins Part 1 | Velocity 2010 | 2010-06-22 |
Walks the exhibit floor summarizing product launches, demos and metrics: Circonus unveils a hosted metrics service that merges business and system KPIs… | ||
| Exhibit Hall Tour wth Steve Souders and Jesse Robbins Part 2 | Velocity 2010 | 2010-06-22 |
Splunk is an IT search engine that indexes logs, configs and metrics at massive scale, offers free up to 500 megabytes a day on a laptop and runs terabytes/day… | ||
| JavaScript in Browser Performance | JSConf.eu 2009 | 2009-11-07 |
This talk is from 2009 jsconf.eu. Front end dominates load time: with empty cache backend is often ~9% while browsers underutilize networks (target ~80%)… | ||
| State of Performance | Velocity 2009 | 2009-06-22 |
Chrome arrives and JavaScript engines (V8, TraceMonkey, SquirrelFish) and benchmarks (Dromaeo, SunSpider) push raw browser speed, while tools like YSlow, Page… | ||
| Welcome | Velocity 2009 | 2009-06-22 |
Conference shifts to measurable performance: focus on Shopzilla metrics showing revenue and operating-cost impact, a Google search session tying latency to… | ||
| Opening Welcome | Velocity 2009 | 2009-06-22 |
Conference size grows from a little over 600 last year to over 700 so far, with active live tweeting (about 200 tweets yesterday). Sponsors include Keynote… | ||
| Steve Souders at OSCON 2008 | OSCON 2008 | 2008-07-21 |
Describes measurable claims and concrete fixes: the performance Golden Rule shows only 10–20% of page load time comes from server-side HTML and 80–90% from… | ||
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