Users are extremely sensitive to web performance. The slightest change in a website’s load time can impact a user staying or going. In this episode we talk about ways to help improve web performance and why it’s so important.

Items mentioned in the episode:

Amazon found every 100ms of latency cost them 1% in sales, Page speed correlates to business metrics at Walmart.com, For Google, 400ms of increased page load time, results in 0,44% lost search sessions, The Social Network, Large DDoS attacks cause outages at Twitter, Spotify, and other sites, Google Page Rank, AMP, 2G Tuesdays, Gzip, Wordpress, Forward JS, WebPageTest, PageSpeed, Gulp, Grunt, npm, Broccoli, Glimmer, GWT, React, Ember, Angular, Debugging Node.js in Production

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Augustus Yuan - @augburto

Derrick Showers - @derrickshowers

Sarah Federman - @sarah_federman

Picks:

Ryan Burgess - Caplansky's Deli

Ryan Burgess - React Perf Tool

Augustus Yuan - FlameGraph

Augustus Yuan - Real-time performance audit with Chrome DevTools

Derrick Showers - Week of learning

Derrick Showers - Black Mirror

Derrick Showers - Man In The High Castle

Sarah Federman - Bridge Troll

Sarah Federman - Imgix Page Weight Tool

Sarah Federman - CSS Triggers