Sessions at Web 2.0 Expo 2011 SF about Performance

Wednesday 30th March 2011

• Step 1: Mobile Browser Visibility

  by Steve Souders

  Tackling mobile performance is a bigger challenge than desktop - more operating systems, greater browser disparity, and limitations of the device. In this session Steve Souders shows how to analyze mobile performance across all the popular devices. He demonstrates analysis tools, services for accessing devices remotely, and quirks he's discovered that show mobile performance is full of surprises.

  • Mobile
  • Performance

  At 1:15pm to 2:05pm, Wednesday 30th March

  In 2006, Moscone Center

Thursday 31st March 2011

• Why Content Delivery Networks Suck

  by Artur Bergman

  In beating the speed of lights negative effect on page load times we turn to Content Delivery Networks. Unfortunately the CDN industry is stuck in a 10 year old model with 10 year old technology. With the current focus on video they are not very responsive to what application and content sites now. This leads us to limit our use of CDNs to static images.

  • Performance
  • Scalability

  At 1:30pm to 1:50pm, Thursday 31st March

  In 2006, Moscone Center