Getting and staying fast - A web performance round-up

Making and keeping web applications fast is hard work, but also very rewarding and pays off very quickly with higher user satisfaction, increased usage and better conversions. In this presentation I'll talk about all the lessons I learned by working on application performance at ResearchGate: Why it is actually important, how you can convince your managers to invest time and money in it and what you have to do to measure and improve performance.

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Bastian Hofmann

ResearchGate GmbH

Bastian works as a Software Engineer at ResearchGate, the social network for researchers and scientists. There he is mainly responsible for designing the web frontend's software architecture and caring about performance, monitoring and developer productivity. Before that he created the games and application platform and the APIs of the VZ-networks. When he is not developing stuff, he frequently speaks at international conferences on software architecture and scaling web applications.