Smashing Conference London 2018
as the organisers put it
Performance matters. We’re thrilled to venture to London for our brand new conference fully dedicated to everything web performance. Dealing with ads, third-party scripts, A/B testing, HTTP/2, debugging, JAM stack, PWA, web fonts loading, memory/CPU perf, service workers. Plus lightning talks.
who it's for
front-end developers, web performance engineers, web designers, ux designers, site reliability engineers, engineering managers
topics
image optimization techniques; css layout techniques; DevTools-driven workflows; third party tag management; long-term performance strategy; resource loading patterns; 60fps animation techniques; web fonts loading strategies; JavaScript engine internals; memory and CPU performance; A/B testing for performance; service worker performance
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| In the loop | Jake Archibald | 51m |
Have you ever had a bug where things were happening in the wrong order, or particular style changes were being ignored? Ever fixed that bug by wrapping a… | ||
| Beyond the Basics of Image Optimization | Una Kravets, Martin Splitt | 55m |
Images are by far the greatest bottleneck to performance on the web, and with the average web page size now about 2.5MB large—images taking up 65% of that—we… | ||
| A Modern Front-End Workflow with DevTools | Umar Hansa | 50m |
You can expect to learn hidden DevTools secrets but also how to adopt a modern development and debugging workflow. This talk is important for any web developer… | ||
| Into the Weeds of CSS Layout | Rachel Andrew | 43m |
There are lots of reasons to get excited about new layout methods in CSS, but what impact does moving to Flexbox and Grid have on performance? And once you… | ||
| A/B Testing, Ads and other 3rd Party Tags | Andy Davies | 43m |
Increasingly we rely on third-party scripts to deliver business-critical features of our sites – analytics, adverts, multi-variant testing, comments… | ||
| Building Performance for the Long Term | Allison McKnight | 50m |
Performance matters to your users. And the importance of performance doesn't dim over time - if anything, users expect better performance this year than they… | ||
| Resource Loading - Past, Present & Future | Yoav Weiss | 57m |
Loading resources on the Web has always been a performance hurdle. Suboptimal protocols and late discovery caused it to be the common performance bottleneck… | ||
| Performant Animations" Hitting 60fps" | Emily Hayman | 42m |
Achieving a silky smooth user experience has become a requirement in today’s web. Developers often invest quite a bit of time to reduce first page loads by… | ||
| How’s the UX on the Web, Really? | Ilya Grigorik | 41m |
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| How fast is it? | Patrick Meenan | 57m |
Patrick will go over the current state-of the art in understanding and investigating the performance of your website including a deep dive into some of the new… | ||
| Improving Page Performance in Modern Web Apps | Katie Hempenius | 53m |
The network, browser, and hardware can all constrain page performance in modern web applications. This talk looks at why these constraints exist, how they can… | ||
| Web Fonts are ▢▢▢ Rocket Science | Zach Leatherman | 47m |
Web fonts are difficult to get right. An often overlooked and disruptive piece of web performance, web fonts can slow down your site and leave your visitors… | ||
| Making Platforms And Processes Promote Performance | Phil Hawksworth | 48m |
No matter how good you are at crafting the most ingenious, high-performance code, you need to deliver it to your users reliably. You probably also need to… | ||
| JavaScript engine internals for JavaScript developers | Mathias Bynens | 40m |
This presentation demonstrates how learning just a little bit about JavaScript engine internals can help you improve the run-time performance of your… | ||
| Taking the Vile out of the Priviledge | Christian Heilmann | 01h 02m |
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