Ian Carrico (Vox Media)

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Vox Media builds a dedicated performance team in 2015 after years of rapid launches and a 2014 debt reckoning and focuses on reproducible testing tooling while iterating on it, optimizes images to make image-heavy sites measurably faster, and standardizes font delivery to cut webfont cost on Curbed and Eater. Work includes image pipeline optimization, a webfont loading overhaul, organization-wide migration to HTTPS at scale, and experimenting with content security policy for embeds.

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4. 3:05Exciting trends
5. 3:48Advice for new hires

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