Building a Better Web
June 19–20, 2017: Training
June 20–22, 2017: Tutorials & Conference
San Jose, CA

Schedule: Monitoring, measurement, and metrics sessions

9:50am–10:30am Thursday, June 22, 2017
Reliably measuring responsiveness in the wild
Performance Matters
 Location: 210 AE
Shubhie Panicker (Google), Nic Jansma (Akamai)
Average rating: ****.
(4.00, 10 ratings)
Responsiveness to user interaction is crucial for users of web apps, but bad user experiences abound. Shubhie Panicker and Nic Jansma share new web performance APIs that enable developers to reliably measure responsiveness and correctly identify first- and third-party culprits for bad experiences. They then compare these measurements to business metrics using real-world data. Read more.
11:00am–11:40am Thursday, June 22, 2017
Third parties: Friend or foe? (and how to deal with them)
Performance Matters
 Location: 212 A/B
3596b02f b4b12d54 (MeasureWorks)
Average rating: ****.
(4.50, 6 ratings)
Third parties offer many benefits, but they also break sites, open security holes, and are often bad for performance. Kristian Skoeld shares proven methods and techniques on how to manage third parties and break through IT and business silos. You'll leave with a list of tools, checklists, and approaches to help you end emotionally loaded discussions and make data-driven decisions. Read more.