Enabling performance-centric engineering orgs
This week Amal and Nick are joined by Dan Shappir, a Performance Tech Lead at Next Insurance, to learn about enabling a performance-first mindset within your engineering org. Dan recently left his 7+ year tenure leading performance at Wix where he and his team improved, and monitored the speed of millions of websites around the world. Join us to learn how he lead a cultural transformation that propelled Wix sites to be faster than most other React apps in the wild - including ones built with frameworks like Next.js.
This week Amal and Nick are joined by Dan Shappir, a Performance Tech Lead at Next Insurance, to learn about enabling a performance-first mindset within your engineering org.
Dan recently left his 7+ year tenure leading performance at Wix where he and his team improved, and monitored the speed of millions of websites around the world.
Join us to learn how he lead a cultural transformation that propelled Wix sites to be faster than most other React apps in the wild - including ones built with frameworks like Next.js.
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Featuring
- Dan Shappir – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
- Amal Hussein – Twitter, GitHub
- Nick Nisi – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Notes and Links
- Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study) | Smashing Magazine
- Tweet showing metrics in the wild with Wix leading the pack
- JS Party show with Paul Bakaus from Google | For a more dope web! #174
- Core Web Vitals Report
- Core Web Vitals
- Real-user monitoring (RUM)
- Facebook’s JS Optimizer - Prepack (now deprecated)
- w3c Web Performance Working Group
- Performance API | Native web API
- High Performance Browser Networking | An O’Reilly book by Ilya Grigorik (free web verision)
- Wix - A Free Website Builder
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