You're probably already painfully aware of page performance issues when browsing online. Certain pages slow to a crawl, causing janky scrolling & an unresponsive UI. Why does this happen? What are the strategies for improving the boot & runtime performance of your frontend application?

This talk will cover both tools & code patterns to use. You'll walk away with a better understanding of your browser's dev tools & APIs helping solve today's performance challenges.

Suz Hinton (@noopkat)is a Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft. Suz is passionate about developer education, & specializes in accessibility, internet of things, & cloud computing. When shes not coding, shes probably making more coffee, hanging out at her local East River pier, or taking the NYC subway somewhere for the fun of it.

Spotifyis hosting us again. And they still have food & beer!

As always, we are going to have geekaways with geeky prizes provided by our sponsors.

Agenda:

6:45 - Arrive at Spotify, meet other members
6:55 - Event starts
7:05 - Fighting Jank with Browser Runtime Performance Strategies (Suz Hinton)
8:05 - Q&A
8:20 - "Books & Stuff" geekaways
8:30 - Open Discussion, Networking

Location:

Spotify
45 West 18th St
7th floor
New York, NY

Directions on Google Maps: https://goo.gl/Yq2SlG

Entrance on StreetView: https://goo.gl/ZHmHEV

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