New York Web Performance Workshop

Meet with other web site system administrators, developers, designers and business people who're interested in making their sites work fast to get better user experience, lower abandonment rates and more money.

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  • Meet for SPEED

    25-26 Jul 2013 in New York, United States

    Come join us at the next Meet for SPEED event at Snap Interactive at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to Snap Interactive who's also sponsoring food and beverages!DirectionsSnap Interactive462 7th Ave (between 35th and 36th St)4th Floor

  • Meet for SPEED

    Fri, 25 Jan 2013, 00:00 - 03:00 in New York, United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Meet for SPEED

    25-26 Oct 2012 in New York, United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Meet for SPEED

    27-28 Sep 2012 in New York, United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Performance Implications of Mobile Design

    1-2 Aug 2012 in New York, United States

    Building a good mobile website, spanning different devices, platforms and contexts, is a difficult task. And also making that website FAST is even harder. Performance is often overlooked as designers and developers focus on layout and functionality, often resulting with slow and heavy mobile sites.In this presentation we'll review the top design philosophies for building a mobile website. We'll briefly explain each, and dig into the primary performance implications it carries.

  • Performance Implications of Mobile Design

    18-19 Jul 2012 in , United States

    Building a good mobile website, spanning different devices, platforms and contexts, is a difficult task. And also making that website FAST is even harder. Performance is often overlooked as designers and developers focus on layout and functionality, often resulting with slow and heavy mobile sites.In this presentation we'll review the top design philosophies for building a mobile website. We'll briefly explain each, and dig into the primary performance implications it carries.

  • Meet for SPEED

    23-24 May 2012 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • CANCELLED: Advanced Mobile Optimization Fu

    17-18 May 2012 in , United States

    THIS EVENT IS CANCELLEDUnfortunately, we have to cancel this event.If you RSVPed, you'll be refunded and have a free ticket for our next event with Steve Souders - just send me a note about it with your refund request before June 1st and I'll transfer your registration.Since Steve's event is going to be uber-popular, I'm going to open RSVP in early June so you will have a guaranteed seat ;)I apologize for last moment notice.Sergey

  • Meet for SPEED

    26-27 Apr 2012 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Web Performance Measurement - Patrick Meenan

    18-19 Apr 2012 in , United States

    Patrick will provide an overview of the different methods, tools and services available for measuring web performance, how they are used in the industry and dive into several of the advanced capabilities offered by WebPagetest.Patrick Meenan (@patmeenan) created WebPagetest while at AOL and now works at Google with a team that is working to make the web faster. He has been working on optimizing low-level networking performance for various applications (among other responsibilities)

  • Meet for SPEED

    22-23 Mar 2012 in , United States

    Come join us at the next Meet for SPEED event, hosted by Business Insider, at 7:00PM on 3/22/2012.Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to Business Insider who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!Directions:Business Insider257 Park Avenue South, 13th floor

  • Web Performance at ZocDoc

    21-22 Mar 2012 in , United States

    ZocDoc has been growing by leaps and bounds and is rapidly becoming the default method to find doctors online.  Come learn about the steps we've taken to systematically create a culture of performance: *Evolving the caching strategies as site traffic outgrows each previous strategy *Frameworks to detect performance bugs in production *Steps in the continuous build cycle to prevent performance bugs *Detecting edge cases that cause slow response times

  • Meet for SPEED

    22-23 Feb 2012 in , United States

    This month we'll be leading a group during the next NYC Google Technology User Group. For more info and to attend, visit

  • MongoDB and Varnish at Business Insider

    21-22 Feb 2012 in , United States

    With over 200 thousand articles currently in the database Business Insider's site serves around ~117 million page views and has around ~17 million uniques visitors per month. Find out how they use MongoDB to optimize the backend and hear about some the more interesting uses of this NoSQL database (they use if for everything).MongoDB is only half the story, to optimize the front end they use Varnish Cache, a web application accelerator also knows as a caching HTTP reverse proxy.

  • Meet for SPEED

    Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 00:00 - 02:00 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Web Performance at Etsy

    18-19 Jan 2012 in , United States

    Web performance is obviously important to most engineers, but it is sometimes overlooked or under prioritized by business or product divisions. Mike Brittain will be visiting to talk about the web performance culture at Etsy as it has developed over the last year from the bottom up within the engineering team.

  • Meet for SPEED

    Fri, 16 Dec 2011, 00:00 - 02:00 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Performance Testing in the Cloud

    8-9 Dec 2011 in , United States

    Many of you asked about more traditional performance presentation and I'm glad to announce that we have guest speaker from Silicon Valley who will talk about exactly that!This holiday season on Thursday, December 8th, we are going to meet at cozy LogicWorks, home of our Meet4SPEED sessions to hear about performance testing in the cloud!Achieving real performance on the web begins with realistic testing and an understanding of the application and it's infrastructure.

  • Meet for SPEED

    27-28 Oct 2011 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Web Performance anti-patterns

    13-14 Oct 2011 in , United States

    This month we have Bob Buffone, CTO of Yottaa, our sponsor and a great startup in Web Performance space out of Boston, will talk about performance anti-patterns.Slow websites are bad for business and bad for users. Learn how to prevent them by learning the patterns for making a website slow. Architecture. Design. Development. Deployment. From conception to production, there are some key points where decisions and paths conspire to produce a slow website.

  • Meet for SPEED

    22-23 Sep 2011 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!Thanks to LogicWorks who's also sponsoring pizza and drinks!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Speed Stories

    Wed, 21 Sep 2011, 17:30 - 19:30 in , United States

    This month we're trying new format inspired by Hack & Tell and suggested by Guillermo Jimenez!You're invited to talk about your performance improvements!Show off your metrics, talk about problem and most importantly how you solved it!You'll be given 5 minutes to present your solution and then 5 minutes for questions and suggestions from the fellow speeders.If you'd like to join the show, answer the questions when you RSVP.

  • Meet for SPEED

    26-27 May 2011 in , United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

  • Peeling the Web Performance Onion

    19-20 May 2011 in NY, United States

    It is clear that web performance has an impact on revenue and the perception of a brand and therefore companies monitor the web performance utilizing various tools. However, for most companies it is still a challenge to properly monitor web performance and resolve the issues quickly.The presentation will cover: *What impacts the end user experience *HTTP Basics *Various types of monitoring *Synthetic web performance monitoring *Web monitoring best practices

  • Meet for SPEED

    28-29 Apr 2011 in New York, United States

    Come join us at Meet for SPEED event at Logicworks at 7:00PM!Bring your laptop and we'll work together on optimizing our sites.You can benefit even if you can't edit your site right now - we will be happy to share the knowledge.We'll all learn how to see what's slow and how to make it fast!DirectionsLogicWorks155 Avenue of the AmericasFifth FloorNew York, NY 10013

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