Web Page Performance was one of the big topics at the Ajax Experience in
Boston this week. Steve Souders - author of High Performance Web Sites and
Even Faster Web Sites - talked about the top things to look into when
analyzing web page performance.
Business impact on Web Site Performance
Steve presented some recently published studies from Google, Microsoft and
Shopzilla showing how much of a business impact web page performance has.
Google and Bing presented a study showing how many people leave the site with
degrading page performance and many fewer clicks these users make. Lost
users and fewer clicks lead to less generated revenue with their ads.
Shopzilla showed how they could boost their business and save on the hardware
side by improving their web site performance... (more)
Microsoft Developer on Ulitzer
This might be an “old hat” for most of you experienced ASP.NET Developers
out there – but I think it is worth another blog entry as I just ran into
the following problem:
Step 1: Migrated an Application from .NET 1.1 to .NET 2.0
I worked with an ASP.NET Application originally developed on ASP.NET 1.1. We
upgraded to . NET 2.0 using Visual Studio 2008 and the... (more)
JavaOne 2009 officially started with the opening Keynote delivered by
Jonathan Schwartz, CEO of Sun Microsystems. The keynote included several
announcements and demos presented by partners and customers of Sun. Here are
some highlights...
Java Store to enable the java community to distribute their innovative Java
solutions worldwide JavaFX 1.2 powered applications demonstrated on a
cons... (more)
The Moscone Center in San Francisco opened the gates for VMworld 2009. Over
the next couple of days the attendees, partners and the press will hear the
news about upcoming trends and challenges in virtualization and how VMware
(and their user base) is going to face them. The first announcement was about
VMware Go [...] Related posts:
Live from JavaOne 2009 – Day 2 Its day 2 at JavaOne 200... (more)
Last year at devoxx I gave a talk on common pitfalls in performance
management. Parleys has now put the talk online. A couple of people have been
asking to get slides. Now you can even get the voice and the slides. In this
presentation I give an overview of typical performance antipatterns. I
discuss conceptual, [...]
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