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The State of front end performance with Ben Schwartz

Overview of the Talk

Since the arrival of Core Web Vitals, understanding and optimizing front end performance has never been more critical.

So Ben Schwartz whose life revolves around performance will shed light on the current state of front end performance, focusing on central metrics and the latest developments in performance measurement and enhancement, particularly Core Web Vitals (CWV) with an emphasis on Interaction to Next Paint (INP) as the latest metric to watch.

Drawing on extensive data, Ben will identify common pitfalls in performance optimization efforts and provide actionable insights for teams to track, avoid, or rectify these issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Speaker Background

Ben is the founder and CEO of Calibre. He uses his experience in far-reaching Open Source projects and web standards to build tools for a better, more accessible web

This talk is geared towards developers interested in the state of front end performance and considering their integration into future projects. It’s an opportunity to hear from Founder, CEO at Calibre, who has navigated the shifts in the state of front end performance and can offer a grounded perspective.

We encourage developers, designers, and anyone with an interest in the future of the state of front end performance to join this presentation. It’s a chance to engage with critical discussions and connect with peers.