the web performance conference 14-15 November 2024, Amsterdam

Schedule

Here's our provisional schedule for this year's performance.now(); changes are still possible. All times are in Central European Time.

Sessions are 50 minutes, including Q&A. On both days we'll have drinks, a bite and post-conference conversations at the venue from 18:00 to 21:00.

During the breaks, you can get answers to your web performance questions at the Performance Help Desk, sponsored by Google. The help desk will be staffed throughout the conference by members of Google's Core Web Vitals team and other experts from the performance community.

Join our live stream or see our venue

On Wednesday November 1st, the evening before the conference, Speed Kit is sponsoring a pre-conference meetup, in Amsterdam. Brace yourselves for an evening of illuminating discourse, networking opportunities, and a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of web performance!

Time Thursday, November 2nd Friday, November 3rd
08:30Doors open, croissants, fruit, smoothies, coffee, tea & registration
Welcome words by our MCs, Phil & Sia
09:30Mark Zeman Pushing PixelsMatt Hobbs Bridging the Digital Divide using Web Performance
10:20Break
10:55Bas Schouten Benchmarking BrowsersTim Vereecke Noise Canceling RUM
11:50Nishu Goel Breaking Down Long TasksEstela Franco Challenging Assumptions About LCP Best Practices (with data!)
12:40Lunch
13:55Keerthana Krishnan Optimizing your React ApplicationHarry Roberts Cache Rules Everything
14:50Ryan Townsend The Unbearable Weight of Massive JavaScriptJodie Chan Decoding the Web in China for Peak Web Performance
15:40Break
16:15Tammy Everts Creating Performance Impact in a Changing Tech LandscapePatrick Meenan Compression Dictionaries
17:10Robin Marx Resource Loading at the Cutting EdgeTim Kadlec From Here to There
Closing words by our MCs
18:00Drinks, a bite & mingling Sponsored by SpeedCurveDrinks, a bite & conversations Sponsored by Sentry.io