Managing Performance of real world ajax applications
The Ajax Experience
Boston · October 23 - 25, 2006
About this Presentation
Discuss the challenges relating to performance management of Ajax applications as contrasted against traditional page-by-page applications. Describe a framework for understanding and measuring the performance of your Ajax application.
Goals:
Discuss modeling application performance in terms of business processes rather than pages.
Relate real world anecdotes from the field and help in the definition of best practices.
Advocate that developers become more educated and involved in the performance management process.
Non-Goals:
This is not a session on specific optimizations. Instead, we will discuss the tools necessary to enable appropriate optimization with the goal of improving the user experience.
Vice President of Technology at Gomez
Ryan Breen is the Vice President of Technology at Gomez, the leading provider of Internet application performance information. After graduating from Duke University with computer science and economics degrees in 2000, he led a team creating a suite of web performance management technologies, including a Java-based web browser emulation platform.
Using these tools, Ryan has worked with hundreds of top Internet companies to measure and manage the performance of their web applications. As more customers have moved to Ajax technologies, Ryan has helped them define performance best practices applicable to the new development style.