RWX / CDX - December 3 - 6, 2013 - No Fluff Just Stuff

Optimizing Legacy Web Applications for Mobile: From the Trenches

RWX / CDX

Fort Lauderdale · December 3 - 6, 2013

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About this Presentation

Ever wanted to know how to optimize your web application for mobile and touch enabled devices? It can be challenging. The same code that performs beautifully on a desktop browser can create a poor experience on mobile devices.

This session will detail how to make small changes to your application that will go a long way in making your mobile and touch users much happier.

Johnny Wey

Vice President, Engineering at MapVine

Johnny has been working with web technologies for over ten years. He is currently the head of software engineering at a sales intelligence startup in Denver call MapVine.

MapVine is an advanced sales demand software platform built on the JVM and NodeJS. It allows companies to map products, rules and customers across their enterprise to generate interest before even contacting the target user.

Before coming to MapVine, he functioned as the lead engineer on the Common Services Tier at Time Warner Cable. This tier provided services and a common API for everything from streaming video to scheduling billing orders and had over a dozen constituent applications. Combined with other customer-facing portals, the traffic on sites Johnny was responsible for was well into the millions of requests per day. Prior to working at Time Warner Cable, Johnny helped create the primary OSS at Dash Carrier Services resulting in a VOIP platform that powered the nations leading next generation emergency network.

Johnny lives in Denver with his wife and two sons. He enjoys riding his bike and playing music and volunteers monthly at a local recovery organization in the north Denver area.