A Tale of Performance and User Experience - Measuring Web App Performance

Explore a conference talk that delves into the evolution of web performance metrics and user experience over the past 25 years. Trace the journey from basic browser timing data to sophisticated measurements like first paint, meaningful paint, and time to interactive. Discover how modern web applications are evaluated using advanced and experimental techniques to ensure optimal performance and stellar user experiences. Gain insights into the ongoing pursuit of balancing functionality with speed in the ever-changing landscape of web development.