Catching Up With Web Performance: Recent Episodes
Tanner Hodges
Chris Ferdinandi shares his evolution from HR to Vanilla JS, lessons learned teaching, the importance of testing things yourself, and the power of role modeling.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/chris-ferdinandi/
Tammy Everts shares her journey from Strangeloop to SpeedCurve, from publishing to UX, the challenges of modern web performance, and her passion for digital psychology.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/tammy-everts/
Philip Walton shares his journey from startup to Google, from analytics to performance, his top tip for developers, and reflections on Core Web Vitals.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/philip-walton/
Estela Franco shares her journey from SEO to web performance specialist, differences between marketing and dev teams, and the evolution and future of Core Web Vitals.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/estela-franco/
Karolina Szczur shares her journey from designer/developer to Calibre co-founder, the Performance Newsletter, and why perf shouldn't be gatekept to developers but shared with everyone.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/karolina-szczur/
Jack Franklin dives into the Performance panel, his journey from startups to DevRel to Google engineer, learning how to inspect traces, and the value of understanding errors.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/jack-franklin/
Kashyap recalls his journey from design to software to banking and back, learning from side projects, getting into open source, working on Flipkart's PWA, and now diving into RUM.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/kashyap-kondamudi/
Arturo Silva recalls his time at Lowe’s, Red Ventures, and The Washington Post, performance as a business decision, CLS in journalism, and JavaScript hot takes.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/arturo-silva/
Christian Cho shares his experience in startups, learning from mentors, what it means to be a senior engineer, and the value of real user data.Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/christian-cho/
Ethan Gardner shares his experience in the publishing industry, his learnings from IEEE, ACM, and SWEBOK, and the value of soft skills in managing performance.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/ethan-gardner/
Annie Sullivan time travels from Perl-based forums in the ’90s, to AI and gameplay programming, on through Google Docs, Core Web Vitals, and the new INP metric.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/annie-sullivan/
Medhat Dawoud shares his journey from junior dev to Google Developer Expert, from jQuery to React, his model for learning and some surprises along the way.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/medhat-dawoud/
Vinicius Dallacqua shares his journey from national elections in Brazil, to Black Friday sales in Sweden, to building a performance culture at Spotify.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/vinicius-dallacqua/
Barry Pollard shares his journey from investment banking to Google, his obsession with web performance, and perf's evolution from load to lifecycle.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/barry-pollard/
Josh Goldberg talks game development, Full Screen Mario, his new book, Learning TypeScript, and more.
Show Notes: https://catchingup.dev/podcasts/josh-goldberg/
Noam Rosenthal discusses performance since 1998, his journey across product and platform, and his philosophy of performance as the resource of software.