News of The Damned

Join us for a discussion on the importancde of performance on the largest shopping day of the year

We take a look at the failure of Junior Eurovision over the weekend and what lessons can we learn from its failure

Performance Antipatterns all around us

Crashes, Observability, Frustration & Delight

Deloitte Continued Report from the UK

Conversion as a function of speed Customer Experience Matters Milliseconds make millions

Failues in the USA Performance Engineering practices The importance of caching/CDN User Expectations - Google, Facebook, et al Google Rail

How did we get here? Crashes outside of the USA

History of Black Friday How did we get here Pre Black Friday sales, why? Let's look at some crashes!

What happens when things go south

Big Themes for this year

Common Antipatterns with Mark and Scott

USA Outages

With Scott Moore Shifting your load How to measure your user experience

Rest of the world, History of Black Friday, Mobile

On June 25, 2009 Michael Jackson passed away. In the 24 hours which followed traffic on the internet surged by up to 20% worldwide. Twitter failed after reaching a volume of over 5000 tweets per minute about the event. TMZ crashed and burned, as did the LA times. Dozens of more sites failed under the load. This was the largest single celebrity driven event on the internet in terms of load, but it...

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Today’s edition is brought to you by Foulk Consulting Services Foulk Consulting Services (FCS) has more than 15 years of experience as a high caliber, industry-leading services provider of application performance testing, monitoring, and management with a strong background in software quality assurance. At Foulk Consulting we believe we have the greatest consultants in the world and we love growin...

Today’s show is brought to you by Catchpoint Software Catchpoint’s mission is to help companies advance the digital experience of their customers and employees STREAMING and Load. Streaming and Load. I feel like I should be Burl Ives in a Christmas special with Rudolf or something….”Streaming and load….” Just today multi-platinum artist Blackbear went through a crash on the digital media platform...

Today’s edition is brought to you by Foulk Consulting Services Foulk Consulting Services (FCS) has more than 15 years of experience as a high caliber, industry-leading services provider of application performance testing, monitoring, and management with a strong background in software quality assurance. At Foulk Consulting we believe we have the greatest consultants in the world and we love growin...

Today’s show is brought to you by Catchpoint Software Catchpoint’s mission is to help companies advance the digital experience of their customers and employees Their Digital Experience Monitoring Platform pinpoints performance and availability problems users experience anywhere in the world. Catchpoint helps the world's Internet Builders and Operators detect and fix issues with confidence—faster t...

Today'e edition of PerfBytes News of the damned Daily is brought to you by Foulk Consulting Foulk Consulting Services Foulk Consulting Services (FCS) has more than 15 years of experience as a high caliber, industry-leading services provider of application performance testing, monitoring, and management with a strong background in software quality assurance. At Foulk Consulting we believe we have t...