Joshua Bixby

Joshua Bixby
President, Strangeloop Networks

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As President of Strangeloop Networks, Joshua defines Strangeloop’s strategic marketing and product direction. Prior to founding Strangeloop, he co-founded and served as President and CEO of IronPoint Technology, helping lead the company to successful acquisition by The Active Network in 2006. Joshua also served as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Product Development, at NTS Internet Solutions, after having held senior marketing and product roles at MNK and GRAPAD.

Sessions

1:45pm Tuesday, 06/22/2010
The 90-Minute Optimization Life Cycle: “Fast by Default” Before Our Eyes?
209/210
Please note: to attend, your registration must include workshops.
Joshua Bixby (Strangeloop Networks), Hooman Beheshti (Strangeloop Networks)
Average rating: ****.
(4.27, 22 ratings)
By now, we’ve all internalized Steve Souders’ rules for optimizing web performance, but the question is: do you need to spend 6 months and raise an army of top developers to make your sites fast by default? In this workshop, we’ll subject an unsuspecting website to real-time optimization, following Google and Yahoo’s rules for high-performance websites. Read more.
1:00pm Wednesday, 06/23/2010
Performance Impact, Part Two: More Findings from the Front Lines of Web Acceleration
Velocity Culture, Web Performance Ballroom AB
Joshua Bixby (Strangeloop Networks)
Average rating: ***..
(3.55, 20 ratings)
Last year at Velocity, Hooman Beheshti presented the findings from phase one of Strangeloop’s long-term research into the relationship between web performance and business benefits. The results were also published in Watching Websites. Since then, we’ve received a barrage of questions from the web performance community, which fueled phase two of our study. Read more.
11:45am Thursday, 06/24/2010
The Mobile Web: The Next Frontier
Keynotes Ballroom ABCD
Joshua Bixby (Strangeloop Networks)
Mobile web users are demanding. More than half say that they expect sites to download as quickly on their mobile devices as they do on their home computers. Three out of 5 say that poor performance will make them less likely to return to the site. And 40% say they'd likely visit a competitor's site next. Read more.

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