alphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders
#43 - Ilya Grigorik // Principal Engineer at Shopify
20 Jan 2022
Our next guest has a serious need for ⚡ speed ⚡! I spoke with Ilya Grigorik, Principal Engineer at Shopify, founder and former CTO of PostRank (acquired by Google), former co-chair of W3C Web Performance working group. Learn how to optimize your website for speed 💨 with tips from the web performance engineer who worked on Google’s ‘Make Web Faster’ team (y’know, the one that brought you Core Web Vitals and Page Speed Insights). Listen to find out: - Why every CTO needs how mobile networks operate 📲 before building anything mobile. - How to use perceptual latency 👁️ to your advantage - What features you should be using to #MakeTheWebFaster ⏩ - How Shopify is pivoting to serve developers with its new Hydrogen and Oxygen frameworks. + Why headless eCommerce isn’t actually head-less - it's got many heads (omnichannel). Listen here - https://alphalist.com/podcast/43-ilya-grigorik-principal-engineer-at-shopify
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