Optimizing for Performance: From Pipelines to User Experience

We're excited to host our fifth meetup of 2024 in our Kramp Utrecht office dedicated to performance optimization, developer, and user experience.

Dive into practical techniques, real-world examples, and insightful discussions with industry experts. First up, Berwout de Vries Robles will guide us through essential pipeline patterns for CI/CD optimization. Then, Jordan Grace and Jordan Mauricio will reveal how they cut the buyer journey time on Kramp's webshop by an impressive 41%.

Both sessions will be presented in English; RSVP now for an evening of learning, connection, and fun!

The meetup will be hosted at the Kramp Tech Office in Utrecht (Jaarbeursplein 6, The JIM - 6th floor), next to Utrecht Central station.

Agenda
17:00 – Doors open
Grab a drink, settle in, and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts as we kick off the evening.

17:30 - 18:00 – Dinner
Enjoy a delicious Za'atar buffet in our SkyBar, meet like-minded developers, and fuel up for the sessions ahead.

18:00 - 18:45 – First Talk: Pipeline Patterns for CI/CD Optimization
Speaker: Berwout de Vries Robles
How can we keep developers moving forward with a smile? Berwout will share his experience in optimizing CI/CD pipelines to boost developer productivity and satisfaction. Learn about caching, security scanning, static code analysis, and organizational policies that support a smooth CI/CD workflow.

18:45 - 19:00 – Q&A with Berwout

19:00 - 19:15 – Break

19:15 - 19:45 – Second Talk: From Lag to Lightning – How We Achieved a 41% Faster Webshop
Speakers: Jordan Grace & Jordan Mauricio
Learn how the Kramp team optimized their webshop performance, cutting the buyer journey time by 41%. Dive into quick wins, impactful architectural decisions, and practical optimization techniques that can make all the difference.

19:45 - 20:00 – Q&A with Jordan Grace & Jordan Mauricio

20:00 - 21:00 – Networking & Wrap-Up
Close the evening with fresh insights and new connections!