Embracing the Network

Explore high-performance website delivery, networking theory, and failure recovery in this 36-minute conference talk from Awwwards Conference Amsterdam 2016. Delve into the insights of Patrick Hamann, senior engineer at the Financial Times London and former developer of guardian.com, as he discusses APIs like ServiceWorker, networking concepts, and the importance of performance in user experience. Learn about the eight fallacies of distributed computing, Murphy's Law, and innovative approaches such as Facebook's 2G Tuesday. Gain valuable knowledge on HTTP, Service Worker, and strategies for embracing network challenges to create robust, efficient web experiences.

Intro
Why am I here
Eight fallacies of distributed computing
Murphys Law
Testing Failure
Facebook 2G Tuesday
Performance is UX
HTTP
Service Worker