When Performance Is Product: Bridging the Gap

In modern frontend application development, two things are undeniably true: Systems are more complex, and users are less forgiving than ever before.

Expectations for speed, reliability and seamless experiences are sky-high. And yet, the tools teams use to understand and improve these experiences remain deeply siloed.

On the one hand, you have classical product analytics tools (think Mixpanel and Amplitude). The type of data you get with these is great at telling you what users are doing and where they’re dropping off. These typically focus…