Eric Schurman

Eric Schurman

Microsoft

Eric Schurman has been working with the web since the early versions of NCSA Mosaic. In his most recent gig at Microsoft, he’s in charge of site performance for Live Search. He’s worn many other hats at Microsoft, including architect and development lead of Microsoft.com’s highest traffic sites, the home page and Download Center. His experiences writing books on web development, working with disabled users, and teaching classes in computer use have given him a passion for doing the right thing for the customer.

Sessions

2:00pm Monday, 06/23/2008
Lessons Learned in Live Search Moving to and then Away from Ajax
Performance
 Location: Salon A-D
Eric Schurman (Microsoft)
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5:15pm Monday, 06/23/2008
Performance Metrics
Performance
 Location: Salon E
John Rauser (John Rauser), Peter Sevcik (NetForecast, Inc.), Eric Goldsmith (AOL), Eric Schurman (Microsoft), Vik Chaudhary (Keynote Systems, Inc.)
Sharing performance data across an organization is challenging. People want one number or one color (green or red), but often the key issues are only revealed when you look deeper. The panel of experts reviews examples of correlating performance metrics with business metrics, critical to anyone evangelizing better performance within their company. Read more.
  • Akamai
  • Google
  • Hyperic
  • Sun Microsystems
  • 3Tera, Inc
  • Coradiant
  • Keynote Systems
  • Limelight Networks, Inc.
  • OpSource
  • TechRepublic

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