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O'Reilly Velocity Conference Invites Web Performance and Operations Rock Stars: Call for Participation Opens

November 15, 2010

Sebastopol, CA, November 15, 2010—Velocity, the O'Reilly Web Performance and Operations Conference will show you how to optimize every aspect of your company's website June 14-16, 2011 at the Hyatt Santa Clara in Santa Clara, California. Program chairs Jesse Robbins and Steve Souders have opened the call for participation, requesting proposals for sessions and workshops.

Now in its fourth year, Velocity provides you with real-world best practices. Performance and site reliability experts converge at Velocity to share the information critical to building and scaling websites and services. Velocity is where you learn how to make your site scalable, reliable, and fast. It's the best place to learn from peers, exchange ideas with experts, and share both best practices and painful lessons learned.

Possible proposal topics include, but are not limited to:

  • NoSQL
  • Mobile performance
  • Effective cloud computing
  • JavaScript speedups
  • TCP, HTTP, and SSL optimizations
  • Metrics and monitoring
  • Impact on the bottom line

Proposals will be accepted through January 11, 2011 at:
velocityconf.com/velocity2011/public/cfp/137

Early registration will open in March 2011.

Current Velocity sponsors include Neustar, Percona, SiteSpect, and Schooner Information Technology.

See media coverage, keynote videos, speaker presentation files, and photos from O'Reilly Velocity 2010 at:
velocityconf.com/velocity2010/public/content/news-coverage

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