About
After a brief stint in the Air Force, Adam began his career as a software developer for a small company in Oklahoma City. In the more than decade since, he’s worked in a wide variety of industries, from startups, to gaming at Riot Games. He’s currently a senior software engineer at Spotify, working on the Spotify for Artists site.
Serving content on the web: from PHP to RSC—and beyond
The role of the web server has changed a lot over the last few generations of web development tooling. We'll look at how, and why it matters.
We'll talk about where web applications can request data from, how that data are sent to the browser, and how these things can affect the performance your end user sees. We'll talk about network latency, round trips, CDNs, and how modern tools like Next, Remix and TanStack Start can empower you to create the best possible experience for your users—if you use them right.