"Performance Matters" by Emery Berger

Why it was recommended

this is the most amazing optimisation information I have seen

Strong recommendationrobocat · Original2020-05

What it covers

Emery Berger explains why performance is hard to measure and deliver on modern hardware, showing how code layout and alignment can swamp optimization effects. He presents. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Strange Loop Conference

Length

42 min 15 sec

Year

2019

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