Ben Weiss

Your release notes say "bug fixes and performance improvements," but are you really moving the needle on your app's performance? It's easy to feel uneasy looking at rising slow startups, frozen frames, and ANR rates in your Google Play Vitals, especially when it's hard to justify engineering time away from new features This session cuts through the noise to deliver low-effort, high-impact performance tools and guidance. We’ll show you how to drive real business outcomes by investing in performance. You will learn R8 optimizer best practices, including how to troubleshoot and debug common misconfigurations with the latest tooling support in Android Studio. We’ll also dive into other high-impact tools like profile-guided optimization and share exciting news on the latest rendering improvements with Jetpack Compose. You'll leave this session knowing how a little effort can have a high impact on app performance.