Users had noticed. The team had too, but every quarter had a feature deadline. The post-mortem counts fourteen analytics libraries, three animation frameworks and a startup path that loaded settings nobody used. Fixing it is now a dedicated project.
The measurable wins
Cold start is down by half, memory by a third and the bundle by more than that. The team says the hardest part was cultural: making performance a release gate rather than a nice-to-have.
Key takeaways
- Fourteen analytics libraries were removed
- Cold start time halved
- Performance is now a release gate
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