How to Reliably Measure Software Performance

Presentation slides for FOSDEM 2026 talk by Augusto de Oliveira and Kemal Akkoyun.

Quick Start

make install   # Install dependencies
make build     # Generate PDF
make watch     # Live preview with hot reload

Available Targets

Target	Description
build	Generate PDF (default)
html	Generate HTML version
watch	Live preview with hot reload
lint	Run markdown linting
format	Format markdown files
check-typos	Check for typos
fix-typos	Fix typos automatically
clean	Remove generated files
install	Install npm dependencies

Code Quality

This project uses automated tools to maintain quality:

Tool	Purpose	Config File
markdownlint	Markdown linting	.markdownlint.yaml
Prettier	Code formatting	.prettierrc
typos	Spell checking	.typos.toml

All checks run automatically in CI on pull requests.

Download

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