Using a developer-first mindset to solve web performance challenges \r\n When Tim Vereecke started out, he had a passion for web development, and now he uses his developer-first mindset to find and share creative internet performance solutions with a larger audience.  \r\n The Developer Champions program at Akamai has been a valuable forum for Tim’s vast knowledge, where he runs workshops, updates technical documents, and interacts with members of the Akamai community.  \r\n I sat down with Tim to learn how his career path led to Akamai and to discuss what day-to-day resources he recommends for developers. \r\n From hobby page builds to large-scale government websites \r\n Tim’s first developer project was no small task. He was asked to build Belgium’s first government website.…