This document provides tips for managing application performance, including: - Choosing the right metrics like time to interact and percentiles to understand performance. - Reasoning about telemetry data by examining time series, histograms, and cumulative distribution functions to identify issues. - Prioritizing the development of performance tools like profilers and predictive models. It also stresses the importance of building alignment through a common performance language, demonstrating impact, and cultivating a performance culture. Finally, it discusses defining a clear performance architecture strategy and team mission to guide work and set a north star.