Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. This, in turn, means that the Internet’s carbon footprint has grown to the point where it may have eclipsed global air travel , and this makes the Internet the largest coal-fired machine on Earth. But it is better than nothing.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 13, 2021

As mobile phone usage and internet penetration continue to grow at unprecedented rates, competition amongst developers is also at all-time heights. Studies by Gartner showed that as early as 2013, companies were bringing in $26 billion through app revenues. Why do you need to engage in testing a mobile application?

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The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Ten years ago, when the mobile handset wars were in full swing, I wrote a blog analyzing the differences among the leaders in the space. Nokia exited the handset business in 2013. With the benefit of hindsight, we know how it played out. Neither strategy paid off. RIM exited the handset business in 2016.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

In almost every area, Apple's low-quality implementation of features WebKit already supports requires workarounds not necessary for Firefox (Gecko) or Chrome/Edge/Brave/Samsung Internet (Blink). Browser release notes and caniuse tables since Blink forked from WebKit in 2013 [7]. have been available in iOS since 2013 with iOS 7.0.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

This can provide near native functionality and user experience while being able to function without an active internet connection. Introduced in 2006, its popularity peaked around 2013-14 and has been on the decline ever since. The post Top Frontend Frameworks to use in 2022 appeared first on EnProwess Blog.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2013

You saw the first iteration in April 2013 with the launch of Local Secondary Indexes (LSI). Dropcam tells us that they adopted DynamoDB for seamless scalability and performance as they continue to innovate on their cloud based monitoring platform which has grown to become one of the largest video platforms on the internet today.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 8, 2013

By Werner Vogels on 08 June 2013 06:00 PM. While I was in New Zealand I had great discussion with the folks from Trade Me , the auction site which according to some counts for 70% of all NZ internet traffic. blog comments powered by Disqus. he posts material that doesnt belong on this blog or on twitter. Comments ().

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

So, if your year-over-year web performance metrics stay stable, that's usually a warning sign as you're actually regressing as the environment keeps improving ( details in a blog post by Gilles Dubuc ). Not to mix up with Microsoft’s JPEG-XR coming from good ol' Internet Explorer 9 times). Are JPEG/PNG/SVGs properly optimized?

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