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Better Video Streaming With imgix

Smashing Magazine

How do I account for different network speeds in different environments? This solution is fine when network speeds are fast, but it can be problematic when network speeds are not fast (or fluctuate). And if there is one thing we all know — we cannot control the speed network our customers are using.

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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. Many of these innovations will have a significant analytics component or may even be completely driven by it. Cloud analytics are everywhere.

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AI techniques enhance and accelerate exploratory data analytics

Dynatrace

Increasingly, organizations seek to address these problems using AI techniques as part of their exploratory data analytics practices. The next challenge is harnessing additional AI techniques to make exploratory data analytics even easier. Notebooks] is purposely built to focus on data analytics,” Zahrer said. “We

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How to Get Ready for Google’s Speed Update

Rigor

Google recently announced the launch of their Speed Update. This change to how Google ranks websites for searches will now take mobile page speed into account in its ranking algorithm. While the Speed Update won’t be in effect until July 2018, there are steps that companies can take now to make sure they are not penalized.

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Kernel of a good strategy - Why, How and What

Abhishek Tiwari

We will also cover a specific example of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Media Intelligence (MI) business that faced significant challenges and had to reinvent its product offerings to meet customer demands. The SaaS Media Intelligence business in question began as a press clipping service, providing customers with reports on media coverage.

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Search Engine Optimization Checklist (PDF)

Smashing Magazine

Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things. Assets Optimization Whatever media assets you have on-site, for goodness sake optimize them. Google Analytics.

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Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Jos

At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more … Why Performance doesn’t get Prioritized Web performance at organizations is a real challenge. Ideally, shoot for 30% speed improvements. A screenshot of Lighthouse 3.0,