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The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Feb 11 - A Survey of Rollback-Recovery Protocols in Message-Passing Systems , E. Johnson, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) Surveys Volume 34 Issue 3, September 2002. Bar-Yam, Journal of Systems Science and Complexity. Jul 6 - End-To-End Arguments in System Design , by J. Araújo, K. RFC 1498, August 1993. Gray and David R.

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Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt)

Smashing Magazine

By 2002, mobile phones had access to the internet with what became perfectly good web browsers, had cameras, and within a few years would get additional features such as GPS receivers, faster Internet, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. These templates will help you design usable, efficient interfaces with less guesswork.

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