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Where microservice development benefits from automation

O'Reilly Software

I suggested the radical modular breakdown of applications in a 2002 article , saying that: "the application , once the central fixture of computer use, would dissolve into a soup of servers, application fragments, and user interfaces." There are ways to automate these processes. Conclusion.

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

All Things Distributed

Johnson, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) Surveys Volume 34 Issue 3, September 2002. Jul 4 - Leases: An efficient fault-tolerant mechanism for distributed file cache consistency , Gray, Cary, and David Cheriton, Vol. Sep 21 - Leases: An Efficient Fault-Tolerant Mechanism for Distributed File Cache Consistency , Cary G. Araújo, K.

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

Smashing Magazine

To many designers and developers the process of designing for mobile assumes that touch is natural, so we don’t need to pay any particular attention to the design of touch systems. These templates will help you design usable, efficient interfaces with less guesswork. This is not true.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1). Thomas Bohm. 2022-06-03T10:00:00+00:00. 2022-06-03T14:03:11+00:00.

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The Management Revolution that Never Happened

The Agile Manager

Technocracy was, too: "best practice" was derived from people performing narrowly defined tasks in rigid processes that yielded poor quality products at a high cost. Microcomputing was expected to change information processing patterns of businesses, enabling better analysis and decision support at lower levels of the organization.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

More specialized data mining applications like supply chain optimization and fraud detection are out of scope, as well as the implementation details of the data mining process (such as evaluation of model quality). It reduces the noise by discarding minor fluctuations that simply do not fit the smaller basis.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

released 2002 ( Large preview ). If you need a developer, taking a Jamstack approach is one of the most efficient ways to leverage your staffing resources. While developers are an essential part of the Jamstack, they’re often heavily involved in the content publishing process. Editing a blog post in MovableType 2.0

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