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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." You also have to decide how fine-grained and nested your RESTful API should be.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

Retail is one of the most important business domains for data science and data mining applications because of its prolific data and numerous optimization problems such as optimal prices, discounts, recommendations, and stock levels that can be solved using data analysis methods. However, many of these models are highly parametric (i.e.

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The Management Revolution that Never Happened

The Agile Manager

In 2002, the 2 year paid 3.5% The increasing disruption caused by technology in everything from retail to education to NGOs will defy command and control management. Service businesses (e.g., In the last 12 years, debt has been cheap - cheaper than equity. In 1990, 2 year and 10 year Treasurys were paying 8%. and the 10 year paid 5%.

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

All together, she has written 23 books as a solo or co-author since 2002. Author of the Pocket Guide to Web Performance and co-author of Using WebPageTest , Andy is an independent web performance consultant in the UK who has helped many leading retailers, newspapers and financial companies make their sites faster.