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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

Big companies] create all these systems and processes - and then end up with a very small percentage of people who are supposed to solve complex problems, while the other 98% of people just execute." In 2002, the 2 year paid 3.5% Wall Street Journal, 24 December 2007. Service businesses (e.g., 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. Rachel is also one of the people behind Perch , a PHP content management system (CMS). She works directly with organizations to build clear and coherent products and design systems. He is a co-organizer of the London Web Performance meetup.