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Diving Deep on S3 Consistency

All Things Distributed

I recently posted about Amazon S3 and how it’s evolved over the last 15 years since we launched the service in 2006 as “storage for the internet.” ” We built S3 because we knew customers wanted to store backups, videos, and images for applications like e-commerce web sites.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 31st, 2018

High Scalability

Bernard Golden : I see Snowball Edge with EC2 as an AWS initiative designed to reduce the friction of migrating data into AWS with the ultimate goal of enabling applications to migrate to AWS, not a way to run AWS applications on-prem. Woods and Hollnagel, 2006). They'll love you even more. I was right in the middle of working on it.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

The internet may change, and web pages may grow and evolve, but user expectations are constant. Slowness affects our entire perception of a brand Yes, that includes non-performance aspects of the site, such as content, design, and navigation. In 1993 and again in 2010 , usability expert Jakob Nielsen found that: 0.1

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Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research

Smashing Magazine

If you are designing an app or a website, you can test how easy and intuitive it is to complete a specific task, fill out a form, find certain information, or buy a product. Before those studies, web pages were designed as printed media, with columns and big blocks of text. Eye-Tracking Evolution. Source: Oculid) ( Large preview ).

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Upcoming Webinar Tuesday, 7/31: Using MySQL for Distributed Database Architectures

Percona

In modern data architectures, we’re increasingly moving from single-node design systems to distributed architectures using multiple nodes – often spread across multiple databases and multiple continents. Peter Zaitsev co-founded Percona and assumed the role of CEO in 2006. Register for the webinar. Peter Zaitsev, CEO and Co-Founder.

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Top 20 Websites For Online Automation Testing Courses and Certifications

Testsigma

SoftwareTestingHelp has been around since 2006 and has a large number of blogs, articles, courses and ebooks covering a wide variety of topics on testing, automation and development. They also provide online interactive training and self-paced training (all delivered via the internet). SoftwareTestingHelp.

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Top Frontend Frameworks to use in 2022

Enprowess

This can provide near native functionality and user experience while being able to function without an active internet connection. Introduced in 2006, its popularity peaked around 2013-14 and has been on the decline ever since. Bootstrap designed website could be a bit heavy as it contains a lot of big files.