Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 31, 2023

What Adrian Did Next — Part 3 — eBay — 2004 to 2007 I’d left Sun (part 2 in this series) , and had a few months off over the summer, so (of course) got married to @laurelco, bought a “fixer upper” house in the Los Gatos mountains, and worked on getting it tidied up. It was early 2007, and time to move on again.

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Google Transportation Programming Innovation 52

Tasktop

JANUARY 18, 2022

January 17, 2007: Dr. Mik Kersten, Dr. Gail Murphy and Robert Elves founded Tasktop. Just to put it in context, here are some other highlights from 2007: Apple iPhone was announced and launched. Offload your brain to code at the speed of thought” . We’ve had some laughs and a lot of fun getting here.

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Open Source Speed Games Software 98

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

My talk was on Innovation and Tipping Points, the first half was based on some content I’ve given before on how to get out of the way of innovation by speeding up time to value or idea to implementation. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.

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Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Early years: Fueled by innovation and community-mindedness Initially, the lines weren’t so blurred, and certainly, they weren’t muddied. MongoDB started out in 2007 as 10gen, a New York-based company looking to create a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution. looking out for MongoDB Inc.

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Open Source Programming Database Servers 83

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Netflix video processing pipeline went live with the launch of our streaming service in 2007. We rolled out encoding innovations such as per-title and per-shot optimizations, which provided significant quality-of-experience (QoE) improvement to Netflix members. This introductory blog focuses on an overview of our journey.

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Processing Media Latency Innovation 229

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Originally a punk hacker , Billy first worked as a web security researcher, innovating new ways to both attack and defend web applications. She also teaches for Black Girls Code, and she founded the Dallas chapter of Girl Develop It and DFW Sass. He also co-authored High Performance Images. Yoav tweets @ yoavweiss. Estelle Weyl.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

The Agile Manager

MAY 31, 2012

Because this team writes unit tests, they have higher code quality. It may be that we have highly skilled developers who are collaborative by nature, writing relatively simple code that is not subject to much change. Since technology is a business of invention and innovation, rules will always be out of date.

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Government Best Practices Social Media Innovation 45