Alex Russell

AUGUST 30, 2021

From 2008 to 2013, the Chrome project was based on WebKit, and a growing team of Chrome engineers began to contribute heavily "upstream." This process can be messy and slow, but it never creates a political blockage for developing new capabilities for the web. Apple's industry-lagging delays are hardly confidence inspiring.

Engineering 98

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

Jack: Since our launch in late 2008, weve grown to over 6 million teachers and students globally primarily through word of mouth of teachers who have shared Edmodo with each other. Of course, with as much textual data as we have we are leveraging Lucene/SOLR (a NoSQL solution) for Search and Semantic processing. hands freeÃ?

Innovation 146

Innovation AWS Education Network 146

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Over the last few years we’ve talked a lot about how at Dynatrace we have changed our development processes in order to deploy new feature releases with every sprint, as well as providing a fast-lane to production that allows us to deploy important updates to our customers within an hour. Dynatrace news. I have a new idea.

Education 35

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SQL Performance

JUNE 21, 2019

Prior to SQL Server 2012, the maximum server memory value only applied to the bufferpool, so customers needed to limit the amount of memory the bufferpool could use to save memory for the operating system and other processes. Part of that process is his Index Optimize procedure, which can take additional parameters to update statistics.

Servers 49

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Here are some examples: Neue Haas Grotesk (1956), Helvetica (1957), Arial (1982), Bau (2002), Akkurat (2004), Aktiv Grotesk (2010), Acumin (2015), Real (2015); Frutiger (1976), Myriad (1992), Monotype SST (2017), Squad (2018), Silta (2018); Collis (1993), Novel (2008), Elena (2010), Permian (2011), Lava (2013).

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Randon ASCII

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

I was doing a lot of builds because I was doing build-speed investigations and these crashes were interfering with my ability to do measurements. 1) Building Chrome very quickly causes CcmExec.exe to leak process handles. Each build can leak up to 1,600 process handles and about 100 MB. 9658 errors : @$ip (00408000-00415815).

Programming 79

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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In 2008 or so, when data scientist emerged as a job title, it was widely ridiculed as a nonjob: the thought that people who just worked with data could be scientists, or employ the rigors of their time-honored methods, was literally laughable in many circles. The operating model: processes and how your company conducts its business.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

There's also a ZFS send/recv code path that should try to use the TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE flag (as suggested by a coworker), to avoid a kernel hang (can't kill -9 the process). On Linux, containers are a combination of namespaces (restricting what a process sees) and cgroups (similar to Solaris resource controls). amazon").

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

MovableType was one of the first static site generators on the market, although that term wouldn’t become popular until 2008. By the end of 2008, Tom Preston-Werner announces Jekyll — a simple, blog-aware, static site generator. Editing a blog post in MovableType 2.0 released 2002 ( Large preview ). Templates. Large scale blogs.

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