Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

AWS has built a reputation over the years for the breadth and depth of our services and the pace of our innovation with 280 features released in 2013. We’ve reduced AWS prices 27 times since launching 7 years ago, added enterprise service support enhancements, and created innovative tools to help customers be more efficient.

AWS 132

AWS Energy Innovation Best Practices 132

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

Of course, in the midst of a crisis, there are no models that forecast economic performance to any useful degree of certainty. The ability to do that gives you the scale necessary to project influence over the future shape of an industry through consolidation, combination of services, pricing power, and innovation.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2013

Managers coped with smaller staffs by asking employees to perform multiple jobs and to work longer hours. With remaining employees grateful to have kept their jobs, and with the economy leveling off rather than staying in freefall, corporate profitability rebounded as early as 2009. Companies retrenched by laying people off.

Small Business 40

Small Business Efficiency Innovation Systems 40

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Managing databases has been a stumbling block for many of our customers, shifting their time away from developing innovative applications to the â??muckâ?? of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Cloud 115

Cloud Development AWS Servers 115

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

More specifically, the article was inspired by three major case studies from Albert Heijn [KOK07], the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, Zara [CA12], an international apparel retailer, and RueLaLa [JH14], an innovative online fashion retailer. At the same time, we avoid academic results with little or no empirical support.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

We saw a lot of this in 2009: record cash balances allowed companies to cover costs, while moving more spending to capex contributed to strong earnings. Labor costs can only be capitalized if they are demonstrably performed in the fulfillment of the expected characteristics of the asset itself.

Government 45

Government Software Software Google 45

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 4, 2018

It’s not much of a surprise, then, that I read more books in 2017 than I have since I started keeping track back in 2009. I love the way he manages to wrangle disparate topics across science and history to show how much of innovation and advancement is non-linear. What I Read in 2009. Thankfully it’s not. Past years.

BioTech 45

BioTech Social Media Entertainment Media 45