Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? How good is a new typeface, and how good is it compared to a similar typeface designed in previous years? Fast forward to the early 1960s, phototypesetting systems appeared.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Before we dive into the differences between MariaDB and MySQL, we will provide a thorough examination of each relational database management system (RDBMS). While originally designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, it evolved into its own distinct database management system and is now maintained and supported by the MariaDB Foundation.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

surround audio in 2010, and began streaming Dolby Atmos in 2016 , but wanted to bring studio quality sound to our members around the world. We want your experience to be brilliant even if you aren’t listening with a state-of-the-art home theater system. That’s why we developed and launched high-quality audio.

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Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

In fact, the opposite is true, thanks to an active and vibrant global community of developers who work continuously to improve open source software. Developers can customize the source code and try new applications without a big budget hit. Free of licensing restrictions, developers may access and modify the code.

Open Source 76

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 76

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

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O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Perhaps a more direct way to say this in the context of economic value creation is that companies such as Amazon and Google and Facebook had developed a set of remarkable advances in networked and data-enabled market coordination. Regulators would be wise to get ahead of this development. What Is Economic Rent? It’s not our data.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 22, 2021

The number was just 296 million units ten years back in 2010 ( [link] ). We have grown accustomed and hooked to these devices which makes their application development a rather intense process. Frameworks and development tools also enhance the overall process reducing the efforts in application development.

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Mobile Testing Energy Operating System 74

The Polyglot Developer

MAY 13, 2015

Back in 2010 I was hired by the University of California, Merced (UC Merced) after having first worked as a student employee for two years prior. I was hired as part of the Student Information Systems (SIS) team of IT. I designed, developed, and supported many of the applications to address the growing needs of the department.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Quick Summary : Frontend Frameworks are ubiquitous with web development. Web development is the latest trend in the industry these days. Web apps allow you to break the traditional constraints of the desktop and mobile operating systems and provide freedom to experiment with different varieties of software. Let’s begin!!

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React JS is one of the most common web app frameworks favoured by many developers due to its easy learning curve and reusability. Since it’s an open-source JavaScript library, developers can access plenty of tools and resources for developing an excellent web app. Why do Developers look for Alternatives to React JS?

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Entertainment Virtualization 52

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Not just for HPC but for mission critical enterprise systems such as OLTP.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. Naming is one of the fundamental concepts in Distributed Systems.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Considering how important images are to web design, this isn’t an element we can dispose of so easily nor can we afford to cut corners when it comes to optimizing them. Google developed WebP back in 2010 after acquiring a company called On2 Technologies. Image editing software and content management systems are, too.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Meanwhile, developer behaviour offers little hope: Median mobile JavaScript payloads have only grown since 2016, now hovering above 400KiB of script transferred, or nearly 2.5MiB of uncompressed JS. Compared to devices wealthy developers carry, the performance is night and (blinding) day. The Moto G7 very much looks the part.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Systems that make extensive use of caching almost all report a significant reduction in the cost of their database tier. For more hands-on information and to get started right away, see Jeff Barrs posting on the AWS Developer Blog. All Things Distributed.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon Import/Export is an important tool for customers to accelerate moving large amounts of data into the AWS storage systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 96

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. These companies can now benefit from the fact that the new Sao Paulo Region is similar to all other AWS Regions, which enables software developed for other Regions to be quickly deployed in South America as well. All Things Distributed. Expanding the Cloud â??

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AWS Latency Storage Big Data 114

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon S3 is much more than just storage; the network and distributed systems infrastructure to ensure that content can be served fast and at high rates without customers impacting each other, is amazing. All Things Distributed. Comments (). Recent Entries.

Servers 126

Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. The ideal candidate will be someone who has built and ran large scale distributed systems and/or databases. For more information: Head of Software Development  . a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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AWS Database Storage Scalability 75

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. By Werner Vogels on 27 April 2011 12:51 AM. Comments ().

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. If you want to be that team of 5-7 developer/designers you can sign up using this form. All Things Distributed.

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Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

Most of this article represents an overview of the results published by retailers and researchers who built practical decision making and optimization systems combining abstract economic models with data mining methods. The design of the model heavily depends on the problem. This framework resembles the approach suggested in [JK98].

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Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

All Things Distributed

APRIL 23, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 22 April 2010 05:17 PM. The ecosystem of new application and platform services in the cloud is the future of application development. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

AWS 60

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 60

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. For more details see the announcement , the details pages of the services at [link] , and the posting on the AWS developer blog. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon Elastic MapReduce takes away much of this muck by providing a hosted Hadoop framework that enables businesses, researchers, data analysts, and developers to easily and efficiently spin up resizable clusters for distributed processing of large data sets.

Big Data 111

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud 111

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Dimitri Glazkov , Alex Komoroske , and I started the project that designed and (for many years) iterated on Web Components with a few primary goals in mind: Enhance component portability. That means components need to participate in the built-in deserialization system: the HTML parser. Enable the browser to optimize components.

Games 43

Games Education Systems Code 43

Sutter's Mill

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Before reading on, please think about the question and pencil in some pseudocode to vet your design. 26 Design for Manycore Systems (Aug 2009). 29 Prefer Futures to Baked-In “Async APIs” (Jan 2010). 30 Associate Mutexes with Data to Prevent Races (May 2010). Feb 2008).

Programming 41

Programming Website Scalability Design 41

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. You need to be able to place your systems in locations where you can minimize the distance to your most important customers. You can also find more information on the AWS developer blog. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

Sutter's Mill

AUGUST 27, 2010

26 Design for Manycore Systems (Aug 2009). 29 Prefer Futures to Baked-In “Async APIs” (Jan 2010). 30 Associate Mutexes with Data to Prevent Races (May 2010). 31 Prefer Using Active Objects Instead of Naked Threads (June 2010). 26 Design for Manycore Systems (Aug 2009).

Website 40

Website Scalability Code Design 40

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. To get started using Spot or for more details visit the Amazon EC2 Spot Instance web page, the AWS developer blog , and the EC2 Release Notes. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 85

Sutter's Mill

JULY 12, 2010

As with all good patterns, we also get better vocabulary to talk about our design. 26 Design for Manycore Systems (Aug 2009). 29 Prefer Futures to Baked-In “Async APIs” (Jan 2010). 30 Associate Mutexes with Data to Prevent Races (May 2010). 26 Design for Manycore Systems (Aug 2009). Feb 2008).

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C++ Java Programming Website 40

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

It's clear that developers are out of touch with market ground-truth , but it's not obvious why. Understanding the differences in the experiences of wealthy developers versus working-class users helps to make the diffuse surface of the privilege bubble perceptible. This was not a fast box. What does this mean for our target devices?

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Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. More information can found on the Elastic Load Balancing and the Route 53 detail pages and on the two blog posts on the AWS developer blog. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed.

Internet 114

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. The Cloud First strategy is most visible with new Federal IT programs, which are all designed to be â??Cloud For more details on the AWS GovCloud (US) visit the Federal Government section of the AWS website and the posting on the AWS developer blog.

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AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 3, 2019

Inclusive Design Patterns by Heydon Pickering 4 ⁄ 5 I’ve written a full review for this one. Designing Interface Animation by Val Head 5 ⁄ 5 I’ve written a full review for this one. All Systems Red by Martha Wells 4 ⁄ 5. What I Read in 2010. Binti by Nnedi Okorafor 4 ⁄ 5. Past years.

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Entertainment Technology Technology Design 40

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments.

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