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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

Dew Drop – June 5, 2013 (#1,561) ( Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Using MongoDB as a cache store ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). The Daily Six Pack: June 5, 2013 ( Dirk Strauss).

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

These are the bestsellers in the web performance field, including the good old Speed Up Your Site (2003) by Andy King; Steve Souders’ Even Faster Web Sites (2009) ; Ilya Grigorik’s High Performance Browser Networking (2013) ; Tammy Everts’ Time is Money (2016) ; and a handful of more recent publications. Mobile First.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

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. The worklogs are where the design for future releases happens, and these are opened up when their features are fully developed and source-code-pushed.

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How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

Smashing Magazine

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. Sustainable Web Design. In 2016, O’Reilly published “ Designing For Sustainability ” by Tim Frick. In this book, Tim takes us on a tour of the whys and hows of sustainable design. Write CSS Like Your Grandmother.

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What I Read in 2013

Tim Kadlec

For non-fiction: The Reading Promise , Jim Henson: The Biography and Designing and Engineering Time. For web-specific titles: Content Everywhere , Responsive Design Workflow and The Mobile Book. Work for Money, Design for Love by David Airey 4 ⁄ 5. I’m not one of those people. A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink 4 ⁄ 5.

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How To Choose a Website Builder For Your Web Development Company?

Official Blog - World Web Technology

You may have to put off learning web development and design. You can make a great website without coding or advanced web design skills. Anyone can use a good website builder, even if they don’t know web design. It depends on the best practices of web design. Shopify introduced its feature – Shopify Payments in 2013.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

In 2013, Amazon experienced a brief outage that lasted approximately 30 minutes. Companies like Datadog and New Relic provide real-time monitoring and analytics for IT infrastructure and application performance, helping companies quickly identify and rectify issues before they can cause significant harm.