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The Management Revolution that Never Happened

The Agile Manager

Technocracy was, too: "best practice" was derived from people performing narrowly defined tasks in rigid processes that yielded poor quality products at a high cost. Today (September 2013), they're paying predictable business operations. The notion of "best practice" has been in vogue again for at least a decade.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. In 2013, Amazon experienced a brief outage that lasted approximately 30 minutes. The key benefit of employing a Multi-CDN strategy is its increased reliability and redundancy.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. In 2013, Amazon experienced a brief outage that lasted approximately 30 minutes. The key benefit of employing a Multi-CDN strategy is its increased reliability and redundancy.

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radEventListener: a Tale of Client-side Framework Performance

CSS - Tricks

A ASUS X550CC laptop from 2013 running Windows 10 on Chrome 83. It is very fast for its relatively low $400 USD retail price. Admittedly, these were the results I was most excited to see: how does an ASUS laptop from 2013 with Windows 10 and an Ivy Bridge i5 of the day handle this stuff? Startup time. Startup time.