O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

Social Media 106

Social Media Google Internet Internet 106

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

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. Time is Money.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

At its start in 2013, Docker was mainly used by developers as a sandbox for testing purposes. Kubernetes design principles. To understand how Kubernetes works and how to best use it, it’s good to understand the motivations behind its design. What are containers, and why are they so hot? Declarative.

Virtualization 133

Virtualization DevOps Infrastructure Cloud 133

Alex Russell

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The technical breadth required creates a sort of whiplash effect as TAG members consider low-level semantics and high-level design issues across nearly the entire web platform. TAG service is difficult, time consuming, and requires incredible focus to engage constructively in the controversies the TAG is requested to provide guidance about.

IoT 40

IoT Education Programming Innovation 40

All Things Distributed

MARCH 7, 2013

By Werner Vogels on 07 March 2013 08:00 PM. After working with DynamoDB for only three days, they had already managed to go from the design phase to a fully production-ready deployment that could handle the biggest advertising event of the year. All Things Distributed. DynamoDB One Year Later: Bigger, Better, and 85% Cheaperâ?¦.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Storage Scalability Hardware 139

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

React library is designed in a way that it can integrate with existing code or other libraries effortlessly. A community-enabled platform promotes innovation and makes Reactjs one of the most popular choices for developing dynamic websites and applications. So, you can focus on innovation. React Native.

Mobile 52

Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed 52

Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

Every technical challenge in this design space is paired with an even more daunting governance problem. Vendors have a powerful incentive to "not break the web " Since cache sizes will be limited (more on that in a second), the predictable outcome will be slower library innovation. Trust Falls #. Variations on a Theme #.

Cache 82

Cache Government Traffic Network 82