The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The particular system discussed in this paper is Google’s email information extraction system. The existing system was based on a rule-based architecture with hand-crafted rules and had been in production since 2013. Google were able to delete about 45K lines of code, greatly reducing the code footprint. In the Software 2.0

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Systems Design Software Software 84

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Google and Amazon’s latest AI chips have arrived," [link] , Oct 2022 [Intel 22] Intel, "Intel® Developer Cloud," [link] , accessed Dec 2022 I've taken care to cite the author names along with the talk titles and dates, including for Internet sources, instead of the common practice of just listing URLs.

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Testsigma

MAY 21, 2021

You might already know that Google is going to stop the development of Protractor soon. Protractor was created in 2013 when WebDriver APIs were not yet a standard and end-to-end (e2e) tests were hard to write due to lack of support for async / await. Protractor, also introduced by google, thus has quite a lot of users worldwide.

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Google Infrastructure 52

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

BBR: Congestion-Based Congestion Control,” [link] 2016 - [Gregg 16] Brendan Gregg, “Unikernel Profiling: Flame Graphs from dom0,” [link] Jan 2016 - [Gregg 16b] Brendan Gregg, “Linux 4.X

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Performance Latency Storage Hardware 52

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

At its start in 2013, Docker was mainly used by developers as a sandbox for testing purposes. Kubernetes forged by the rise of Google. If there was any company positioned to understand the problems and limitations of containers before anyone else, it was Google. Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Red Hat OpenShift.

Virtualization 133

Virtualization DevOps Infrastructure Cloud 133

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Google has been working for quite some time to speed up its network protocols in order to minimize website response times. Google is hopeful that QUIC can reduce connection costs towards zero RTTs. From Google’s QUIC FAQ : Why can’t you just evolve and improve TCP under SPDY? QUIC has been in the making since 2013.

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Transportation Internet Internet Google 51

Scalegrid

APRIL 2, 2019

Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform tied neck and neck at 17.5% As you can see in the DB-Engines Popularity of Open Source DBMS vs. Commercial DBMS report below, open source has been steadily stealing market share from commercial vendors since at least 2013. each amongst PostgreSQL public cloud users.

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Database Cloud Open Source Azure 185

CSS Wizardry

APRIL 22, 2020

21 years later, in 2013, Google launched Brotli, a new algorithm that claims even greater improvement than Gzip! The raw data is available in this Google Sheet , but the things we mainly care about are: Gzip size reduction vs. nothing: 73% decrease. decrease in file-size. Gzip FCP improvement vs. nothing: 23.305% decrease.

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Latency Servers Website Speed 269

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Self-hosted Kubernetes installations or services — such as Amazon EKS, Azure Kubernetes Service, or the Google Kubernetes Engine — make it possible for enterprises to select and implement best-fit functions. It also protects your development infrastructure at scale with enterprise-grade security. OpenShift key features and benefits.

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Monitoring DevOps Infrastructure Metrics 147

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While you may assume a great majority of the cloud database deployments are run on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, small to medium-sized businesses in particular are gravitating towards the developer-friendly cloud provider, DigitalOcean , for their hosting for MongoDB® needs.

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Azure AWS Latency Database 187

MachMetrics

JULY 31, 2020

Created by Google in 2013, Brotli is a compression algorithm created by Google for the compression of web fonts. However, recently a new contender has gained the widespread browser support needed to be considered a great alternative – Brotli. Brotli Compression.

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Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

Interestingly, and perhaps not coincidentally, 100 milliseconds is Google's stated goal when it comes to page load times. Mobile users feel "web stress" too Based on the desktop neuroscientific research conducted by CA Technologies, Radware conducted a similar study in 2013, this time focusing on users of mobile devices.

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Speed Website Mobile Cloud 135

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Browser release notes and caniuse tables since Blink forked from WebKit in 2013 [7]. It's possible that Amazon Luna , NVIDIA GeForce Go , Google Stadia , and Microsoft xCloud could have been built years earlier. have been available in iOS since 2013 with iOS 7.0. PowerPoint or Google Slides). CSS Grid and ES6 ).

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Media Games Education Engineering 145

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Here are other key developments in company history: 2013: 10gen changes its name to MongoDB, Inc. MongoDB Enterprise editions and MongoDB Atlas — which integrates with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — are not free. Is MongoDB free for commercial use?

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Open Source Programming Database Servers 84

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Each had come to prominence in the handset market differently: Nokia was a mobile telephony company, Blackberry a mobile email company, Apple a personal technology company, Google an internet search and advertising company. Nokia exited the handset business in 2013. With the benefit of hindsight, we know how it played out.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Automotive Mobile 52

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Google announced the AMP Project and while I appreciated the focus on performance, I feel their approach (use this specific framework as a way to build a faster version of your existing page and get some enhanced distribution options as result) puts the incentive in the wrong place. 2013 Favorites. AMP and Incentives. Other years.

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Energy Google Servers Processing 40

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

GA 5 February 2013 5.6.10 GA 7 October 2013 5.6.13-61.0 Some features, like time-delayed replication that were present in MySQL since 2013, only make an appearance in MariaDB Server in 2017! When it comes to encryption, MariaDB Server implements Google patches to provide complete data at rest encryption.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Take, for example, The Web Almanac , the golden collection of Big Data combined with the collective intelligence from most of the authors listed below, brilliantly spearheaded by Google’s @rick_viscomi.

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Performance Social Media Website Performance Website 75

Smashing Magazine

MAY 6, 2021

When I worked in-house at Shopify in 2013, themes were fairly simple in terms of code complexity. That could be an entirely separate article, but here’s the overview: Shopify has a lot of overhead : feature detection, tracking, and payment buttons (Apple Pay, Google Pay, ShopPay). Large preview ).

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Performance Mobile Speed Code 90

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These are big numbers, and if considered part of the tablet market, since they are touch-first, mostly Android machines, Google would own over 70% of that. As early as 2013, 10% of laptops had a touchscreen. When counted as computers, as they commonly are, they make up 10–20% of all PCs sold &mdahs; and this figure is rising rapidly.

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Mobile Design Internet Internet 103

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. Partly as a result of this campaign, Google announced last year that for the first time it had purchased enough renewable energy to match 100% of its global consumption for operations. For example: Are we loading the whole of jQuery for some basic DOM operations?

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Angular is also another popular web development framework created by Google. Introduced in 2006, its popularity peaked around 2013-14 and has been on the decline ever since. Bethesda, Medium, Google, Scale incorporate MaterialUI front end framework in their services. Easy learning curve helps you get started quickly.

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Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In 2013, PostCSS was released but it wasn’t until mid-2015 when a lot of buzz really started to take place in the development community around PostCSS. And if we take a look at Google Trends for “ PostCSS ” it appears there is definitely an upwards curve.

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Google Processing Code Development 72

Tim Kadlec

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Here are my notes on his presentation, “It’s a Write/Read Mobile Web” presented at Smashing Conference in 2013. Example: Polar on Google Glass would be cumbersome as it requires multiple voice input. For more notes from the conference, see Luke’s excellent collection.

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Mobile Wireless Education Traffic 60

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

It can reduce the page time if Google directly indexes the content from the server-side. Reactjs was used for the first time in the year 2013 by Facebook for web applications. When a web crawler visits a server that has already rendered the content and pictures, indexing and caching of the content becomes quicker. React Native.

Mobile 52

Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed 52

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

A ASUS X550CC laptop from 2013 running Windows 10 on Chrome 83. Google Chrome on Nokia 2. 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? An old first generation iPhone SE on Safari 13. Startup time.

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Performance Mobile Servers Code 101

Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

This time I’m trying to find the news keywords of the year using all reddit comments: basically I’m calculating the most frequently used new words for the specific year (algorithm based on an article about finding trending topics using Google Books n-grams data ). downvotes','upvote','drupal','android','upvoted'] ? ?

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Database Analytics Blockchain Healthcare 40

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 25, 2013

The following article was originally published in the 2013 Performance Calendar. Recently Grigorik has been championing this approach and the Google Pagespeed Insight rules have been updated to reflect this best practice with recommendations on how to reduce the size of "above the fold" content.

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Performance Mobile Website Benchmarking 60

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). For each of them, Google recommends a range of acceptable speed goals.

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Performance Cache Media Google 145

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

The cheapest (high volume) Androids perform like 2012/2013 iPhones, respectively. Sadly, data on latency is harder to get, even from Google's perch, so progress there is somewhat more difficult to judge. twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1139684093602349056 455 06:18 AM · Feb 28, 2020.

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Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Note : as TCP generally under-utilizes network connection by a significant amount, Google has developed TCP Bottleneck Bandwidth and RRT ( BBR ), a relatively new TCP delay-controlled TCP flow control algorithm.

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Performance Cache Network Servers 145

Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

One available proxy is the distribution of use from Google's hosted JS libraries. This reconfirms observations from the HTTP Archive , published by Steve Souders in 2013. Many variants of the same framework will occur in the cache's limited space, reducing the amount available to other frameworks and tools.

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Cache Government Traffic Network 82

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 7, 2018

To address the problem of flow control, an initiative called reactive streams was created in late 2013 to “provide a standard for asynchronous stream processing with non-blocking backpressure.”. AWS, Kafka, Google Cloud, Spring, ElasticSearch). Reactive streams: A call to arms. HTTP, TCP, FTP, MQTT, JMS), databases (i.e.,

Transportation 72

Transportation Java Programming Architecture 72

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 13, 2020

Better still is “Herb Lubalin: American Graphic Designer” (2013) by Adrian Shaughnessy and published by Unit Editions. Look for extended families like Montserrat — designed by Julieta Ulanovsky and available on Google Fonts — with its variety of weights ranging from thin and light, to extra-bold, and even black.

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Design Media C++ Technology 116

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It by Ian Leslie 4 ⁄ 5 Leslie breaks curiosity down into two forms: diversive (shallow; Googling the capital of Australia) and epistemic (deeper; reading books about Australia’s history and economy). What I Read in 2013. Well worth a read. Past years.

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Social Media Education Design Technology 40

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

vl : I have a hilarious story about this from Google: I wanted second 30" monitor, so I filed a ticket. After all, nobody gets fired from creating a hierarchy. There more.

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 35