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The Return of the Frame Pointers

Brendan Gregg

2014: Java in Flames Broken Java Stacks (2014) When I joined Netflix in 2014, I found Java's lack of frame pointer support broke all application stacks (pictured in my 2014 Surge talk on the right). Google should be no surprise because they pioneered continuous profiling.) Back-end servers.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

As an engineer on a browser team, I'm privy to the blow-by-blow of various performance projects, benchmark fire drills, and the ways performance marketing (deeply) impacts engineering priorities. With each team, benchmarks lost are understood as bugs. Delayed three years ( Chrome 40, November 2014 vs. Safari 11.1,

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

Devices and networks have evolved too: Alex Russell @slightlylate An update on mobile CPUs and the Performance Inequality Gap: Mid-tier Android devices (~$300) now get the single-core performance of a 2014 iPhone and the multi-core perf of a 2015 iPhone. mid-priced Androids were slightly faster than 2014's iPhone 6.

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

Jake is a developer advocate at Google working with the Chrome team to develop and promote web standards and developer tools, as well as a contributor to the Chromium blog. Jake is a frequent speaker at many popular conferences and events, such as 100 Days of Google Dev , JAMstakConf , JSConf , SmashingConf , and dozens of others.

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6 Proven Ways to Improve Your eCommerce Conversion Rate

KeyCDN

eCommerce Conversion Rate Benchmarks First off, we’ll start with some benchmarks. As of 2014, the number of mobile users surpassed that of desktop users and shows no signs of slowing down. Google’s PageSpeed Insights tool is a great way to check your speed score for both mobile and desktop devices.

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React vs Vue comparison- what is the best choice for 2021?

Enprowess

Created by Evan You, Vue had its first public appearance in 2014. According to Google Trends, development companies were more interested in hiring React developers, followed by Vue over the past year. As Google can adequately crawl JavaScript content nowadays, server-side rendering isn’t as necessary for SEO as before.

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Real-Real-World Programming with ChatGPT

O'Reilly

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