Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things by David Rose 4 ⁄ 5 Rose’s book is a very clearly organized look at how widespread and cheap computing could impact objects from our everyday lives. Adaptive Web Design, 2nd Edition by Aaron Gustafson 5 ⁄ 5 Full review here.

Social Media 40

Social Media Education Design Technology 40

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

” APM vendors originally designed their solutions to quickly identify application performance issues in monolithic on-premises apps. Before 2015, Dynatrace was listed as Compuware. The applications being observed may be developed internally, as packaged applications or as software as a service (SaaS).”

Artificial Intelligence 232

Artificial Intelligence Monitoring Infrastructure Cloud 232

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

Performance 140

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 140

Sutter's Mill

APRIL 3, 2023

The podcast doesn’t seem to have chapters, but here are a few of my own notes about sections of interest: 00:00 Intro 04:30 News: LLVM 16.0.0, “C++ Initialisation” book, new user groups 15:45 Start of interview 16:08 Why I don’t view Cpp2 as a “successor language” 16:25 A transpiler is a compiler (see also: cfront, PyPy, TypeScript, …) 17:20 Origins (..)

C++ 86

C++ Programming Design Code 86

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Since it’s launch in December 2015, Let’s Encrypt has steadily grown to become the largest CA in the Web PKI by certificates issued and the fourth largest known CA by Firefox Beta TLS full handshakes. Boulder is built with six key design principles in mind: Minimal logic , in order to make it easier to verify.

Internet 119

Internet Internet Open Source Transportation 119

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? How good is a new typeface, and how good is it compared to a similar typeface designed in previous years? How well does a typeface work and perform against another similar typeface?

Performance 110

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 110

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2021

As every month since more than ten years already , artists and designers from across the globe once again tickled their creative ideas and designed wallpapers to inspire, make you smile, or just cater for a little bit of color on a dark winter day. ” — Designed by LibraFire from Serbia. Submit a wallpaper!

Design 114

Design 114

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

For UX designers, product managers, developers - essential concepts, methods, and techniques for digital design that have withstood the test of time. Designing for Performance. High Performance Responsive Design. Responsive Web Design. You only have a few seconds to get compelling content onto the screen.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Performance Website 75

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 21, 2020

Trade-offs under pressure: heuristics and observations of teams resolving internet service outages , Allspaw, Masters thesis, Lund University, 2015. Preventative design is not enough. The document runs to 87 pages, so I’m going to cover the material across two posts. I’m going to close this post with one final thought.

Internet 98

Internet Internet Strategy Energy 98

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] Apr 2018 - [Cutress 19] Dr. DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] Nov 2020 - [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] Jul 2020 - [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2019

Then, in 2015 we introduced Dynatrace, the All-in-one platform, built with AI at the core to help bring more than just monitoring, but deterministic answers, instead of more data. Our platform needed a full-stack approach, including virtual network infrastructure, containers, applications, and users. We needed to go beyond APM.

Innovation 134

Innovation Virtualization Azure Cloud 134

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

BPU: Brain Processing Unit is the design of the AI chips by Horizon Robotics. With its modular architecture, DLA is scalable, highly configurable, and designed to simplify integration and portability. The IPU design supports both training and inference, and is a memory-centric design.

Hardware 99

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 23, 2020

Trade-offs under pressure: heuristics and observations of teams resolving internet service outages , Allspaw, Masters thesis, Lund University 2015. This is part 2 of our look at Allspaw’s 2015 master thesis (here’s part 1 ). 1:06pm reports of the personalised homepage having issues start appearing from multiple sources.

Internet 53

Internet Internet Cache Engineering 53

CSS - Tricks

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

There was a spurt of articles about will-change around 2014/2015 that warn about weird behavior, like unexpected changes in stacking contexts and being careful not to use it “too much.” Or maybe it matters noticeably on some browsers or devices, but not others? This is front-end development after all.

Speed 60

Speed Performance Testing Design 60

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

Performance 52

Performance Latency Storage Hardware 52

The Polyglot Developer

JANUARY 3, 2015

I’m starting 2015 off with a bang by releasing my first ever Google Chrome extension. OTP Safe for Chrome was designed to mimic the functionality of the iOS and Android versions, but for laptop and desktop computers. The post OTP Safe for Chrome Released appeared first on The Polyglot Developer.

Google 52

Google Design Development 52

Percona

JULY 30, 2018

In modern data architectures, we’re increasingly moving from single-node design systems to distributed architectures using multiple nodes – often spread across multiple databases and multiple continents. 5000 named Percona to their list in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Architecture 42

Architecture Database Open Source Internet 42

Brendan Gregg

MAY 16, 2017

I previously wrote about Netflix in [2015] and [2016], and if you are interested in what it's like to work here, I already covered much in those posts. We're on the EC2 cloud, which has great scalability, and our own cloud architecture of microservices is also designed for scalability. I've now worked at Netflix for over three years.

Java 75

Java Entertainment Engineering Scalability 75

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] , Apr 2018 [Cutress 19] Dr. DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] , Nov 2020 [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] , Jul 2020 [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

It’s easy to make experimental design mistakes that invalidate your online controlled experiments. PlanAlyzer acts a bit like a linter for online experiment designs, where those designs are specified in the PlanOut language. Experimental design with PlanOut. What can go wrong in experiment design?

Programming 52

Programming Internet Internet Design 52

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

2015-2020: Overhead As part of production rollout I did many performance overhead tests, which I've described publicly before: The overhead of adding frame pointers to everything (libc and Java) was usually less than 1%, with one exception of 10%. The overhead to walk DWARF is also too high, as it was designed for non-realtime use.

Java 145

Java Cache Google Hardware 145

Baron Schwartz

MARCH 2, 2019

This isn’t the first time I’ve used Outlook on the iPhone; I used it in 2015 until I learned to love Inbox. Here are a few of its strengths: Design. It’s interesting to revisit it after those years, and I’ve taken some notes to share about that. Simple, clean, light, uncluttered, refreshing.

Google 40

Google Design Availability 40

Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

” Tammy, Steve and Cliff at Velocity Conference circa 2015. I’ve known this cast of characters for a while and am humbled that they have brought me onto the team. As Tammy put it when she joined, if this crew invited you to work with them, “what would you say?”

Education 48

Education Latency Strategy Speed 48

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

XCUITest is a UI testing framework for iOS apps that was launched by Apple in 2015. It helps the developers and QAs to test the UI of native iOS applications by leveraging Swift or Objective C programming language.

Testing Tools 57

Testing Tools Mobile Testing Java 57

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 20, 2019

If you’ve been a follower of The Morning Paper for any time at all you can probably tell that I naturally gravitate more towards the feeds-and-speeds end of the spectrum than user experience and interaction design. But what good is a super-fast system that nobody uses! The interaction grammar is concerned with selections and transformations.

Government 40

Government Open Source Design Mobile 40

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. They will provide a unique point of view when building features with designers and stakeholders. In May 2015, Vox Media wrote about the slowness of their site and commitment to make them faster.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Media Google 237

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Vitaly specializes in front-end development, performance optimization, and responsive design, and he has made an epic contribution to the performance industry in addition to many other technology and design-related spaces. He was also the founder and president of Mobile Portland, where he started the first community device lab.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Open Source 89

Testsigma

MARCH 23, 2022

In 2015, 49% of respondents communicated they always tested manually. Exploratory Testing is a cyclical method, progressing from design > execution > analysis > learning before beginning the loop again. The challenges appear to be inhibiting the effectiveness and adoption of Test Automation. Exploratory Testing in Agile.

Testing Tools 52

Testing Tools Code Testing Speed 52

SQL Server According to Bob

JUNE 27, 2016

It was Jan 2015, in my previous supportability role, that I started looking at SQL Server on Linux. In fact, by Jul 2015 I had fair portions of RML building and running natively for Linux and OS X by replacing Win32 APIs with the platform specific ABI calls. For example, we were designing how to capture a crash dump.

Servers 40

Servers Games Azure Software Engineering 40

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

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.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Enprowess

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Reflectly – Transferred from React Native to Flutter and designed quality data events with StreamBuilder widget to boost data synchronization. Tencent – designed a connected and shared device expertise between users with multi-platform support with less than five developers. What kind of architecture will Flutter support?

Development 52

Development Social Media Mobile Code 52

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

React library is designed in a way that it can integrate with existing code or other libraries effortlessly. They only need to know JavaScript, platform-centric designs, native user interface elements, and platform APIs. React Native was used for the very first time in the year 2015 by Facebook for developing mobile applications.

Mobile 52

Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed 52

The Morning Paper

JUNE 2, 2019

Developing machine learning models is no different from developing traditional software, in the sense that it is also a full life cycle involving design, implementation, tuning, testing, and deployment. ci are designed to keep the number of samples required to achieve the desired level of reliability down to a minimum. SysML’19.

C++ 60

C++ Strategy Testing Tuning 60

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

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. The cheapest (high volume) Androids perform like 2012/2013 iPhones, respectively.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Offers Easy Navigation & Seamless User Experience: Single page app has a simple design, and it delivers an experience like a desktop or mobile app. Its visual design pattern became a mainstream trend in web app development. Internet of things (IoT) – Number of IoT devices 2015-2025 Statista. Dark Mode. Smart cities.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

These criteria have been designed to ensure that sites which invoke prompts are reliable, fast, and engaging. In January 2015 I designed the criteria that Chrome uses to trigger “Add to Homescreen” prompts. Responsive Design can reduce the time and effort required to achieve this. I’d know.

Mobile 52

Mobile Network Education Design 52

Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 11, 2011

According to a recent report , by 2015 more people in the US will be accessing the Internet using mobile devices than through PCs. Luke argues that you should design, and build, your mobile experience first. If this was the only thing mobile had going for it, it would be enough to justify the need for Luke’s new book ‘Mobile First’.

Mobile 40

Mobile Entertainment Education Internet 40