The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

A lot of my learning and training was self-guided until 2016, when a manager at my last company took a chance on me and helped me make the rare transfer from a role in HR to Data Science. They are continuously innovating compression algorithms to efficiently send high quality audio and video files to our customers over the internet.

Analytics 223

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In this article, we will be talking about the technologies and techniques that are expected to become test automation trends in 2020. The highlights of the top test automation trends that we will be discussing in this article are: Integration of Automation of different processes to enable improved and enhanced end to end automation for eg.

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Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2016

A time where my waistline expands as I feast on mountains of holiday sweets and the list of books I want to the read expands just as quickly as everyone shares their favorite reads from 2016. This book is a starting point for digging into the current issues around education and our test.

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KeyCDN

JANUARY 31, 2019

As of 2016, Bucharest alone had a population of over 1.83 Growth Of Internet in Romania Although the Internet penetration rate isn’t as high as other countries, at 58% as of 2016, the Internet speeds in Romania have been known to be one of the fastest in the world. million people. USD each online annually.

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KeyCDN

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Growth Of Internet in Finland The number of Internet users in Finland correlates very closely with the current number of residents. Back in 1984, FUNET was launched to connect Finnish universities and in 2000 internet in Finland was launched commercially. As of 2016, there were just over 5.1 penetration rate.

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MachMetrics

MAY 26, 2021

Speed tests will stop running, and all accounts will be closed. Here are a few alternatives I stand behind: WebPageTest.org – great for single tests (but no automation). Plans start at $15/month (synthetic testing only) DebugBear – Lighthouse-powered speed monitoring with super simple setup. Every metric imaginable.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The eye-tracking methodology can be extremely valuable for usability tests since it records the journey without interfering with the users’ natural behavior. Imagine, for example, that you test a prototype but discover that users are not interacting with the interface how they are supposed to. Mariana Macedo. 2021-10-27T10:00:00+00:00.

Mobile 114

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Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

My home internet connection gives me somewhere around 3 Mbps down. It’s not just that an older device will be less equipped to deal with the complexity of today’s sites, but also that it’s far less likely that the folks building those sites will have tested on your device. It seems blazingly fast compared to the 0.42

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High Scalability

AUGUST 9, 2018

Years later someone tested a tape. Uber : Since 2016, Uber has added several new lines of business to its platform, including Uber Eats, Uber Freight, and Jump Bikes. @ScottMcGready : Can we just take a moment to remember that one company I worked for backed up their stuff on tapes religiously- all tapes sent to a warehouse nightly.

Internet 21

Internet Internet Scalability Open Source 21

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. Mobile First.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Many people often confuse site speed with page speed grades of performance testing tools, which are actually calculated based on multiple factors of a page including its loading speed. Quote : “40% of people abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load” Neil Patel, Internet Marketing expert. from wpostats, 2016 ).

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SQL Server According to Bob

JULY 13, 2016

Today we are introducing the new Basic Installer experience for SQL Server 2016 Express , SQL Server 2016 Developer , and SQL Server 2016 Evaluation Editions. We actually launched this functionality for SQL Server 2016 Express Edition when SQL Server 2016 RTM was announced but didn’t really promote this.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

LTS (April 2016). We're now testing container hosts in production on btrfs, instead of ZFS. I wrote about it in a previous post, [DTrace for Linux 2016]. I wrote a page on it: [perf]. - **eBPF**: tracing features completed in 2016, this provides efficient programmatic tracing to existing kernel frameworks.

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Do companies decide to build their entire site in AMP, limiting themselves to the functionality that AMP incorporates and placing their trust that this framework will withstand the tests of time? It’s true that we’ve gotten some nice web standards emerging in no small part because AMP exists. Still, I can understand the logic.

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Google Engineering Internet Internet 70

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Thanks to the Web Platform Tests project and wpt.fyi , we have the makings of an answer for the first: Tests that fail only in a given browser. wpt.fyi 's new Compat 2021 dashboard narrows this full range of tests to a subset chosen to represent the most painful compatibility bugs : Stable-channel Compat 2021 results over time.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Follow him on Twitter @ RickByers and be sure to watch the video of his conversation at Chrome Dev Summit 2016 , where he discussed the ways Chrome is “improving predictability for developers.” .” He shares information about UX issues and the latest news from Chrome, with a web performance slant. ” Paul Calvano.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

The Symphonia

DECEMBER 6, 2017

We plan to test this out when we get the chance. API Gateway can now be used to provide an internet-accessible public front to web services enclosed within a VPC. There have been some improvements since re:Invent 2016 but to see nothing announced at this re:Invent was very disappointing. But this year? Step Functions.

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