The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2021

ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access By Curtis Castrapel , Patrick Sanders , and Hee Won Kim At AWS re:Invent 2020, we open sourced two new tools for managing multi-account AWS permissions and access. Getting Started ConsoleMe is available on GitHub (Give us a ?!).

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Nobody frames it precisely this way; instead they'll say, if WebKit weren't mandated, Chromium would take over , or Google would dominate the web if not for the WebKit restriction. There's no point in recommending a better browser because none is available. What does this almighty torrent of cash buy Google? Cui bono? —

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Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The Web Almanac by HTTP Archive is a free, open-source collaborations featuring input from over 80 contributors. It is one of the most complete “state of the web” reports currently available. Obviously this means that there is a ton of work to be done going into 2020 for web performance.

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Performance Speed Website Mobile 52

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

In the end of last year we’ve noticed that we’ve seen quite a drop in performance in 2020, so we rolled up our sleeves and got to work. The final prompt for a more aggressive optimization was the “Core Web Vitals” dashboard in the Google Search Console. Review Of The Year 2020. Green Scores in Lighthouse on Mobile.

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Brendan Gregg

MAY 28, 2021

I began discussing Australian tech roles with different companies in Jan 2020. Sydney has AWS and Google offices and even a small Netflix office, just to name a few. There is also a wider variety of roles available. When I told people I was moving to Australia they'd guess why: "Is it because of X?

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Testsigma

MARCH 23, 2021

It is open source and its development can be ported across devices with relative ease. As of September 2020, Statista reports that around 30,40,000 apps are available on Google Playstore. We don’t even need a moment to gather which operating system is the most used one.

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Randon ASCII

MARCH 30, 2020

As always, this blog is mine and I do not speak for Google. The Chromium build tools make it fairly easy to do these investigations (much easier than my last build-times post ), and since it’s open source anybody can replicate them. The colorful graphs of compile times ( live versions available here ) are interactive.

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C++ Code Open Source Programming 87

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. Indeed, Google recently announced LaMDA , a model at GPT-3 scale that is designed to participate in conversations. These models will continue to become more powerful.

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Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

When dealing with e-commerce at some point, you probably have heard, and perhaps used Magento, an open-source e-commerce platform. But here are some recent PWA-related findings by Maximiliano Firtman regarding Chrome: The number of origins with PWAs grew 170% in 2020. But this “look” is now available in browsers.

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Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. Open Source. Major Use Cases.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Collect usage statistics by pre-instrumenting an open-source framework. “We Sergey Kanzhelev (Google). In our second example, we focus on pre-instrumenting an open-source framework with OpenTelemetry, which is a key goal of the OpenTelemetry standard. or follow keptn on Twitter via @keptnproject.

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Metrics Open Source Lambda Serverless 143

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

According to the 2020 Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) survey , 92 percent of organizations are using containers in production, and 83 percent of these use Kubernetes as their preferred container management solution. Kubernetes forged by the rise of Google. Dynatrace news. Where does it come from? What is Kubernetes?

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A website’s performance can make or break its success, yet in August 2020, despite many improvements we had previously made, such as implementing Server-Side Rendering (SSR), the ratio of Wix websites with good Google Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores was only 4%. Source: HTTP Archive's Core Web Vitals Technology Report. Dan Shappir.

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Website Performance Google Media 126

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Application workloads that are based on serverless functions—especially AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions— are a key trend in cloud-first application development and operations. OpenTelemetry is an open-source project that focuses on creating agents for collecting data from applications. Dynatrace news.

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Serverless Lambda Monitoring AWS 104

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. iOS gained browser support in late 2020 (a dozen years late) via an Entitlement. [4]

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

With a myriad of options available out there, we have compiled a list of top frontend frameworks out there to help you out. Many front end frameworks are available in different languages. Of all the available technologies, JavaScript popularity has shot up exponentially. Source: www.npmtrends.com. Let’s begin!!

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Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

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O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022. This choice also inspired me to call my project Swift Papers. But still, I liked how Moment.js

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Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

Enprowess

MARCH 10, 2022

Two-way Data Binding Availability. Source: reactjs.org. React is an open-source JavaScript library for web development. Moreover, it endures one of the top JavaScript frameworks because of constantly updated technology and backing from Google and its coding power. Two-way Data Binding Availability.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Talent availability. is a structural, open-source progressive JavaScript framework used to build complex UIs and single-page applications (SPAs). It is an open-source front-end library based on JavaScript used in web development for creating interactive components and User Interfaces. Popularity & Support.

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Open Source Mobile Scalability Google 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

The most preferred single-page applications are Gmail, Google Drive, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Low data usage and Offline accessibility: It works fine in low internet reception and is also possible to access offline like Google Maps. Image Source. Users do not have to click on many links. Examples of SPAs. Dark Mode.

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Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Enprowess

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

React Native is a popular open-source Facebook-led native UI development framework that runs on JavaScript. Here are some statistics for the market usage of React Native framework: According to Statista, almost 42% of developers are reported to use React Native for cross-platform development in 2020. What is React Native? –

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Development Social Media Mobile Code 52

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

is an open collaboration between Google, Microsoft , Intel , Samsung , and others to safely bring capabilities to the web which native developers have come to expect. 86 06:16 PM · Jun 21, 2020. Fast-forward to modern browsers, and Zoom, WebEx, Google Meet, Jitsi, and even Skype work well (and most safely) on the web.

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Hardware Games Java Media 55

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Luckily, multiple companies have been working on open-source QUIC and HTTP/3 implementations for over five years now, so we have several mature and stable options to choose from. mvfst (Facebook), MsQuic , (Microsoft), (Google), ngtcp2 , LSQUIC (Litespeed), picoquic , quicly (Fastly). Source: caniuse.com ) ( Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ).

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

If you want to take a closer look under the hood, the source codes are available on Codepen. The open-source project revives the times when computers came with a monochrome display and ran on 4.77Mhz and 64KB of RAM. To breathe life into the odd yet lovable bunch, the experiments use Three.js and the GSAP Library.

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Website Design Games Open Source 122

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The AV1 image file format (AVIF) is an open-source image format for storing still and animated images. It was released in February 2019 by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). The goal was to develop a new open-source video coding format that is both state-of-the-art and royalty-free. Jump to table of contents ?.

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Open Source Speed Website Google 144

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 ). Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to.

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