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QCon London: Meta Used Monolithic Architecture to Ship Threads in Only Five Months

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The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in record time. Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later.

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Top 20 Mobile App Development Companies in Dallas: A Comprehensive Guide

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Dallas boasts numerous mobile app developers who claim to provide state-of-the-art software and app development services. Consequently, without a comprehensive understanding and in-depth knowledge of how to identify the top mobile app development companies in Dallas, one can easily become overwhelmed and confused.

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Serverless Reference Architectures with AWS Lambda

All Things Distributed

If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. Mobile Backend Serverless Reference Architecture. Real-time File Processing Serverless Reference Architecture.

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Serverless Reference Architecture with AWS Lambda

All Things Distributed

If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. Mobile Backend Serverless Reference Architecture. Real-time File Processing Serverless Reference Architecture.

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Expedia Speeds up Flights Search with Micro Frontends and GraphQL Optimizations

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Expedia made flight search faster by up to 52% (page usable time) by applying a range of optimizations to web and mobile applications. Expedia Flights web application has been migrated to Micro Frontend Architecture (MFA) to allow flexibility, reusability, and better optimization. By Rafal Gancarz

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QCon London: How Duolingo Sent 4 Million Push Notifications in 6 Seconds During the Super Bowl Break

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As part of the Super Bowl marketing campaign, Duolingo sent out 4 million mobile push notifications when the company’s five-second ad aired during the commercial break. At QCon London, Doulingo’s engineers presented the asynchronous AWS architecture responsible for broadcasting messages to millions of users across seven US cities.

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Monzo Employs Targeted Traffic Shedding Against Stampeding Herd Effect From the Mobile App

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Traffic spikes can be generated by the mobile app and triggered by push notifications or other bursts in user activity. Monzo developed a solution for shedding traffic in case its platform comes under intense and unexpected load that could lead to an outage.

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