ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

One such challenge has been the emergence of marginal defect-driven faults that are difficult to address solely using best practices in manufacturing test and screening. We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities.

Energy 52

Energy Hardware Best Practices Architecture 52

Percona

JULY 6, 2023

In PostgreSQL, there are different ways it can leverage the indexes to produce the most efficient plan. Next is the table definition. I included a sequence creation statement for the id column since one best practice is always to have a primary key column, but for the specific examples we will go through, we don’t need it.

Best Practices 90

Best Practices Tuning Database Testing 90

Percona

JUNE 7, 2023

Triggers on Data Definition Language (DDL) events are a powerful feature of PostgreSQL that allows you to perform additional actions in response to changes to the database schema. With event-based triggers, one can build more robust and automated database systems that can help improve the efficiency of the data.

Database 75

Database Best Practices Open Source C++ 75

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Definition. Data viz solutions are consistent with its purpose; a good balance between efficiency and complexity; Color palette. Now that we’ve sorted out the definitions, let’s quickly give an overview of my arguments. Usability Testing. Arbitrary / trend-based. Here’s what I think. On top of “stealing” (ahem.

Design 94

Design Best Practices Efficiency Testing 94

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, they enable the implementation of sophisticated business logic within the database, streamlining repetitive tasks and enhancing overall efficiency. Testing and Validation : Thorough testing and validation are essential when working with triggers, especially in a production environment.

Cache 61

Cache Database Games Healthcare 61

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. How would we test to see if there is any difference between a good sans serif and a serif typeface with users? Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1).

Performance 111

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 111

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This level of distribution will seriously affect the efficiency of the operation, which will increase the response time significantly. Normally this solution requires a full code redesign and could be quite difficult to achieve when it is injected after the initial code architecture definition. This is it.

Traffic 124

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 124

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Disaster recovery strategies and testing One might think disaster begets loss, but with the right planning, that loss can be so minimal it’s more “blip” than “bad.” Whatever plan you arrive at, you must test it. Application testing: Test to make sure applications function correctly after recovery.

Database 88

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 88

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The secret sharer: evaluating and testing unintended memorization in neural networks Carlini et al., Can we efficiently extract secrets from pre-trained models? So computing the perplexity of every single member of a real random space to give a ranking isn’t going to feasible (or at the very least, not very efficient).

Network 55

Network Testing Strategy Google 55

Sutter's Mill

MAY 1, 2023

This update covers Acknowledgments, and highlights of what’s new in the compiler and language since last time, including: simple, mathematically safe, and efficient chained comparisons named break and continue “simple and safe” starts with. For example, see the test case pure2-types-order-independence-and-nesting.cpp2.

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C++ Virtualization Lambda Code 97

O'Reilly Software

AUGUST 2, 2018

Practical examples of how to integrate personal and tool-based feedback into your code review process. In one of my previous posts , I explained how strong feedback loops make strong software teams and how the most effective feedback loops are a mixture of daily best practices, automation, tools, and human intervention.

Best Practices 62

Best Practices Architecture Metrics Code 62

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 10, 2022

Testing it (subjectively or objectively) also depends on the context — which can be very tricky. We saw how important it is to keep the typographic design parameters and variables the same to get a more accurate result while testing different typefaces. Precise numerical score based on a standard test. Don’t worry!

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Performance Design Speed Testing 95

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We can get a better view if we run the same test in another service, like SpeedCurve , which digs deeper into the metric. That’s a lifetime in web seconds, particularly considering that this test is based on a desktop experience on a high-speed connection. Let’s look at it for a site that’s much “heavier” than Smashing Magazine.

Google 91

Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 91

Sutter's Mill

MARCH 11, 2024

In that context, I’ll focus on C++ and try to: highlight what needs attention (what C++’s problem “is”), and how we can get there by building on solutions already underway; address some common misconceptions (what C++’s problem “isn’t”), including practical considerations of MSLs; and leave a call to action for programmers using all languages.

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C++ Programming Code Java 139

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( current article ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. This is more in-depth and technical. Changes To Pages And Resources.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 105

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

We last talked to him in July 2020 , where we asked if modern best practices about for the web. Last time we talked, we posed this question of if modern best practices, the use of reactive frameworks and these sorts of things were actually bad for the progress of the web. Drew: You want it to remain unspoiled. Drew: Sure.

Technology 94

Technology Technology Servers Code 94

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( coming up soon! ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. While a perfect understanding of these concepts is not needed for the rest of this post, having a common high-level definition would be good. This is more in depth and technical.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 106

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

Yet, this criticism of React isn’t completely unwarranted: React and ReactDOM total about 120 KiB of minified JavaScript, which definitely contributes to slow startup time. It contains no third party code, which makes for easy testing in a quiet environment. React is popular, popular enough that it receives its fair share of criticism.

Performance 101

Performance Mobile Servers Code 101

Smashing Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

So they won’t have to involve the development team in this process and can do their work more efficiently. Connecting these two things, a Headless CMS and a static site builder are considered as a set of web development best practices focused on providing the highest performance, security and lowest cost. Large preview ).

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Website Architecture Technology Technology 142

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

Google Lighthouse is one of the best-automated tools available on a web developer's utility belt. These are: Performance Accessibility Best Practices SEO Progressive Web App. If not, then check your Node installation is working and you’re definitely in the correct project directory. You should see: $ node lh.js

Google 82

Google Latency Website Metrics 82

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. And if you are using CI to test the budgets, you need to make sure your tested environment matches CrUX if you used CrUX for setting the target ( thanks Patrick Meenan! ). Now you have something measurable to test against.

Performance 104

Performance Cache Network Metrics 104

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Automating Screen Reader Testing On macOS Using Auto VO. It definitely is. We definitely have a lot more need for UI than marketing stuff. Do they practice what they preach? The closest I’ve done to putting it to the test is running Lighthouse against it. I’ve definitely seen it. Mike’s personal website.

Website 62

Website Design Open Source Software 62

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Testing And Monitoring Auditing workflow, proxy browsers, 404 page, GDPR cookie consent prompts, performance diagnostics CSS, accessibility. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Now you have something measurable to test against. Quick Wins. Download The Checklist (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word).

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing). Now you have something measurable to test against.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As with many burgeoning fields and disciplines, we don’t yet have a shared canonical infrastructure stack or best practices for developing and deploying data-intensive applications. Can’t we just fold it into existing DevOps best practices? How can you start applying the stack in practice today?

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DevOps Software Engineering Infrastructure Open Source 137

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( coming up soon! ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. QUIC is needed because TCP, which has been around since the early days of the Internet, was not really built with maximum efficiency in mind. This is more in depth and technical. Conclusion.

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Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

Recall that a relation’s body—being a set of tuples—by definition has no duplicates. As mentioned earlier, to me, the best practice is to be explicit about the column list in the outermost query. You could of course try running a test with a loop: DECLARE @i AS INT = 1 ; WHILE EXISTS ( SELECT *.

C++ 109

C++ Database Servers Code 109

SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

Recall that a relation’s body—being a set of tuples—by definition has no duplicates. As mentioned earlier, to me, the best practice is to be explicit about the column list in the outermost query. You could of course try running a test with a loop: DECLARE @i AS INT = 1 ; WHILE EXISTS ( SELECT *.

C++ 93

C++ Database Servers Code 93

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Selenium , the first tool for automated browser testing (2004), could be programmed to find fields on a web page, click on them or insert text, click “submit,” scrape the resulting web page, and collect results. But the core of the process is simple, and hasn’t changed much since the early days of web testing. What’s required?

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Games Healthcare Processing Retail 114