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How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

Smashing Magazine

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. But as it stands, websites are growing ever more obese, which means that the energy demand of the Internet is continuing to grow exponentially. Jack Lenox. 2019-01-15T13:30:32+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00.

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Meet Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces, A New Smashing Book By Steven Hoober

Smashing Magazine

DRM-free, of course. Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces presents and shares real information on hardware, people, interactions, and environments. Chapter 9 describes ways we can consider likely problems when planning the design of our apps and websites. DRM-free, of course. Get Print + eBook. Quality hardcover.

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4 steps to modernize your IT service operations with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

This can be your external facing website, internal business applications. Infrastructure Monitoring tip : Dynatrace OneAgent not only monitors your on-premise physical hardware, but it can also monitor any environment on-premise or in the cloud as well as cloud native platforms such as k8s, OpenShift or serverless environments.

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My Digital Music Setup

CSS Wizardry

If you want to listen to the track—of course you do, it’s stunning—then you’ll have to make do with the YouTube version. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Know anywhere I can get hold of a ‘dubious’ copy of this track?

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Introducing SVT-AV1: a scalable open-source AV1 framework

The Netflix TechBlog

264/AVC, currently, the most ubiquitous video compression standard supported by modern devices, often in hardware. You can track the SVT-AV1 performance progress on the beta of AWCY (AreWeCompressedYet) website. The first successful digital video standard was MPEG-2, which truly enabled digital transmission of video.

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Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt)

Smashing Magazine

Mobile phones are rapidly becoming touchscreens and touchscreen phones are increasingly all-touch, with the largest possible display area and fewer and fewer hardware buttons. The hardware matters, but the underlying OS is the same , and pretty much all apps will run on any device of the same age. DRM-free, of course.

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Web Standards

KeyCDN

Maybe the best phrase to describe web standards is a set of standardized "best practices" for building websites. For instance, when creating a website in the early 1990s, a designer would create each site to fit the browser for which it was intended. Standards published by ECMA International.