Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is no way to model how much more traffic you can send to that system before it exceeds it’s SLA. This is unfortunate, because we’d really like to be able to build systems that have an SLA that we can share with the consumers of our interfaces, and be able to measure how well we are doing.

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CSS Wizardry

JANUARY 31, 2019

So, although it is widely accepted that, at least for regular web browsing, latency is the bigger bottleneck 3 , it still pays to be aware of whether it is latency or indeed bandwidth that is slowing down a particular file. To help demystify it, look at the Server Timing API. ↩

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

Photo by Adrian I spent six years at Cambridge Consultants, building some interesting systems, managing our Sun workstations and learning a lot, but by then Sun had opened a sales office across the street, and I wanted to find out what they were going to release next, before everyone else.

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Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AWS Developer Relations on how the shift from Robot Operating System (ROS) 1 to ROS 2 will change the landscape for all robot lovers. PartiQL is a unifying query language, enabling single-query-language access to multiple AWS services.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AWS Developer Relations on how the shift from Robot Operating System (ROS) 1 to ROS 2 will change the landscape for all robot lovers. PartiQL is a unifying query language, enabling single-query-language access to multiple AWS services.

Open Source 40

Open Source AWS Lambda Serverless 40

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Unfortunately, there aren’t any special systems to provide custom statically generated pages for different wildcard subdomains like you may with dynamic routing for example (where you have [slug].js Jump to the workshop ?. The Caveats Of Wildcards With Next.js. Difficulties with Development. Online, and live. Dec 2–3, 2021.

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Servers Website Code Best Practices 83

Strategic Tech

APRIL 27, 2019

Organisations maximising the advantages provided by microservices tend to be organisations which view microservices not just as a technical tool, but a sociotechnical tool.The way software systems are shaped determines the communication paths and the coupling between development teams. As a consequence, we also have subservient teams?

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Software Architecture Architecture Government Design 58

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

For a recent technical workshop I did with one of our strategic cloud partners, I created a deck that aims to answer exactly this question. Database & functional migration. Step 4: Smart Database Migration. Which applications and services are depending on a database that might be impacted by a migration?

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Cloud Traffic Database Network 31

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

There are people behind the systems to which we're bound today. Ten years ago, I was leading an inception for a company replacing their fleet maintenance systems. Three days into the inception, we were frustrated that the workshops had ending up with incomplete and unsatisfactory levels of detail.

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Strategy Java Code Systems 40

The Symphonia

MARCH 14, 2018

What SAM does is allow the deployment needs of a Serverless app to be defined relatively concisely (think defining some Lambda functions, an HTTP interface, some security rules, maybe a small Dynamo database in a page or so of YAML), in a way that can be easily expanded to use the rest of Amazon ecosystem. A second question then comes up?—?once

Serverless 40

Serverless AWS Lambda Open Source 40

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

You may be reading the data from a database, so you need to make sure you can still access the data while running locally. One way would be to set up the database locally on your machine. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! Environment Variables. process.env.LOCAL_DEV "true" ?

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Lambda Serverless Testing AWS 117

Smashing Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

In his upcoming online workshop The TypeScript Masterclass , Stefan Baumgartner will dive into type systems and how to use them well when writing JavaScript. Jump to the workshop ?. If you are launching a large-scale system, it’s important to perform email app load testing. Online, and live. August 5–19, 2021.

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Testing Servers Social Media Automotive 109

Strategic Tech

DECEMBER 12, 2019

If someone from a different culture with a different naming convention cannot be served by a system, it’s not good business or publicity. Transactional & Invariant Business Rules To enforce business rules in software systems, transactional boundaries need to be identified: which business rules must succeed or fail together.

Healthcare 10

Healthcare Software Architecture Database Software 10

O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

It can pretend to be an operating system. BLOOM An open source model developed by the BigScience workshop. 2 However, you don’t need to know how Transformers work to use large language models effectively, any more than you need to know how a database works to use a database. And some of these things are mind blowing.

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Google Open Source Programming Code 104

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. database and outputs the game PIN as a response. database and displayed on the “Create” page.

Games 94

Games Servers Database Virtualization 94

Smashing Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

A common example could be how a particular part of a UI responds to interactions followed by requests to a server or database. In his online workshop on Building Modern HTML Emails , Rémi Parmentier will show how to code bulletproof, responsive HTML emails that work well in Gmail, Apple Mail, Yahoo and Outlook today. add-to-cart').click();

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Testing Code Design Strategy 141

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

design systems. If you’d like to dive a bit deeper into animation with Figma, a guide to adding animation to your designs in Figma shows the entire workshop, and various options you have, step-by-step. There is also a searchable database for you to find what you are looking for. Design Systems With Figma. accessibility.

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Google Design Code Mobile 145

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Choosing 420 subsampling, over the original 444 format, halves the number of samples (counting across all 3 color planes) that need to be encoded while relying on the fact that the human visual system is more sensitive to luma than chroma. However, 420 subsampling can introduce color bleeding and jaggies in locations with color transitions.

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Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. When used with the useReducer hook, useContext allows us to create our own state management system.

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Code Availability Efficiency Performance 118