The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. In this talk, we share how Netflix deploys systems to meet its demands, Ceph’s design for high availability, and results from our benchmarking.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 2, 2021

We worked in different industries before joining Netflix, including tech, entertainment, retail, science policy, and research. Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices. Reza Badri (Content Valuation) [Reza B.]

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 1, 2022

A Data Movement and Processing Platform @ Netflix By Bo Lei , Guilherme Pires , James Shao , Kasturi Chatterjee , Sujay Jain , Vlad Sydorenko Background Realtime processing technologies (A.K.A stream processing) is one of the key factors that enable Netflix to maintain its leading position in the competition of entertaining our users.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

We’re really proud of the improvements we’ve brought to the video experience, but the focus on those makes it easy to overlook the importance of sound , and sound is every bit as important to entertainment as video. That’s why we developed and launched high-quality audio. Until now, we’ve only used adaptive streaming for video.

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Tim Kadlec

MAY 1, 2013

Responsive design has many challenges. One of the biggest challenges for many is the workflow: how do you find a process that works for building and designing something intended for such a wide range of devices, input types and contexts? Stephen walks you through his workflow for designing and developing responsive sites.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced a bill requiring “companies to assess the algorithms that process consumer data to examine their impact on accuracy, fairness, bias, discrimination, privacy, and security.” You should not face discrimination by algorithms and systems should be used and designed in an equitable way.

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Tech News Gather

APRIL 18, 2023

Today, mobile apps are no longer just a way of providing information and entertainment but act as an add-on for a company’s brand. Developing a mobile application sounds quite expensive. Most people believe that developing a high-quality mobile app costs a huge amount of money and their limited budget for the application will suffer.

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O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Back in 1971, in a talk called “ Designing Organizations for an Information-rich World ,” political scientist Herbert Simon noted that the cost of information is not just money spent to acquire it but the time it takes to consume it. Regulators would be wise to get ahead of this development. What Is Economic Rent? It’s not our data.

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O'Reilly

JANUARY 16, 2024

I’m personally interested in this topic since I am a professor who researches human-computer interaction, user experience design, and cognitive science , so AI voice interfaces are fascinating to me. I’ve recently been brainstorming ideas for how to design such a system and how to deal with the practical challenges of scaling and maintenance.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

They can be designed to execute all types of tasks from complex to simple ones. AI evolves basically around 2 stages of the learning process: 1. Also known as Weak AI, the machines are designed to perform a specific set of tasks. It would take off on its own, and re-design itself at an ever-increasing rate.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. In this talk, we share how Netflix deploys systems to meet its demands, Ceph’s design for high availability, and results from our benchmarking.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. My knowledge of typography developed alongside my enthusiasm for expressive and entertaining type. Andrew Clarke. 2020-08-18T10:00:00+00:00.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Today, I am very proud to be a part of the Amazon Web Services team as we truly make HPC available as an on-demand commodity for every developer to use. HPC and Amazon EC2. until today. More information.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Local bands designed their own publicity and the mostly two-colour artwork was edgy and unpolished. Previously On “Inspired Design Decisions”. Andrew Clarke.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Luke argues that you should design, and build, your mobile experience first. He walks you through how to organize your content, develop appropriately sized touch targets, embrace new touch gestures, simplify the process of input on mobile devices and more. Amazingly, he manages to do this in only 120 pages.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 20, 2023

More development teams across enterprises are adopting new mobile UI frameworks, namely SwiftUI,NET MAUI, and Android’s latest toolkit, Jetpack Compose. This allows developers to focus more of their efforts on innovation and delivering the best user experience to their customers. As people typically spend 4.8

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Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

Smart home automation is the process of automating your house by using Internet of Things (IoT) devices to manage your lights, appliances, HVAC, entertainment, security cameras, and alarms, and other sensors for things like water or gas leaks. During the registration process, the user must choose a unique username and password.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

Examples range from online banking to personal entertainment delivery and e-commerce. Web application security is the process of protecting web applications against various types of threats that are designed to exploit vulnerabilities in an application’s code. Why is web application security important?

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 13, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Herb Lubalin: Typography Can Be As Exciting As Illustration And Photography. Inspired Design Decisions With Herb Lubalin: Typography Can Be As Exciting As Illustration And Photography. From left: Pulp Fiction by Indika Entertainment Advertising. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In particular, it’s our job to design and build the systems and protocols that enable customers from all over the world to sign up for Netflix with the plan features and incentives that best suit their needs. Introduction and account creation Highlight our value propositions and begin the account creation process.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

entertainment?—?and Before designing a solution it’s important to understand the main product requirements for such a feature: The content needs to be new, relevant, and regional (not all countries have the same catalogue). Briefly, let’s review the steps: The batch process is initiated by a cron job.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Rapid Development with GraphQL Microservices by Dane Avilla The entertainment industry has struggled with COVID-19 restrictions impacting productions around the globe. One approach that is gaining mind-share within Netflix is the concept of GraphQL microservices (GQLMS) as a backend platform facilitating rapid application development.

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Enprowess

AUGUST 24, 2021

JavaScript is the leading technology for front-end web development , with JavaScript frameworks, developers can gain more grip over UI designing and functionalities. React is one of the open-source JavaScript libraries used chiefly for front-end designing and mobile app development. Ant Design. Material UI.

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

It’s been clear for a while that software designed explicitly for the data center environment will increasingly want/need to make different design trade-offs to e.g. general-purpose systems software that you might install on your own machines. But wow, I didn’t think we’d be at the point yet where we’d be abandoning TCP/IP!

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Apple forces developers of competing browsers to use their engine for all browsers on iOS , restricting their ability to deliver a better version of the web platform. They are, pound for pound, some of the best engine developers globally and genuinely want good things for the web. The Compatibility Tax.

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Tasktop

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

You can read more about Tasktop’s work with flow metrics and the development of Tastkop Viz, in Mik’s blog below (we’ll also update the blog with the video of the presentation once it’s available). . But thanks to our visibility into our flow, we could see that problem and make a decision to address the bottleneck.” Tasktopians in action.

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Testsigma

JULY 24, 2021

per year; the internet users are increasing at an annual growth of 7½%, especially in the developing countries. You get the drift — more and more people are using smartphones every day for both essentials and entertainment. With this codeless automation testing tool, you can start building test cases virtually using design flow charts.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React JS is one of the most common web app frameworks favoured by many developers due to its easy learning curve and reusability. Since it’s an open-source JavaScript library, developers can access plenty of tools and resources for developing an excellent web app. Why do Developers look for Alternatives to React JS?

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The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 31, 2014

It needs to be developed, and developing it requires a capability in technology (design, coding, testing, etc.) In the process, it siphons market share by shifting market participants from one activity to another. Social media is a form of entertainment that shifts people's allocation of their leisure time.

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Tim Kadlec

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Adaptive Web Design, 2nd Edition by Aaron Gustafson. In the case of Adaptive Web Design , I wouldn’t have been upset if that was the case. But the second edition of Adaptive Web Design isn’t just a minor update—it’s a completely new take on the topic. Responsive Design: Patterns and Principles by Ethan Marcotte.

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Brendan Gregg

MAY 16, 2017

We're on the EC2 cloud, which has great scalability, and our own cloud architecture of microservices is also designed for scalability. The proactive projects usually take weeks or months, and are where I'm developing a new technology or helping other teams with performance analysis or evaluations. But there was no single crisis point.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 1, 2012

When one of the people who attended Breaking Development in Dallas , told me that on the last day of the event, I couldn’t help but smile. How do you balance code and design, pragmatic and conceptual? If you’re a designer, do you really want to sit through a bunch of talks about code? Thx @bdconf! Optimistic energy.

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Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Where the book really flourishes is in the discussion of the cartoon process: how the cartoons are created, how they are chosen, etc. The insight into the process of writing for the Muppets, Sesame Street and comedy in general are pure gold. Which is ok by me. As it is, How About Never is a quick and humorous look at cartoon creation.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Previously, I wrote about Amazon QuickSight , a new service targeted at business users that aims to simplify the process of deriving insights from a wide variety of data sources quickly, easily, and at a low cost. QuickSight is a very fast, cloud-powered, business intelligence service for the 1/10th the cost of old-guard BI solutions.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

Earlier posts in this series covered the why, what and how of A/B testing, all of which are necessary to reap the benefits of experimentation for product development. There are never any shortcuts when developing and growing culture, and fostering a culture of experimentation is no exception.

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