The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

We need to be constantly adapting and innovating as a result of this change. 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.

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Engineering Scalability Architecture Innovation 142

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

Then I will describe various types of security products that can be used for web application security including some innovations that Dynatrace has recently introduced. Examples range from online banking to personal entertainment delivery and e-commerce. WAF appliances have seen little innovation during the past four years.”.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Accelerating Innovation. 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). Let’s put it all together and review the system interaction diagram.

Engineering 165

Engineering Storage Latency Entertainment 165

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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Network Transportation Latency Entertainment 92

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React lacks MVC design. Preact lacks innovation and essentially mimics React. React framework has an entirely synthetic event system, while on the other side, Inferno only supports partial synthetic events and specific functions like onClick. Ember js is API-friendly, and its design has two-way and server-side rendering.

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Entertainment Virtualization 52

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 31, 2014

It needs to be developed, and developing it requires a capability in technology (design, coding, testing, etc.) Social media is a form of entertainment that shifts people's allocation of their leisure time. But disruptive tech is not a utility. In recent years the trend has been toward renting that capability rather than owning it.

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Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson 4 ⁄ 5 How We Got to Now builds off the ideas from Johnson’s Where Good Ideas Come From and further hammers home the point that good ideas do not come from lightbulb moments but from what Johnson calls the Hummingbird Effect.

Social Media 40

Social Media Education Design Technology 40

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Here we describe the role of Experimentation and A/B testing within the larger Data Science and Engineering organization at Netflix, including how our platform investments support running tests at scale while enabling innovation. To enable scale, we’ve built, and continue to invest in, an internal experimentation platform (XP for short).

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

The secret sauce that turns the raw ingredients of experimentation into supercharged product innovation is culture. And we own the data pipelines that power everything from executive-oriented dashboards to the personalization systems that help connect each Netflix member with content that will spark joy for them.

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