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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Kevin Wylie

The Netflix TechBlog

His favorite TV shows: Ozark, Breaking Bad, Black Mirror, Barry, and Chernobyl Since I joined Netflix back in 2011, my favorite project has been designing and building the first version of our entertainment knowledge graph. Fast forward 10 years, and Netflix is now the leading streaming entertainment service?—?serving

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

The answer can be found in the theory of economic rents, and in particular, in the kinds of rents that are collected by companies during different stages of the technology business cycle. Then the cycle begins again with a new class of competitors, who are forced to explore new, disruptive technologies that reset the entire market.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. Recent Entries.

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What is web application security? Everything you need to know.

Dynatrace

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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From Idea to Reality: The Journey of Developing a Smart Home App

Tech News Gather

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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Communal Computing

O'Reilly

They are designed with one person in mind: the owner. These technologies need to fit into the communal spaces where they are placed, like homes and offices. This is the start of a series discussing the design of communal devices–devices designed to work in communal spaces. The problems are subtle at first.

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Best automation testing tools for web and mobile

Testsigma

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.