Tue.Jun 01, 2021

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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Dhevi Rajendran

The Netflix TechBlog

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Dhevi Rajendran Dhevi Rajendran This post is part of our “Data Engineers of Netflix” interview series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. Dhevi Rajendran is a Data Engineer on the Growth Data Science and Engineering team. Dhevi joined Netflix in July 2020 and is one of many Data Engineers who have onboarded remotely during the pandemic.

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Jetpack Boost Handles Critical CSS For You

CSS - Tricks

Critical CSS is one of those things I see in my performance reports but always seem to ignore. I know what it means. It means to put only the CSS required to render things immediately visible in a <style> tag in the <head> so it comes across in the first network request, then load the rest asynchronously , which will help the page load faster.

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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Samuel Setegne

The Netflix TechBlog

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Samuel Setegne Samuel Setegne This post is part of our “Data Engineers of Netflix” interview series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. Samuel Setegne is a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Data Science and Engineering team. Samuel and his team build tools and frameworks that support data engineering teams across Netflix.

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New features: Chrome Beta and Canary support & LCP element highlighting

Speed Curve

Today's release includes a some great new features: Support for both Chrome beta and canary test agents LCP element highlighting and new key rendering visuals. For more information on these features, see our latest post.

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How to ensure payment gateway problems don’t become business problems

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. If you conduct business on the web, you’re likely dealing with multiple payment gateway providers. One single payment provider issue can undo HUNDREDS of hours spent optimizing the critical user journeys of your mobile or web applications, designed to encourage users to progress through the funnel and complete a purchase. This could be adding high-quality graphics, running A/B testing to make UX tweaks, or deploying new code to make it perform better.

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Test agent updates: Chrome 91, Lighthouse 7.5

Speed Curve

Updated test agents are being rolled out to all regions today. They include updates to several pieces of core software, including: Chrome has been updated from version 89 to 91. Lighthouse has been updated from version 7.3.0 to 7.5.0.

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Front-End Testing is For Everyone

CSS - Tricks

Testing is one of those things that you either get super excited about or kinda close your eyes and walk away. Whichever camp you fall into, I’m here to tell you that front-end testing is for everyone. In fact, there are many types of tests and perhaps that is where some of the initial fear or confusion comes from. I’m going to cover the most popular and widely used types of tests in this article.

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