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Side Projects Make You Better At Your Full Time Job

Professor Beekums

In 2014, I had been hearing a lot of talk about Go. It sounded like a really exciting language that I wanted to try. Having learned to code in Java and spending my early career working in Java, I was used to complex inheritence hierarchies and many many layers of abstraction. The notion of NOT having inheritence was so out there. My gut reaction was to dismiss it.

Java 55
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Optimizing Web Performance: Understanding Waterfall Charts

Dotcom-Montior

Waterfall charts are diagrams which represent how website resources are being downloaded, parsed by the engine, in a timeline that gives us the opportunity to see the sequence and dependencies between resources. It assists in identifying where important events happened during the loading process. They can also let the user easily see how good or bad the performance of their website is, showing you exactly what is slowing down your site.