The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Ten years ago, when the mobile handset wars were in full swing, I wrote a blog analyzing the differences among the leaders in the space. Nokia hired a manager from Microsoft to wed the handset business to any alternative mobile operating system to iOS that wasn't made by Google. With the benefit of hindsight, we know how it played out.

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Artificial Intelligence Social Media Automotive Mobile 52

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

The software that powers todayâ??s s world of Internet services has become incredibly diverse. of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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Cloud Development AWS Servers 116

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The way we now look at software engineering has revolutionized test automation, with QA teams adapting automation to expand test scope, increase efficiency and do more testing in less time. Testsigma is one such platform that gives you the total mobile test automation solution. These alarming signs suggest that automation is overdue.

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Testing Testing Tools Software Engineering Efficiency 54

O'Reilly

JANUARY 16, 2024

For years I had an aspirational goal of unifying all of my backups into one central directory tree, akin to the concept of a monorepo in software development. software” rather than “hardware” in our brains). So I figured that ChatGPT could help me brainstorm during one of my long drives. We still have a long way to go, though.

Entertainment 73

Entertainment Internet Internet Design 73

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Today we are using mobile phones for social media, shopping, banking, movies, online meetings, emails, and whatnot. Can we have a single day in our life without a mobile phone today? Mobiles have different models, screen resolutions, operating systems, network types, hardware configurations, etc. Functional Testing.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Developments like cloud computing, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are proving that IT has (again) become a strategic business driver. That can be seen when sales people, for example, interact with their customers in online shops or via mobile apps. Nearly 15 years later, the situation has changed.

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Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Monitoring errors on the front-end requires a bit more work because front-end performance is highly dependant on the user’s hardware, software and connection. DebugMe The DebugMe extension is compatible with most web browsers including Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge and Opera.

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

While the software was primitive, you could solve many different kinds of problems and perform sophisticated analyses more efficiently than ever (e.g., Each sought to develop and sponsor a library of applications and add-ons so they could sell hardware. People bought computers for home and used them for work. Toys, really.

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Google Hardware Education Operating System 40

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. Selecting the right home automation equipment is increasingly crucial for household management.

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Wireless IoT Development Internet 52

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

Supercell is responsible for several of the highest grossing mobile games in history, and they rely on AWS for their entire infrastructure. iZettle, a mobile payments startup, is also ‘all-in’ on AWS. In making the switch to AWS, WOW air has saved between $30,000 and $45,000 on hardware, and software licensing.

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AWS Airlines Latency Games 117

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

High performance and mobility. For example, consider a system that calculates average purchase value in the internet shop for each hour. For example, consider a system that counts unique visitors on some internet site. Interoperability with Hadoop. Daily average cannot be obtained from 24 hourly average values.

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Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

In almost every area, Apple's low-quality implementation of features WebKit already supports requires workarounds not necessary for Firefox (Gecko) or Chrome/Edge/Brave/Samsung Internet (Blink). Critical in adapting web content to mobile, particularly regarding multi-touch gestures. is access to hardware devices. Web Serial.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure. Advanced Data Analysis does a decent job of exploring and analyzing datasets—though we expect data analysts to be careful about checking AI’s output and to distrust software that’s labeled as “beta.”

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 108

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Budget, 2024 JavaScript-Heavy Markup-Heavy Calculate Your Own Situation Report Mobile Desktop Takeaways The Great Branch Mispredict The Budget, 2024 # In a departure from previous years, we'll evaluate two sets of baseline numbers for first-load under five seconds on 75 th ( P75 ) percentile devices and networks. In the U.S.,

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Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Pre-publication gates were valuable when better answers weren't available, but commentators should update their priors to account for hardware and software progress of the past 13 years. Industry commentators often write as though the transition to mobile rigidly aligned OSes with specific technology platforms.

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Hardware Mobile Java Programming 64

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

For example, you can think of a cell phone network as a type of distributed system, consisting of a network of internet-connected devices that share resources workload. A three-tier system is a software application architecture that consists of a presentation layer, application layer, and data, or core, layer. Peer-to-Peer.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

At first glance, the market for mobile browsers looks roughly functional. Tech pundits and policymakers form expectations of browsers on the desktop and think about mobile browser competition the same way. The mobile ecosystem appears to retain these properties, but the resemblance is only skin deep. The Baseline Scenario #.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

In just three short years, Amazon DynamoDB has emerged as the backbone for many powerful Internet applications such as AdRoll , Druva , DeviceScape , and Battlecamp. In traditional database architectures, database engines often run a small search engine or data warehouse engines on the same hardware as the database. Summing It All Up.

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Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

Similarly, there is a growing gap between what a top of the line network connection can handle and what someone with a poor mobile connection or satellite connection can handle. My home internet connection gives me somewhere around 3 Mbps down. Hardware gets better, sure. It seems blazingly fast compared to the 0.42

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KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

I’m almost always on a slow connection and the amount of time it takes images to load on most websites is just horrid… - Sara Soueidan Desktop and Mobile Images Just how much of a website is made up of images? KB and the average mobile page is 1,683.5 KB and on a mobile page take up an average of 865.9

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Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This is because HTTP/3 and QUIC mainly help deal with the somewhat uncommon yet potentially high-impact problems that can arise on today’s Internet. On the Internet, however, we typically have a long series of connected pipes , some of which can be wider than others (leading to so-called bottlenecks at the narrowest links).

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

From financial processing and traditional oil & gas exploration HPC applications to integrating complex 3D graphics into online and mobile applications, the applications of GPU processing appear to be limitless. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. General Purpose GPU programming.

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AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136

Tim Kadlec

JULY 31, 2013

If they’re using a particular browser, or if they want their font bigger, or if they’re on a mobile device — it’s our job to give them that great experience…We want to have stubborn empathy for what they need, and what they want, and what they’re going through — what can we do to make all that better? Here at Yahoo!,

Google 40

Google Website Hardware Games 40

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Today, I want to focus on helping app developers who have chosen to develop their apps on AWS and have in the past developed some of the seminal apps of our times on AWS, such as Netflix, AirBnB, or Pinterest or created internet connected devices powered by AWS such as Alexa and Dropcam.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Study your main competitors, collect metrics on how they perform on mobile and desktop and set thresholds that would help you outpace them. It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). On mobile, per session, users who experienced fast load times bring 17% more revenue than average. of all shipped mobile phones are Android devices. Impact of Web Performance , via Addy Osmani ).

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The internet accounts for an estimated 3–4% of global emissions — equivalent to some countries. The carbon emissions of the internet are roughly equivalent to those generated by the entire aviation industry, or the whole of Africa. Hardware And E-Waste. Image credit: BBC.com ) ( Large preview ). Regulation.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop. Study your main competitors, collect metrics on how they perform on mobile and desktop and set thresholds that would help you outpace them. Keep in mind that on a mobile device, you should be expecting a 4×–5× slowdown compared to desktop machines.

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