All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

And these talents are by no means coveted only by companies that always had a digital business model to begin with; suppliers to the automotive industry, financial services companies, and retailers also, urgently need product managers, and technical staff who can quickly make their organizations digitally attractive to their customers.

Social Media 84

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 84

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. I meet with so many people whose job it is to build and optimize websites. Don't assume hardware and networks will mitigate page bloat. More on that later.). Takeaways.

Mobile 145

Mobile Benchmarking Google Metrics 145

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Essent currently hosts all of their public facing websites and customer self-service portals in the AWS cloud. According to Chris Zadeh, the CEO of Ohpen, large Dutch banks are already moving their entire retail banking platforms to the cloud using Ohpen core banking technology running on top of AWS.

Cloud 129

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. Takeaways I meet with so many people who build and optimize websites. In other words, images comprised almost 75% of the total page weight. More on that later.) How quickly do they show up? Possibly not.

Mobile 52

Mobile Google Metrics Retail 52

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Andrew Ng , Christopher Ré , and others have pointed out that in the past decade, we’ve made a lot of progress with algorithms and hardware for running AI. Our current set of AI algorithms are good enough, as is our hardware; the hard problems are all about data. The data available to our retail business is much more limited.

Games 114

Games Healthcare Processing Retail 114

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

When even a bit of React can be a problem on devices slow and fast alike, using it is an intentional choice that effectively excludes people with low-end hardware. Most developers—I hope —aren’t going to rely solely on React to drive such simple behavior for just one thing on their website. It makes organizing code easier.

Performance 101

Performance Mobile Servers Code 101