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You might have come across them in react-media or unstated. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < < Media query = " (max-width: 599px)" >. </ Media >. ) ; The Media component calls its children passing a matches argument. MORE
One of the best examples is Vox Media , the company behind The Verge and other high trafficked sites. In May 2015, Vox Media wrote about the slowness of their site and commitment to make them faster. One of Vox Media’s posts where they gave an update on their efforts. MORE
One aspect in particular that is getting quite a bit of attention is the ability to embed media queries within SVG files. With embedded media queries you could apply an id or class to the portion of SVG that generates the slogan and then embed a media query within the SVG file that hides the slogan when the logo is below a certain size. Essentially something like this: @media screen and (max-width: 200px) { #slogan{ display: none; } }. MORE
Facebook is not big tech, it is big media. Facebook enjoys - for now, anyway - the status of being a lightly regulated cash gushing media utility. Although it has become ubiquitous, it makes money in ways that national regulators of media are still years away from catching up with. MORE
If this is a media site that wants to quickly load content so the user can start reading, you could reasonably say Page A is the best. For example, many of Rigor’s media customers use User Timings like Time until first ad is displayed or Time to until video starts autoplaying. MORE
It’s easy to miss some of these updates however if you don’t subscribe to our newsletters, product news blog posts , RSS channels, or social media. Dynatrace news. We strive to deliver the best possible experience with Dynatrace, and we’re truly an agile company. MORE
Manufacturing uses image recognition technology to spot defects in materials, organizations such as NOAA use satellite imagery to spot changes in weather, while social media platforms use image recognition to tag photos of friends and family. MORE
Digital Experience Load Testing Media and Entertainment WebThe great about a television network having a hit TV show is that everyone wants to watch it. And while Read More. The post Apica Helps HBO Deliver Infinite Streaming Scalability appeared first on Apica. MORE
Video Encoding and Media Cloud Engineering Our team takes care of encoding (and re-encoding) the Netflix catalog, as well as leveraging machine learning for insights into that catalog. MORE
They also used traditional media outlets to direct people to the county website for the latest updates and resources. Dynatrace news. MORE
At this size, I don’t need a skinny column so instead am developing a symmetrical three-column grid which expands evenly to fill the viewport width: @media screen and (min-width : 48em) {. However, there’s a technique for developing responsive modular grids without using media queries. MORE
While bandwidth does continue to increase each year, so does the quality and size of most Internet media. What that means is that even though data can be transferred more quickly, the need for compressing media into smaller files without losing visual quality has not gone away. MORE
Defect: iPhone and Media Player. The particular defect in this car’s media player manifests as follows: I connect my cell phone (with the included USB cable) to the car and it allows me to use maps and play music through the car’s screen and speakers. MORE
WordPress offers a ton of plugins that optimize your images as well, and the best of them automate the process by optimizing your images as soon as you upload them to WordPress’s media library. MORE
Stable Media. I n the 90’s we talked about saving data on spinning media. SSDs, persistent memory, battery-backed controllers broaden the range of devices surviving power outage from traditional, spinning media. Overview. MORE
This means data can be stored in file system cache, non-stable media. ) An fsync/fdatasync is used to make sure the data is stored in stable media. I was asked to validate the SQL Server behavior in light of the error condition involving fsync/fdatasync outlined in this article. MORE
Responsive image techniques, such as the srcset , sizes , and media HTML attributes, allow different scaled images to be delivered based on the size and resolution of the accessing device. What Are the srcset , sizes , and media Attributes? MORE
in popular media over time."> in popular media after the release of Ghostbusters on June 7th, 1984."> In this week's roundup, how to determine a slow connection, what we should put into alt text for images, and a new polyfill for the HTML loading attribute, plus more. Detecting users on slow connections. MORE
A group of companies formed the Alliance for Open Media (AOM) with the goal of creating a modern, royalty-free video codec that would be widely adopted and supported by a plethora of devices. MORE
With this in mind, I set about my research: I needed a high-quality speaker that would work well with streamed media, but that wouldn’t be overkill. MORE
The O’Reilly Media Podcast: Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate, on the Call for Code Global Initiative at IBM. In this episode of the O’Reilly Media Podcast, Rachel Roumeliotis, VP of content strategy at O’Reilly, sat down with Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate. MORE
In 2018 alone, total media ad spending will rise 7.4% Digital media will account for 43.5% With the rapid growth of online advertising, viewer attention is becoming increasingly scarce. to $638 billion. MORE
Split Your Media Types. So if achieving Critical CSS is proving quite tricky—and it probably is—another option we have is to split our main CSS file out into its individual Media Queries. MORE
Video is the most powerful form of media used online today—according to Cisco’s global Internet traffic projections , video content will account for 82 percent of all IP traffic (both business and consumer) by 2022. The days of a predominantly text-based Internet are long gone. Visual content like infographics, images, animations, and videos attract website visitors because people find this type of content more engaging and interesting. MORE
Redis has found a huge market share across the travel and hospitality, community forums, social media, SaaS, and ecommerce industries to name just a few. Redis , short for Remote Dictionary Server, is a BSD-licensed, open-source in-memory key-value data structure store written in C language by Salvatore Sanfillipo and was first released on May 10, 2009. Depending on how it is configured, Redis can act like a database, a cache or a message broker. MORE
The file size of your images of course is very important, but SEO and social media also play an important part in helping your website perform and convert better. How to optimize images for social media for better engagement and CTR. Player Card: A Card to provide video/audio/media. MORE
Customers from various verticals (media, social gaming, mobile, news, advertisement) such as Netflix, Shazam and Scopely have used SQS in variety of use-cases requiring loose coupling and high performance. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Improving the Cloud - More Efficient Queuing with SQS. By Werner Vogels on 08 November 2012 03:00 PM. Permalink. Comments (). MORE
Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editors pick. I am excited that Amazon Cloudfront has been selected as one of the 10 Editors pick of 2010 by Streaming Media. The Streaming Media editors singled out Cloudfront Streaming Content service as possibly truly disruptive. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 19 April 2010 03:02 AM. Permalink. Comments (). MORE
For example, take a look at this media object, which is probably the most well-known example of object-oriented CSS: <div class="o-media o-media--spacing-small"> <div class="o-media__image"> <img src="url" alt="Image"> </div> <div class="o-media__text"> Oh! </div> MORE
I was in Los Angeles this week for the Digital Media on AWS Summit and to visit many of the studios and production houses that are using AWS for production and post-production work. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. MORE
The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. Netflix Conductor is maintained by the Media Workflow Infrastructure team. and beyond By Anoop Panicker and Kishore Banala Conductor is a workflow orchestration engine developed and open-sourced by Netflix. MORE
Adaptive streaming is a technology designed to deliver media to the user in the most optimal way for their network connection. Media is split into many small segments (chunks) and each chunk contains a few seconds of playback data. Media is provided in several qualities. MORE
A few people—including Jason Grigsby , Greg Rewis and Aaron Mentele —have done some excellent testing about how images are downloaded when media queries are involved. However, setting background images within a media query and then overriding seems to work pretty well ( test 5 ). When you’re building a responsive site, there will undoubtedly be times when you need to change a background image, or when you need to hide an image for a specific resolution range. MORE
One major drawback of this new approach is that CSS media queries can no longer be used to conditionally apply styles based on the content’s width (since the content no longer loads in a separate, embedded document). With iframes, media queries would give us the width of our content; with Shadow DOM, media queries give us the width of the device itself. MORE
By setting a non-matching media type, the browser naturally loads the stylesheet with a low priority off of the Critical Path. Disclaimers: I was not approached or hired by Hoefler&Co or Cloud.typography to look into any of the following issues. MORE
Joel frequently blogs on social media marketing and other related topics at www.socializedpr.com. Joel has written a fantastic book to give to anyone looking to get started in, or relatively new to using social media for marketing for corporate companies. Joel is willing to discuss both how social media can help if used correctly, and how social media can hurt a company if used improperly. Who Wrote It? MORE
A little while back, I mentioned I was doing some research for the book about how images are downloaded when media queries are involved. The HTML and CSS are below: #test2 { background-image:url('images/test2.png'); width:200px; height:75px; } @media all and (max-width: 600px) { #test2 {display:none;} }. The HTML and CSS are below: #test3 div { background-image:url('images/test3.png'); width:200px; height:75px; } @media all and (max-width: 600px) { #test3 { display:none; } }. MORE
And, of course, social media makes it possible for us to share news about ourselves to a large and growing number of friend, acquaintances and followers. We see this a lot on social media, especially among the younger generations. MORE
Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform By Barak Alon (on behalf of Netflix’s Media Cloud Engineering team) MezzFS (short for “Mezzanine File System”) is a tool we’ve developed at Netflix that mounts cloud objects as local files via FUSE. MezzFS?—?Mounting MORE
I don’t know about you, but I have a definite sense that many of us use social media to share the amazing places we’ve been and people we’re spending time with in an effort to reassure others that we’re doing really well. Our mass media (and social media) are increasingly focused on the terrible things that are happening in the world. I perceive that fear is becoming pervasive and increasingly intense around the world. MORE
Media coverage: Five minute talk at Ignite Seattle #38 about the commute on day 12. I’ll bet I had more fun commuting during September 2018 than you did. MORE
They are actively debated and are always on the spot in the discussions about RESTful API design: resource representations, Media Types, HATEOAS, and versioning. Formats, linking, and versioning are important in well-formed RESTful APIs. MORE
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/path/to/my.css" media="print" onload="this.media='all'"> Don't just up and do this to all your stylesheets though, otherwise, you'll get a pretty nasty "Flash of Unstyled Content" ( FOUC ) as the page loads. MORE
Web analytics such as click-through rates, bounce rates, website business transactions and sales, response times, web server usage, social media interaction, and many other key performance indicators will help ensure your site is optimal. MORE
Media Related Topics The Netflix TechBlog
MARCH 6, 2019
Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform By Barak Alon (on behalf of Netflix’s Media Cloud Engineering team) MezzFS (short for “Mezzanine File System”) is a tool we’ve developed at Netflix that mounts cloud objects as local files via FUSE. MezzFS?—?Mounting
Tim Kadlec
APRIL 10, 2012
A little while back, I mentioned I was doing some research for the book about how images are downloaded when media queries are involved. The HTML and CSS are below: #test2 { background-image:url('images/test2.png'); width:200px; height:75px; } @media all and (max-width: 600px) { #test2 {display:none;} }. The HTML and CSS are below: #test3 div { background-image:url('images/test3.png'); width:200px; height:75px; } @media all and (max-width: 600px) { #test3 { display:none; } }.
Tim Kadlec
APRIL 10, 2013
One aspect in particular that is getting quite a bit of attention is the ability to embed media queries within SVG files. With embedded media queries you could apply an id or class to the portion of SVG that generates the slogan and then embed a media query within the SVG file that hides the slogan when the logo is below a certain size. Essentially something like this: @media screen and (max-width: 200px) { #slogan{ display: none; } }.
Tim Kadlec
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
A few people—including Jason Grigsby , Greg Rewis and Aaron Mentele —have done some excellent testing about how images are downloaded when media queries are involved. However, setting background images within a media query and then overriding seems to work pretty well ( test 5 ). When you’re building a responsive site, there will undoubtedly be times when you need to change a background image, or when you need to hide an image for a specific resolution range.
Tim Kadlec
FEBRUARY 25, 2009
Joel frequently blogs on social media marketing and other related topics at www.socializedpr.com. Joel has written a fantastic book to give to anyone looking to get started in, or relatively new to using social media for marketing for corporate companies. Joel is willing to discuss both how social media can help if used correctly, and how social media can hurt a company if used improperly. Who Wrote It?
All Things Distributed
APRIL 19, 2010
Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editors pick. I am excited that Amazon Cloudfront has been selected as one of the 10 Editors pick of 2010 by Streaming Media. The Streaming Media editors singled out Cloudfront Streaming Content service as possibly truly disruptive. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 19 April 2010 03:02 AM. Permalink. Comments ().
Apica
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Digital Experience Load Testing Media and Entertainment WebThe great about a television network having a hit TV show is that everyone wants to watch it. And while Read More. The post Apica Helps HBO Deliver Infinite Streaming Scalability appeared first on Apica.
All Things Distributed
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
Customers from various verticals (media, social gaming, mobile, news, advertisement) such as Netflix, Shazam and Scopely have used SQS in variety of use-cases requiring loose coupling and high performance. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Improving the Cloud - More Efficient Queuing with SQS. By Werner Vogels on 08 November 2012 03:00 PM. Permalink. Comments ().
KeyCDN
AUGUST 8, 2019
Responsive image techniques, such as the srcset , sizes , and media HTML attributes, allow different scaled images to be delivered based on the size and resolution of the accessing device. What Are the srcset , sizes , and media Attributes?
José M. Pérez
JUNE 2, 2018
One of the best examples is Vox Media , the company behind The Verge and other high trafficked sites. In May 2015, Vox Media wrote about the slowness of their site and commitment to make them faster. One of Vox Media’s posts where they gave an update on their efforts.
CSS Wizardry
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
Split Your Media Types. So if achieving Critical CSS is proving quite tricky—and it probably is—another option we have is to split our main CSS file out into its individual Media Queries.
DZone
JUNE 26, 2019
Video is the most powerful form of media used online today—according to Cisco’s global Internet traffic projections , video content will account for 82 percent of all IP traffic (both business and consumer) by 2022. The days of a predominantly text-based Internet are long gone. Visual content like infographics, images, animations, and videos attract website visitors because people find this type of content more engaging and interesting.
Website Optimization
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
In 2018 alone, total media ad spending will rise 7.4% Digital media will account for 43.5% With the rapid growth of online advertising, viewer attention is becoming increasingly scarce. to $638 billion.
CSS Wizardry
AUGUST 13, 2019
By setting a non-matching media type, the browser naturally loads the stylesheet with a low priority off of the Critical Path. Disclaimers: I was not approached or hired by Hoefler&Co or Cloud.typography to look into any of the following issues.
The Netflix TechBlog
MAY 1, 2019
Adaptive streaming is a technology designed to deliver media to the user in the most optimal way for their network connection. Media is split into many small segments (chunks) and each chunk contains a few seconds of playback data. Media is provided in several qualities.
DZone
MAY 30, 2019
Manufacturing uses image recognition technology to spot defects in materials, organizations such as NOAA use satellite imagery to spot changes in weather, while social media platforms use image recognition to tag photos of friends and family.
SQL Server According to Bob
DECEMBER 18, 2018
This means data can be stored in file system cache, non-stable media. ) An fsync/fdatasync is used to make sure the data is stored in stable media. I was asked to validate the SQL Server behavior in light of the error condition involving fsync/fdatasync outlined in this article.
José M. Pérez
APRIL 6, 2018
You might have come across them in react-media or unstated. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < < Media query = " (max-width: 599px)" >. </ Media >. ) ; The Media component calls its children passing a matches argument.
The Netflix TechBlog
APRIL 29, 2019
Video Encoding and Media Cloud Engineering Our team takes care of encoding (and re-encoding) the Netflix catalog, as well as leveraging machine learning for insights into that catalog.
The Netflix TechBlog
JULY 30, 2019
The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. Netflix Conductor is maintained by the Media Workflow Infrastructure team. and beyond By Anoop Panicker and Kishore Banala Conductor is a workflow orchestration engine developed and open-sourced by Netflix.
Dynatrace
JUNE 26, 2019
It’s easy to miss some of these updates however if you don’t subscribe to our newsletters, product news blog posts , RSS channels, or social media. Dynatrace news. We strive to deliver the best possible experience with Dynatrace, and we’re truly an agile company.
MachMetrics
JUNE 18, 2019
WordPress offers a ton of plugins that optimize your images as well, and the best of them automate the process by optimizing your images as soon as you upload them to WordPress’s media library.
O'Reilly Software
JANUARY 4, 2018
They are actively debated and are always on the spot in the discussions about RESTful API design: resource representations, Media Types, HATEOAS, and versioning. Formats, linking, and versioning are important in well-formed RESTful APIs.
Scalegrid
AUGUST 30, 2019
Redis has found a huge market share across the travel and hospitality, community forums, social media, SaaS, and ecommerce industries to name just a few. Redis , short for Remote Dictionary Server, is a BSD-licensed, open-source in-memory key-value data structure store written in C language by Salvatore Sanfillipo and was first released on May 10, 2009. Depending on how it is configured, Redis can act like a database, a cache or a message broker.
KeyCDN
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
The file size of your images of course is very important, but SEO and social media also play an important part in helping your website perform and convert better. How to optimize images for social media for better engagement and CTR. Player Card: A Card to provide video/audio/media.
Rigor
JUNE 4, 2019
If this is a media site that wants to quickly load content so the user can start reading, you could reasonably say Page A is the best. For example, many of Rigor’s media customers use User Timings like Time until first ad is displayed or Time to until video starts autoplaying.
Edge Perspectives
JUNE 24, 2019
And, of course, social media makes it possible for us to share news about ourselves to a large and growing number of friend, acquaintances and followers. We see this a lot on social media, especially among the younger generations.
Edge Perspectives
JANUARY 28, 2019
I don’t know about you, but I have a definite sense that many of us use social media to share the amazing places we’ve been and people we’re spending time with in an effort to reassure others that we’re doing really well. Our mass media (and social media) are increasingly focused on the terrible things that are happening in the world. I perceive that fear is becoming pervasive and increasingly intense around the world.
The Agile Manager
MAY 31, 2019
Facebook is not big tech, it is big media. Facebook enjoys - for now, anyway - the status of being a lightly regulated cash gushing media utility. Although it has become ubiquitous, it makes money in ways that national regulators of media are still years away from catching up with.
CSS - Tricks
JULY 30, 2019
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/path/to/my.css" media="print" onload="this.media='all'"> Don't just up and do this to all your stylesheets though, otherwise, you'll get a pretty nasty "Flash of Unstyled Content" ( FOUC ) as the page loads.
MachMetrics
MARCH 21, 2019
Web analytics such as click-through rates, bounce rates, website business transactions and sales, response times, web server usage, social media interaction, and many other key performance indicators will help ensure your site is optimal.
CSS Wizardry
APRIL 2, 2018
With this in mind, I set about my research: I needed a high-quality speaker that would work well with streamed media, but that wouldn’t be overkill.
CSS - Tricks
AUGUST 22, 2019
in popular media over time."> in popular media after the release of Ghostbusters on June 7th, 1984."> In this week's roundup, how to determine a slow connection, what we should put into alt text for images, and a new polyfill for the HTML loading attribute, plus more. Detecting users on slow connections.
Smashing Magazine
AUGUST 9, 2019
For example, take a look at this media object, which is probably the most well-known example of object-oriented CSS: <div class="o-media o-media--spacing-small"> <div class="o-media__image"> <img src="url" alt="Image"> </div> <div class="o-media__text"> Oh! </div>
KeyCDN
OCTOBER 17, 2019
While bandwidth does continue to increase each year, so does the quality and size of most Internet media. What that means is that even though data can be transferred more quickly, the need for compressing media into smaller files without losing visual quality has not gone away.
Dynatrace
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
They also used traditional media outlets to direct people to the county website for the latest updates and resources. Dynatrace news.
O'Reilly Software
AUGUST 29, 2018
The O’Reilly Media Podcast: Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate, on the Call for Code Global Initiative at IBM. In this episode of the O’Reilly Media Podcast, Rachel Roumeliotis, VP of content strategy at O’Reilly, sat down with Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate.
Smashing Magazine
JUNE 13, 2019
At this size, I don’t need a skinny column so instead am developing a symmetrical three-column grid which expands evenly to fill the viewport width: @media screen and (min-width : 48em) {. However, there’s a technique for developing responsive modular grids without using media queries.
The Netflix TechBlog
APRIL 17, 2019
A group of companies formed the Alliance for Open Media (AOM) with the goal of creating a modern, royalty-free video codec that would be widely adopted and supported by a plethora of devices.
Tasktop
MAY 21, 2019
Defect: iPhone and Media Player. The particular defect in this car’s media player manifests as follows: I connect my cell phone (with the included USB cable) to the car and it allows me to use maps and play music through the car’s screen and speakers.
SQL Server According to Bob
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Stable Media. I n the 90’s we talked about saving data on spinning media. SSDs, persistent memory, battery-backed controllers broaden the range of devices surviving power outage from traditional, spinning media. Overview.
CSS - Tricks
AUGUST 15, 2019
One major drawback of this new approach is that CSS media queries can no longer be used to conditionally apply styles based on the content’s width (since the content no longer loads in a separate, embedded document). With iframes, media queries would give us the width of our content; with Shadow DOM, media queries give us the width of the device itself.
Randon ASCII
AUGUST 26, 2018
Media coverage: Five minute talk at Ignite Seattle #38 about the commute on day 12. I’ll bet I had more fun commuting during September 2018 than you did.
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