Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The behavior of the Windows scheduler changed significantly in Windows 10 2004, in a way that will break a few applications, and there appears to have been no announcement, and the documentation has not been updated. It is desirable for a program to be able to go to sleep and then wake up a little while later. Decades of madness.

Programming 145

Programming Games Hardware Operating System 145

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

AWS has been an active member of the local technology community since 2004. What would have taken two weeks on local servers now only takes a few minutes. This program gives access to resources such as AWS credits, a jobs board, and training content to accelerate cloud-related learning. We have a long history in South Africa.

AWS 167

AWS Cloud Education Programming 167

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

As my former Sun Microsystems colleague Eric Schrock (nickname Schrock) wrote in November 2004 : "On i386, you at least had the advantage of increasing the number of usable registers by 20%. Back-end servers. Trivia: I had penciled the frame pointer function prologue and epilogue on my Netflix office wall , lower left.)

Java 137

Java Cache Google Hardware 137

Percona

JUNE 2, 2023

But, for a long time, you needed to be comfortable with mysqldump or other backup / restore methods to move servers or providers. Developers, system administrators, database administrators, and enthusiasts were hip deep in open source operating systems, programming languages, and open databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL. Not so much.

Open Source 102

Open Source Traffic Tuning Database 102

Sutter's Mill

JANUARY 11, 2021

An assertion documents the expected state of specific program variables at the point where the assertion is written, in a testable way so that we can find program bugs — logic errors that have led to corrupted program state. Assertions are only about finding bugs, not doing program work.

C++ 80

C++ Programming Code Testing 80

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Yet, for all these technological developments, it’s interesting that many of us are still serving sites in the same way Tim did with the very first website — a web server serving static website files. Nanoc removed the UI and is instead a program you run on the command line. But, when it worked, it was magical. More after jump!

Ecommerce 140

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 140

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

HTTP(s) Headers are key-value pairs that can be used by the client or server to pass additional information along with an HTTP(s) request or response. It was developed in 2004. Selenium WebDriver is open source; It offers bindings for every major programming language; Works across multiple OS. What Are HTTP(s) Headers?

Testing 103

Testing Network Website Google 103