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Looking back at 10 years of compartmentalization at AWS

All Things Distributed

But every year when March 14th comes around, it's a good reminder that Amazon S3 originally launched on Pi Day, March 14, 2006. Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them. At AWS, we don't mark many anniversaries.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

Queueing theory is the mathematical study of waiting lines, both real and virtual. When dealing with application delays, it is possible that people can develop coping strategies that allow them to maintain productivity in the short term. Let's start with a wide-angle look at how we humans handle waiting, in all its forms.

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Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research

Smashing Magazine

For instance, Nielsen’s research conducted in 2006 showed that people read content on the Internet in an F-shaped pattern. Another area that has been showing huge potential is eye-tracking in the context of virtual reality. (Source: mashable.com ) ( Large preview ). Users tend to start reading from top/left.

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How To Migrate From jQuery To Next.js

Smashing Magazine

When jQuery appeared in 2006, a lot of developers and organizations started to adopt it for their projects. React, i.e., works with the “virtual DOM”, which is a DOM representation in the memory, whereas jQuery interacts directly with the DOM, in a less performant way. Define The Migration Strategy. Facundo Giuliani.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

© ​​ 2006 ​​ Microsoft Corporation. Restore backups on secondary systems ​​ frequently ​​ to make sure that your complete backup strategy is functioning correctly. ​​ All rights reserved. No specific error about this damage is produced.

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