Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

How To Build A Real-Time Multi-User Game From Scratch. How To Build A Real-Time Multi-User Game From Scratch. The same night I set out to build the first prototype for a game that would become Autowuzzler. The game stage was embedded in a Next.js and wanted to focus mainly on the game. Martin Grubinger.

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O'Reilly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

That seemed like something worth testing outor at least playing around withso when I heard that it very quickly became available in Ollama and wasnt too large to run on a moderately well-equipped laptop, I downloaded QwQ and tried it out. Could training models specifically on design patterns be a breakthrough?

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Since they rely on capabilities designed for IT monitoring, they inherit a series of architectural design constraints that limit their usefulness. Grail, DQL, and business events are available now in select AWS regions. There’s much more in the works, leveraging Grail as a game-changing enabling technology.

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Dynatrace

JULY 10, 2023

Here is what a few of these customers say about Dynatrace: “ Dynatrace has been a game changer in our ability to respond to incidents, identify areas for performance tuning, and gain meaningful data from user behavior analysis.” In these two reports, Dynatrace is the only provider to be recognized as a Leader and as a Customers’ Choice.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt). Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt). To many designers and developers the process of designing for mobile assumes that touch is natural, so we don’t need to pay any particular attention to the design of touch systems.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers. Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers. When a company’s digital representation lacks a dedicated UX/UI design team, it can be hard to produce something that stands out from the crowd. That’s why you need a good UI/UX designer. Nataliya Sambir. And vice versa.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We designed DynamoDB to operate with at least 99.999% availability. We started with Amazon Dynamo, a simple key-value store that was built to be highly available and scalable to power various mission-critical applications in Amazon’s e-commerce platform. In 2012, we launched Amazon DynamoDB, the successor to Amazon Dynamo.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

December 2 1pm-2pm CMP 326-R Capacity Management Made Easy with Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Vadim Filanovsky , Senior Performance Engineer & Anoop Kapoor, AWS Abstract :Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling offers a hands-free capacity management experience to help customers maintain a healthy fleet, improve application availability, and reduce costs.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces , Steven Hoober’s brand-new guide on designing for mobile with proven, universal, human-centric guidelines. Barry Pollard. More after jump!

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

CSS Game: CSSBattle. CSS Game: CSS Diner. JavaScript Design Patterns. JavaScript Game: Elevator. JavaScript Game: Screeps. JavaScript Game: Untrusted. JavaScript Game: JSChallenger. JavaScript Game: JSRobot. Flexbox Zombies is another educational game to learn flexbox syntax. TypeScript.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments. Since there were no existing solutions available, we needed to build them ourselves. To improve availability, we designed systems where components could fail separately and avoid single points of failure.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

From Good To Great In Dashboard Design: Research, Decluttering And Data Viz. From Good To Great In Dashboard Design: Research, Decluttering And Data Viz. Tossing out suboptimal parts of our design can be a daunting task, especially after you’ve invested hours of work into it. Mediocre vs Great Dashboard Design.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The problem feed is designed to prioritize active issues, ensuring they always appear at the top, regardless of how long they’ve been ongoing. The new problem experience transparently displays all the available details, with prominently displayed root-cause markers to precisely guide your attention.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

DEM provides an outside-in approach to user monitoring that measures user experience (UX) in real time to ensure applications and services are available, functional, and well-performing across all channels of the digital experience, including web, mobile, and IoT. How digital experience monitoring changes the game.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

However, with our rapid product innovation speed, the whole approach experienced significant challenges: Business Complexity: The existing SKU management solution was designed years ago when the engagement rules were simple?—?three The adoption of an externalized rule evaluation engine was a major game-changer. Business Rules?—?SKURules:

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Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Use cases for RabbitMQ encompass areas like order processing in eCommerce, real-time notifications, and multiplayer gaming, showcasing its adaptability to different operational needs. Gaming Applications with RabbitMQ In the gaming sector, player interactions must occur without delay or interruptions.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

As I have talked about before, one of the reasons why we built Amazon DynamoDB was that Amazon was pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and we were unable to sustain the availability, scalability, and performance needs that our growing Amazon.com business demanded.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

This post mines publicly available data on the pace of compatibility fixes and feature additions to assess the claim. Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Count of APIs available from JavaScript by Web Confluence.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

To achieve it, Rauno uses an experimental CSS property element() to display a live image from an arbitrary HTML element (which currently only available in Firefox). When designing cards, you might want a border-radius to have a quite sizeable value when there is enough space to display it along with other cards. More after jump!

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2021

All icons and design elements in this collection can be downloaded for free, but please remember to consult their licenses or contact the creators before using them. A huge thank-you goes out to all designers who share their work with the community, not only at this time of the year! Designed by Iconscout ). You rock!

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. Amazon DynamoDB â?? By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Comments ().

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

HDR was launched at Netflix in 2016 and the number of titles available in HDR has been growing ever since. Bitrate versus quality comparison HDR-VMAF is designed to be format-agnostic — it measures the perceptual quality of HDR video signal regardless of its container format, for example, Dolby Vision or HDR10. The graphic below (Fig.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this three-part blog post series, we introduce you to Psyberg , our incremental data processing framework designed to tackle such challenges! Psyberg: The Game Changer! In this context, managing the data, especially when it arrives late, can present a substantial challenge! To solve these problems, we came up with Psyberg!

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. These color-coded states on panels are available in PMM 2.32.0

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Building observability-as-code into platform engineering enables automatic service-level objective creation, defined ownership, enriched context, and problem routing to ensure platforms remain available and reliable for developers. The platform engineer role: A game-changer or just hype?

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

To support this growth, we’ve revisited Pushy’s past assumptions and design decisions with an eye towards both Pushy’s future role and future stability. This also enables things like subscribing to device events to know when another device comes online and when they’re available to pair or send a message to.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

However, Netflix is available for streaming on thousands of types of devices and it is powered by hundreds of micro-services which are deployed independently, making it extremely challenging to comprehensively test internally. At Netflix, we have significant investments in ensuring new versions of our applications are well tested.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Like Kubernetes, it allocates resources efficiently and ensures high availability and fault tolerance. Additionally, OpenShift is designed to meet the needs of industries with strong compliance and regulatory requirements, such as healthcare or finance. OpenShift is also a good choice if CI/CD is a priority for your organization.

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

What the software has been designed to log is what we get. Therefore, looking at observability data jointly with logs can be a game changer. If you’re already a Dynatrace customer, these queries are available in a Dynatrace Notebooks template. Interested in trying out these queries in your own environment?

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy. In this way, intelligent automation is a game-changer in the cloud computing landscape. Meeting Business Demands with Hybrid Cloud A range of business demands can be met by the design of hybrid cloud solutions.

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Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

When designing an architecture, many components need to be considered before deciding on the best solution. In short, each cluster is, in reality, a single database with high availability and other functionalities built in. MySQL Router was never in the game. Anyhow, we are here to talk about Proxies.

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Tech News Gather

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In this review, we take a look at popular games on the Megapari app for indie gamers. Overview of popular games in the Megapari app More than 3,000 online casino games await you in the Megapari app. Slots, Live Casino, Crash Games (including Aviator), Bingo, Jackpot and Novelties.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2013

We launched DynamoDB last year to address the need for a cloud database that provides seamless scalability, irrespective of whether you are doing ten transactions or ten million transactions, while providing rock solid durability and availability. Let’s walk through another gaming example. Not all of the attributes are shown).

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Netflix has also partnered with YouTube to develop an open-source solution for an AV1 decoder on game consoles that utilizes the additional power of GPUs. Fewer noticeable drops in quality during playback We want our members to have brilliant playback experiences, and our players are designed to adapt to the changing network conditions.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Customers have used DynamoDB to support Super Bowl advertising campaigns, drive Facebook applications, collect and analyze data from sensor networks, track gaming information, and more. Our first Facebook game, Fruit Ninja Frenzy, jumped from 1 million to 8 million active monthly users in only two weeks. DynamoDBâ??s

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Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 4, 2020

First, a bit of operating-system design context. This means that the thread may end up waking up a bit late, but Windows is not a real-time OS and it actually cannot guarantee a specific wakeup time (there may not be a CPU core available at that time anyway) so waking up a bit late should be fine.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Rajiv Shringi Vinay Chella Kaidan Fullerton Oleksii Tkachuk Joey Lynch Introduction As Netflix continues to expand and diversify into various sectors like Video on Demand and Gaming , the ability to ingest and store vast amounts of temporal data — often reaching petabytes — with millisecond access latency has become increasingly vital.

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