O'Reilly

MARCH 25, 2025

This creates a whole new set of challenges that traditional software development approaches simply weren’t designed to handle. Of course, we have opinions on all of these, but we think those arent the most useful questions to ask right now. They used some local embeddings and played around with different chunking strategies.

Systems 69

Systems Development Tuning Monitoring 69

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Meet Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces, A New Smashing Book By Steven Hoober. Meet Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces, A New Smashing Book By Steven Hoober. DRM-free, of course. Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces presents and shares real information on hardware, people, interactions, and environments. Vitaly Friedman.

Mobile 106

Mobile Design Best Practices Website 106

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. As a result, she came back to me concerned with publishing a post on a strategy her agency had yet to adopt successfully.

Website 111

Website Speed Mobile Design 111

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 2, 2021

While working on my PhD in political science, I realized my curiosity was always more piqued by methodological coursework, which led me to take as many stats/data science courses as I could. Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices.

Analytics 216

Analytics C++ Innovation Engineering 216

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

A: This is a real shift for our Partners, and of course Dynatrace, because I believe it shows Gartner has recognized the importance of Observability across the market and that it’s a trend that’s going to shape the future of the industry.

DevOps 246

DevOps Innovation Open Source Monitoring 246

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2020

O ne of the principles behind the design of Kubernetes is to always look at optimiz ing the utilization of compute resources by the workload. Of course , you might think, Kubernetes has auto-scaling capabilities so wh y should I bother about resource s ? But of course, there are many others. .

Infrastructure 278

Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Metrics 278

The Polyglot Developer

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The same could probably be said about any kind of development, unless of course you’re just messing around and learning something new. This article explores the planning, design, and development process! The post Designing a Strategy to Develop a Game with Unity and MongoDB appeared first on MongoDB.

Games 59

Games Strategy Design Development 59

Dynatrace

MARCH 19, 2020

Manage Your Design. Wouldn’t those resources be better off focused on developing and executing transformation strategies? We will, of course, get through this; however, things are going to change, and if anything, this will spur a period of transformation. What are some other things? We will get through this.

Infrastructure 257

Infrastructure Innovation Cloud Metrics 257

Smashing Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

You will need a way of reaching the specific kind of client you would like to work with, and that needs a strategy that word of mouth cannot supply. Unfortunately, it is just as easy to get that strategy wrong, and doing so can prove a waste of time and money. Make it a video course instead. If you hate writing, no problem.

Social Media 145

Social Media Media Network Website 145

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 20, 2020

One of the most important improvements in the new problem feed is the switch from a tile-based design to a table-based view. Of course, you can also filter and query the problem list by Alerting profiles. This API-first strategy also allows us to offer a seamless experience for third-party integrations.

DevOps 234

DevOps Strategy Infrastructure Cloud 234

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

JavaScript Design Patterns. Knights of the Flexbox Table is another well-designed interactive course to help you learn the different aspects of the flexbox specification. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. The course includes 10 chapters, each broken down into various levels, some as many as 20-26 levels.

Development 145

Development Games Education Programming 145

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Consolidating on one methodology could be a challenge, as we may face different design or data constraints or optimization goals. Within-country quasi design to measure the impact of TV ads in France and Germany. Completely tackling these problems during the design phase may not be possible. However we are not done yet!

Metrics 186

Metrics Media Design Testing 186

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 13, 2019

The implication here is that we’ve now rendered any font-loading strategies completely ineffective: font-display can’t work if there are no fonts; the Font Loading API is useless if there are no fonts. not replacement —the current method would remain fully functional and valid) non-blocking loading strategy. The Solution.

Latency 209

Latency Cache Strategy Media 209

Scalegrid

APRIL 2, 2019

of respondents have adopted a hybrid cloud strategy. A recent report by RightScale found that 69% of businesses have adopted a hybrid cloud strategy by combining both public clouds and private clouds. of PostgreSQL deployments were leveraging a multi-cloud strategy. PostgreSQL of course came in first with 85.9%

Database 185

Database Cloud Open Source Azure 185

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

At the limit, statically generated, edge delivered, and HTML-first pages look like the optimal strategy. Enabling dynamic commerce requires close integration between server and client, an optimized streaming and data fetch strategy, and a production platform that operates at scale. More after jump!

Cache 139

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 139

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Once that base is set, you’ll learn how to use shadows to evoke depth, elevate elements, and inset them, how to layer shadows, and, of course, which CSS property to use for which use case. The spacing would need to be defined in relative units, of course, that might be a bit difficult to get right across screens. More after jump!

Games 145

Games Design Code Strategy 145

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Data replication strategies like full, incremental, and log-based replication are crucial for improving data availability and fault tolerance in distributed systems, while synchronous and asynchronous methods impact data consistency and system costs. By implementing data replication strategies, distributed storage systems achieve greater.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

You’ll find psychology heuristics just like tips for building a winning UX strategy , dive deep into user research and UX writing , and explore real-world examples — good and bad — from which you can learn to create experiences that truly matter. The right tools at the right time, help streamline the design process.

Airlines 136

Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 136

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

While AWS EBS snapshots were mentioned the most, the likes of persistent disk snapshots on GCP, Azure-managed disk snapshots, or local storage, as well as k8s snapshot capabilities, were also playing a crucial part in the backup strategies. We want to ensure that our Community feels that this design we delivered fits their use cases.

Availability 98

Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 98

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2021

The roadmap helps them define how a new IT tool, process, or technology supports their business strategy and growth and aligns projects with short and long-term goals. Unlike traditional software development approaches, Agile focuses on the strategy, not the plan. Evaluate Current Systems And Chart A Course. Be Open To Change.

Technology 144

Technology Technology Development Strategy 144

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Packed with useful tips and techniques , the book has a sharp focus on practical application and longevity of your image optimization strategies. DRM-free, of course. ePUB, Kindle, PDF.

Media 124

Media Cache Google Best Practices 124

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of this post, we will talk about our approach to this migration, the strategies that we employed, and the tools we built to support this. Latencies The old api service was running on the same “machine” that also cached a lot of video metadata (by design). This meant that data that was static (e.g.

Latency 241

Latency Cache Java Traffic 241

Strategic Tech

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The result is that we create better designed software systems and teams of problem solvers rather than order takers. Used judiciously, EventStorming gives us the ability to uncover enough information about our domain and our business that we can use it to design our microservices, bounded contexts, and even our teams.

Design 59

Design IoT Energy Software 59

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Packed with useful tips and techniques , the book has a sharp focus on practical application and longevity of your image optimization strategies. Designed by Espen Brunborg and Nadia Snopek.

Media 105

Media Cache Google Best Practices 105

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Options 1 and 2 are of course the ‘scale out’ options, whereas option 3 is ‘scale up’. With more nodes and more coordination comes more complexity, both in design and operation. One of the joys of this paper is that you don’t just get to see the final design, you also get insight into the forces and trade-offs that led to it.

Servers 128

Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. Of course, this is only true if the native solutions are used within the corresponding environment. These include alert fatigue, lack of context, and absence of strategy.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

SQL Performance

APRIL 13, 2022

I’ll assume you’re using an environment designed to support batch mode on row store either directly, e.g., using SQL Server 2019 Enterprise edition like mine, or indirectly, by creating a dummy columnstore index on the table. So, the optimizer chose the sort + parallel batch mode strategy for both. seconds with 10M rows.

C++ 136

C++ Strategy Testing Servers 136

O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

So far, it’s been a painless shift in power, which as Eric Matthes, author of Python Crash Course , argues, should come as no surprise, since “Guido has carried himself, and his role in the community, with such poise for so long.” Will Quarkus bear out its promise and the faith of its early fans?

Programming 144

Programming Java Google C++ 144

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables. Integrating DLVs into your database strategy will help you toward your efforts in achieving peak performance and reliability. What is a Dedicated Log Volume (DLV)?

AWS 117

AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 117

Smashing Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

To solve the second problem, I take an approach that can be summarized in four pieces: Design tokens. Design Tokens. CSS setup will be storing all site-wide values as design tokens. CSS setup will be storing all site-wide values as design tokens. Of course, this list can and will grow over time. Not only does Next.js

Website 144

Website Design Best Practices Code 144

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

Even though the network design for each data center is massively redundant, interruptions can still occur. Availability Zones were originally designed for physical redundancy, but over time they have become re-used for more and more purposes. This design has a double benefit. How Availability Zones have changed over the years.

AWS 110

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 110

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 21, 2020

if anomalies are recognised during the course of monitoring, those observation are fed back into response planning. One of these strategies is to use heuristics. Preventative design is not enough. response planning includes taking corrective action(s) which are then monitored for success.

Internet 98

Internet Internet Strategy Energy 98

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

In Amazon Web Services there are similar dimensions that are forever important to our customers; scale, reliability, security, performance, ease of use, and of course pricing. Often customers are surprised about our strategy to help them drive their costs down. According to our customers, this is unique in the industry. Recent Entries.

AWS 84

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 84

Sutter's Mill

MARCH 30, 2025

And its designed to be super adoptable to bring existing code forward: Many of the improvements are adoptable without any code changes (really!) There is a related proposal P3400 to designate contract labels as named groups of related run-time checks that are easy to opt into to make safety the default.

C++ 70

C++ Programming Code Google 70

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

With these requirements in mind, and a willingness to question the status quo, a small group of distributed systems experts came together and designed a horizontally scalable distributed database that would scale out for both reads and writes to meet the long-term needs of our business. This was the genesis of the Amazon Dynamo database.

Internet 111

Internet Internet AWS Performance 111

O'Reilly

JULY 18, 2023

We wanted to know: How are computing instructors planning to adapt their courses as more and more students start using AI coding assistance tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot? I’m Sam Lau from UC San Diego, and my Ph.D. Some instructors also explicitly banned AI tools in class, or exposed students to the limitations of AI tools.

Programming 75

Programming Education Code Strategy 75

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 24, 2022

This post describes how the Netflix TVUI team implemented a robust strategy to quickly and easily detect performance anomalies before they are released?—?and There are roughly 50 performance tests, each one designed to reproduce an aspect of member engagement. and often before they are even committed to the codebase.

Performance 208

Performance Performance Testing Metrics Testing 208