DZone

JANUARY 19, 2022

The addition of gamification to your program does nothing to improve its performance; rather, it just enriches the user experience by making it more entertaining and rewarding for the user. Having to rewrite your website or app is the least appealing aspect of this solution.

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DZone

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today, people rely on applications not only for entertainment and staying connected with friends and family but also for maintaining their health, finances, and overall lifestyle. As a result, applications have become a lifeline to normalcy.

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High Scalability

APRIL 30, 2021

After watching you’ll feel inadequate, but in an entertained sort of way. Hey, HighScalability is back! This channel is the perfect blend of programming, hardware, engineering, and crazy. Love this Stuff? I need your support on Patreon to keep this stuff going. Do employees at your company need to know about the cloud?

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. One of unique challenges is entity cold-starting. New titles are added to the catalog frequently.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 19, 2023

People now depend on digital experiences for access to goods, services, and entertainment. As such, the corporation’s mission is to deliver exceptional—and healthy—gambling entertainment experiences. Consequently, organizations need a way to capture and understand user behavior so they can make their services more reliable.

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DZone

OCTOBER 15, 2022

For millions of people stuck at home for months on end, with little to no social interaction, OTT services have become the go-to entertainment channel. One of the industries whose rapid growth was also triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is the OTT or Over-the-Top industry.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 28, 2021

That person grew up dreaming of working in the entertainment industry. Upon graduation, they received an offer from Netflix to become an analytics engineer, and pursue their lifelong dream of orchestrating the beautiful synergy of analytics and entertainment. Pretty straightforward, right?!

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 15, 2021

His favorite TV shows: Ozark, Breaking Bad, Black Mirror, Barry, and Chernobyl Since I joined Netflix back in 2011, my favorite project has been designing and building the first version of our entertainment knowledge graph. Fast forward 10 years, and Netflix is now the leading streaming entertainment service?—?serving

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Wednesday?—?December

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 8, 2021

Artists like to work at places where they can create groundbreaking entertainment instead of worrying about getting access to the software or source files they need. By Michelle Brenner Netflix is poised to become the world’s most prolific producer of visual effects and original animated content.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We even managed to work in pre-award entertainment that wowed us with digital illusions, clairvoyance, and magic! Clairvoyance, however, was not needed to foresee that Dynatrace would perform so well in the abundance of analyst research we’ve shared (selected reports below).

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DZone

JUNE 11, 2020

In these two Quality Sense episodes, host, Federico, delves into an entertaining and eye-opening discussion with Alan Richardson, a British consultant also known as “ Evil Tester.” With more than 25 years of experience in testing and development, he offers consultancy and training in agile testing and test automation.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It's Christmas time and you've been wracking your brain trying to find the perfect gift that will teach your loved ones about the cloud in a simple and entertaining way. It's 165 pages of hand-drawn cartoons, entertaining verse, and hard-won wisdom. What to do? Yes, it's a cartoon book about the cloud!

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2022

At Netflix, we want to entertain the world through creating engaging content and helping members discover the titles they will love. To stay up to date on our work, follow the Netflix Tech Blog , and if you are interested in joining us, we are currently looking for new stunning colleagues to help us entertain the world!

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DZone

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Managed app testing leader Testlio recently queried more than 75K client release records, covering a diverse range of industries (including Commerce, Education, Entertainment, Finance, Productivity, Sports, and Travel). For Android, iOS, and other apps, release frequencies vary. billion people.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Whether it was Blackboard continuing our children’s education, Zoom becoming our business boardroom (and our pub), or Netflix being our night out at the movies, we relied on technology to help feed our families, teach our children, collaborate with co-workers, even entertain ourselves after yet another day in the house.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Netflix was created with the idea of putting consumer choice and control at the center of the entertainment experience, and as a company we continuously evolve our product offerings to improve on that value proposition. For example, the Netflix UI has undergone a complete transformation over the last decade.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

To mitigate this uncertainty, executives throughout the entertainment industry have always consulted historical data to help characterize the potential audience of a title using comparable titles, if they exist. Similar titles In entertainment, it is common to contextualize a new project in terms of existing titles.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We create innovative solutions that develop and manage entertainment at scale while helping entertain the world as members find joy in the shows and movies they love. Our products enable the entire workflow of content acquisition, production, promotion and financing from script to screen.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The importance of factors such as price, safety, convenience, change fees, loyalty points, entertainment – the list can be very long – varies from one customer to the next, and may even change from visit to visit. In fact, your customers are unpredictable and easy to lose because they’re digital.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Media and Entertainment – BBC , Channel 4 , ITV , News UK , The FT , Trinity Mirror , The Guardian. Mid-sized Organisations – Haven Power , Holiday Extras , ">Exeter Family Friendly , ">Royal Opera House , ">Total Jobs , Retail Companies – Shop Direct , Nisa Retail , Kurt Geiger , Sport Pursuit.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The importance of factors such as price, safety, convenience, change fees, loyalty points, entertainment – the list can be very long – varies from one customer to the next, and may even change from visit to visit. In fact, your customers are unpredictable and easy to lose because they’re digital.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

At Netflix, we aspire to entertain the world, and our data engineering teams play a crucial role in this mission by enabling data-driven decision-making at scale. A summary of sessions at the first Data Engineering Open Forum at Netflix on April 18th, 2024 The Data Engineering Open Forum at Netflix on April 18th, 2024.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 1, 2022

stream processing) is one of the key factors that enable Netflix to maintain its leading position in the competition of entertaining our users. A Data Movement and Processing Platform @ Netflix By Bo Lei , Guilherme Pires , James Shao , Kasturi Chatterjee , Sujay Jain , Vlad Sydorenko Background Realtime processing technologies (A.K.A

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Dynatrace

JUNE 20, 2023

We use mobile apps to communicate, entertain us, conduct business, shop, and much more—on the go, anytime and anywhere. This allows developers to focus more of their efforts on innovation and delivering the best user experience to their customers. As people typically spend 4.8

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Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2021

As consumers migrate online to shop, entertain themselves, and perform banking activities, they are now more at risk from account takeover, identity theft, and privacy abuses. Is security a barrier to digitally transforming? Security concerns impede banks’ efforts. Consumer fraud hit records amid the pandemic.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

Examples range from online banking to personal entertainment delivery and e-commerce. What is web application security? A web application is any application that runs on a web server and is accessed by a user through a web browser.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 5, 2023

by Akshay Garg , Roger Quero Introduction Maximizing immersion for our members is an important goal for the Netflix product and engineering teams to keep our members entertained and fully engaged in our content.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The haphazard results may be entertaining, although not quite based in fact. Reasons for using RAG are clear: large language models (LLMs), which are effectively syntax engines, tend to “hallucinate” by inventing answers from pieces of their training data. RAG provides a way to “ground” answers within a selected set of content.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 21, 2019

by Astha Singhal (Netflix Application Security) As Netflix continues to create entertainment people love, the security team continues to keep our members, partners, and employees secure.

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High Scalability

AUGUST 8, 2018

It was the first new Pokémon game in years, the first official Pokémon smartphone game, and Niantic’s first project in concert with a major entertainment company. Niantic launched Pokémon GO in the summer of 2016.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

We’re really proud of the improvements we’ve brought to the video experience, but the focus on those makes it easy to overlook the importance of sound , and sound is every bit as important to entertainment as video. Variances in sound can be extremely subtle, but the impact on how the viewer perceives a scene differently is often measurable.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Wednesday?—?December

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Wednesday?—?December

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

Behind these perfect moments of entertainment is a complex mechanism, with numerous gears and cogs working in harmony. But what happens when this machinery needs a transformation? This is where large-scale system migrations come into play.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 13, 2020

A healthy Netflix service enables us to entertain the world. And we know there’s better heuristics to help pinpoint what’s affecting your service health. Telltale is application monitoring simplified. Correlating disparate signals to model health in realtime is challenging.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The ISO Base Media File Format (ISOBMFF) is the key packaging standard in the entertainment industry as recently recognized with a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). That is where standards play a key role.

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