Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

Lots can go wrong: a network request fails, a third-party library breaks, a JavaScript feature is unsupported (assuming JavaScript is even available), a CDN goes down, a user behaves unexpectedly (they double-click a submit button), the list goes on. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. Callum Hart.

Network 145

Network Engineering Availability Monitoring 145

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

In particular, she highlighted her transformative MIT’78 VLSI System Design Course she designed and taught as a Visiting Professor of EECS at MIT. Workshops and Tutorials. The “Mobile and Embedded Architectures” topic also has a 50% acceptance rate, followed by “Quantum Computing” with a 40% acceptance rate.

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

The new DGX-2, which achieves 2 petaFLOPS in the system, combines 16 fully interconnected GPUS with 10x the deep learning performance. They use the graph as the basic representation for many AI-related algorithms, including neural network, Bayesian network, Markov Field, and some other emerging methods. The new GV100 packs 7.4

Hardware 99

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 19, 2020

STELLA: report from the SNAFU-catchers workshop on coping with complexity , Woods 2017, Coping with Complexity workshop. “Coping with complexity” is about as good a three-word summary of the systems and software challenges facing us over the next decade as I can imagine. Workshop context. Go overdrawn (i.e.,

C++ 50

C++ Systems Software Software 50

O'Reilly Software

MAY 15, 2018

IBM is driving development in the container space, as shown through last year’s launch of Istio , an open cloud service that allows developers to connect, manage, and secure networks of different microservices. Developers at the "Istio Hands-on Workshop" at KubeCon in Copenhagen. Image courtesy of IBM.

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Development Media Google Network 73

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The anonymity routing network Tor is frequently in the news these days, which makes it a good case to read up on the fascinating technologies behind it. The paper describing Tor is also very interesting from a practitioners as it deals with the system complexities of implementing the router at scale. Goldschlag, Michael G.

Network 70

Network Technology Technology Systems 70

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. It essentially describes the lifetime of each file you download to load your page from the network. You can see this by opening your browser and looking in the Networking tab.

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Cache Performance Servers Architecture 128

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 21, 2023

Another important difference is that Web Workers are designed to run in a sandboxed environment , separate from the main thread, which means that they have limited access to system resources and cannot access certain APIs, such as the localStorage or sessionStorage APIs. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS.

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Efficiency Code Strategy Network 110

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 17, 2018

While workshops may help bridge this gap, most workshops focus on a particular research theme and students working on “not hot” or not well established research areas are left out. We believe having all of these mechanisms as part of one workshop that specifically targets early stage students would complement existing efforts.

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Architecture Network Strategy Systems 49

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

I'm also excited to announce today that we are launching an AWS Edge Network Location in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first quarter of 2018. The BIPA has moved their Learning Management System to AWS, reducing costs by over 90%.

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Cloud Education Energy Government 122

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Performance is one of the core aspects to ensure our users are having a delightful user experience irrespective of their devices or network connection. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. More after jump!

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Website Google Metrics Testing Tools 108

Tasktop

OCTOBER 28, 2020

An online investment firm discovering a system bottleneck impeding digital channel innovation , t he remarkable success that organizations are witnessing with flow-based value stream metrics provides an exciting glimpse of what’s possible. A leading U.S healthcare leader doubling its feature velocity. Flow Institute Highlights.

Healthcare 90

Healthcare Innovation Best Practices Government 90

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! With Carie Fisher, Stefan Baumgartner and so many others. Debugging Overflow.

Design 145

Design Availability Mobile Website 145

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! With Carie Fisher, Stefan Baumgartner and so many others. Why Use AnimXYZ?

Media 122

Media Code Efficiency Tuning 122

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Modules like the service module containing all the network requests needed by the company are kept in this core module and all corresponding network requests are made from here. In his upcoming online workshop The TypeScript Masterclass , Stefan Baumgartner will dive into type systems and how to use them well when writing JavaScript.

Speed 135

Speed Processing Development Code 135

O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

Binder, she notes, “was widely used last year for teaching workshops and tutorials at many Python conferences.” ” As for Swift for TensorFlow, Paris Buttfield-Addison calls it “a radical new use for Swift.”

Programming 132

Programming Java Google C++ 132

Tasktop

JUNE 18, 2019

The three-day event is jam-packed full of keynotes, breakouts, workshops (and, not to mention, parties!) Attendees will discover an approach to help their organisation to better understand the human and system dynamic that underpins their IT infrastructure. Tip #2 – Embrace the opportunity to network.

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DevOps Network Software Software 74

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

iOS empowers developers to easily parallelize code using Grand Central Dispatch , Android does this via their new, unified task scheduler WorkManager and game engines like Unity have job systems. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. But regardless of where you look, multithreading is used everywhere.

Games 145

Games Architecture Code C++ 145

Strategic Tech

JUNE 23, 2018

There is a high cost associated with work that leaves your team… team boundaries and software boundaries should be isomorphic” — James Lewis, Thoughtworks I’ve written and spoken a lot about architecting sociotechnical systems and how to find boundaries. And there’s more research to back it up.

Systems 40

Systems Social Media Design Media 40

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. This doesn’t require any network requests, so it displays instantly to the user.

Cache 118

Cache Servers Code Transportation 118

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Next, we’ll look at how to set up servers and clients (that’s the hard part unless you’re using a content delivery network (CDN)). Using just a few (but still more than one), however, could nicely balance congestion growth with better performance, especially on high-speed networks. Servers and Networks.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 108

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This problem is more apparent on unreliable and slow networks and lower-end devices. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

Code 91

Code Performance Network Website 91

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is no way to model how much more traffic you can send to that system before it exceeds it’s SLA. This is unfortunate, because we’d really like to be able to build systems that have an SLA that we can share with the consumers of our interfaces, and be able to measure how well we are doing.

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Lambda Latency Cache C++ 98

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 25, 2019

In Snorkel human experts write (noisy) labelling functions, aka heuristics, but in Snuba the system itself generates its own heuristics! One of the motivations for designing Snuba is to efficiently label enough training data for training powerful, downstream machine learning models like neural networks.

Logistics 76

Logistics Efficiency Design Performance 76

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Last year, I wrote that one of the core capabilities of an Agile manager is to "create and adapt the mechanical processes and social systems through which the team gets things done." But the mechanical processes themselves aren't enough: the manager has to create the right social system in which people can participate effectively.

Processing 52

Processing Design Systems Programming 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This led to the situation where the first player got to see the physics happening in real-time (it is happening locally in their browser, after all), while all the other players were lagging behind at least 30 milliseconds (the broadcast rate I chose), or — if the first player’s network connection was slow — considerably worse.

Games 98

Games Servers Database Virtualization 98

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

Many may not be familiar with other specific protections such as Customer Network Proprietary Information (CPNI) which safeguards the type, quantity, configuration, or location of telecommunications and interconnected services you use. Take what you’ve learned through industry And academic examples in order to affinity map your own code.

Code 139

Code Design Education Government 139

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AWS Developer Relations on how the shift from Robot Operating System (ROS) 1 to ROS 2 will change the landscape for all robot lovers. a joint presentation including customer experiences, multi-region networking technology, and a section by me based on the previous blog post on failure modes.

Open Source 40

Open Source AWS Lambda Serverless 40

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AWS Developer Relations on how the shift from Robot Operating System (ROS) 1 to ROS 2 will change the landscape for all robot lovers. a joint presentation including customer experiences, multi-region networking technology, and a section by me based on the previous blog post on failure modes.

Open Source 40

Open Source AWS Lambda Serverless 40

Smashing Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

This CSS is usually render-blocking , so the browser won’t even render the website content until it has finished downloading and parsing the CSS file, resulting in a poor UX and performance on slower or unreliable networks. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! Refactor Or Rewrite?

Best Practices 145

Best Practices Website Architecture Media 145

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and smart interface design patterns. Jump to online workshops ?. With Lea Verou, Brad Frost, Stephanie Eckles and so many others.

Media 127

Media Metrics Website Google 127

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

The project consisted of upgrading the shop software to our own open-source system and redoing the shop’s front end from scratch. Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and smart interface design patterns.

Performance 118

Performance Cache Website Mobile 118

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. More after jump! With Carie Fisher, Stefan Baumgartner and so many others. Optimizing Media Queries.

Media 112

Media Performance Cache Strategy 112

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

We decided to build up a very simple Kanban board, established a project stand-up and a project Slack channel, and kept management and the company up-to-date via our internal social cast network.”. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. Sundance.org Design System And CSS Refactor ,” Kirby Yardley.

Strategy 135

Strategy Testing Best Practices Code 135

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

Photo by Adrian I spent six years at Cambridge Consultants, building some interesting systems, managing our Sun workstations and learning a lot, but by then Sun had opened a sales office across the street, and I wanted to find out what they were going to release next, before everyone else.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?. When used with the useReducer hook, useContext allows us to create our own state management system.

Code 119

Code Availability Efficiency Performance 119

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

We never used CSS-in-JS or styled-components, but instead a good ol’ component-based system of Sass-modules which would be compiled into CSS. Throughout the workshop, I was diligently taking notes and revisiting the codebase. Once the workshop was over, we got to work. Identifying The Bottlenecks.

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Performance Cache Mobile Network 111