O'Reilly

MARCH 18, 2025

Yes, you’re still a retail company. But before that, AIAWs must perform prep work around strategy: What is AI, really? Roles, strategy, and execution all call for periodic review and adjustment. If your company is building any kind of AI product or tool, congratulations! You are now an AI company. Or a CPG operation.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Java Software Software 52

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

And we need to have strategies in place to understand and manage our pages. And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. Clearly we need to keep talking about it. We need to understand how ever-growing pages work against us. More on that later.).

Mobile 145

Mobile Google Benchmarking Metrics 145

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In support of Amazon Prime Day 2017, the biggest day in Amazon retail history, DynamoDB served over 12.9 In addition, DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache further speeds up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds and can continue to do so at millions of requests per second.

Internet 110

Internet Internet AWS Performance 110

O'Reilly

APRIL 30, 2024

Disclosures can require technology companies to provide transparent information and explanations about their products and monetisation strategies. Advertisements have been an integral part of retail for many decades and anytime we include them they are clearly marked as ‘Sponsored’. Disclosure is another powerful market-shaping tool.

Social Media 127

Social Media Artificial Intelligence Innovation Logistics 127

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

But groundbreaking digital business models need pioneers: creators, forward-looking thinkers and inventors who don't hesitate to leave the beaten path, embody ownership, and who understand how to translate customers' wishes into superb new products, services and solutions that evolve with speed.

Social Media 71

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 71

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Some of the names include Amazon’s Luna, TikTok, Tinder, among many online retailers. This also implies that you don’t have to spend additional time and money on creating a PWA to suit various devices, greatly speeding up time-to-market. This primarily regards its UXUI and speed, so a progressive web app can be a solution to consider.

Code 90

Code Cache Mobile Retail 90

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

If you've invested countless hours in speeding up your pages, but you're not using performance budgets to prevent regressions, you could be at risk of wasting all your efforts. When it comes to the impact of page speed on metrics like conversion rate and bounce rate, some pages are more critical than others. Leave a comment below.

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Being the largest online retailer on the planet, it’s safe to say that if you want to buy something, you can probably get it on Amazon. Scraping those product pages can net you invaluable data such as: The competitors’ pricing strategy. Web scrapers can gather content extremely fast, but you should avoid going at top speed.

Website 119

Website Code Retail Design 119

VoltDB

JUNE 19, 2017

While current network speeds may be enough to meet the latency requirements of 4G applications, 5G will necessitate a change, if only because the continental US is ~60ms wide, meaning that a datacenter on one coast communicating with another datacenter on the opposite coast will be too slow for 5G. These have to communicate with each other.

Latency 40

Latency Retail Virtualization Hardware 40

VoltDB

JUNE 19, 2017

While current network speeds may be enough to meet the latency requirements of 4G applications, 5G will necessitate a change, if only because the continental US is ~60ms wide, meaning that a datacenter on one coast communicating with another datacenter on the opposite coast will be too slow for 5G. These have to communicate with each other.

Latency 40

Latency Retail Virtualization Hardware 40

Tasktop

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As a result, many teams have 18 developers and only one QA,” said Heather Munoz, Head of the Retail Brokerage Practice at E*Trade, on a recent podcast interview. . Speed without quality creates re-work that actually negatively impacts time-to-market. “In E*Trade isn’t alone. But reality tells a different story.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Retail Metrics Innovation 52

Rigor

MARCH 20, 2018

I recently was asked the following question by an online retailer: “Why should I invest in monitoring the user experience when I already have monitoring for our database, infrastructure, app server, and network?”. Or are you an eCommerce retailer?” They quickly understood my point. appeared first on Rigor.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Retail Ecommerce Infrastructure 40

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2020

There is an alternative perspective that is far more optimistic : digital companies drive down costs through hyper-efficiency (speed, automation and machine scale) and price transparency. Ride sharing services have added driver/fleet capacity and accelerated speed-of-access for local transportation service.

Energy 52

Energy Government Entertainment Innovation 52

Tasktop

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As a result, many teams have 18 developers and only one QA,” said Heather Munoz, Head of the Retail Brokerage Practice at E*Trade, on a recent podcast interview. . Speed without quality creates re-work that actually negatively impacts time-to-market. “In E*Trade isn’t alone. But reality tells a different story.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Retail Metrics Innovation 40

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

For more than ten years, I've been writing about page bloat, its impact on site speed, and ultimately how it affects your users and your business. And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. More on that later.) How quickly do they show up?

Mobile 52

Mobile Google Metrics Retail 52

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

From 2007 until 2016, Intel was able to successfully execute their Tick-Tock release strategy, where they would introduce a new processor microarchitecture roughly every two years (a Tock release). Now, I am advising people to strongly consider AMD for SQL Server workloads as the AMD EPYC "Rome" processors are released in Q3 of 2019.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

Speed Curve

JULY 8, 2024

A recent analysis of twenty leading websites found a surprising number of page speed optimizations that sites are not taking advantage of – to the detriment of their performance metrics, and more importantly, to the detriment of their users and ultimately their business. The margin for speed is tight.

Speed 139

Speed Cache Benchmarking Metrics 139

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

list of those who are making a significant impact on speeding up the web today. Developers representing hundreds of companies work together at these meetups to become masters in performance metrics and the latest trends in measuring site speed.) We at Rigor respect many web performance leaders around the world. Rachel Andrew.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 29, 2024

While Core Web Vitals are typically a big focus for retailers because they have a direct impact on search rank, they are not the only indicators of a good user experience. Time to First Byte (TTFB) can be a page speed killer , especially during peak traffic. But CrUX data is better than no RUM data. Don't forget about backend time.

Speed 64

Speed Benchmarking Traffic Retail 64

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Speed is critical; generative AI and cutting-edge advanced cloud computing are important tools to accelerate the build and deployment of climate solutions. In this lightning talk, learn how AWS helps climate technology startups quickly and affordably build technology that is solving big problems related to climate change.

AWS 98

AWS Energy Lambda Government 98