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Optimizing Video For Size And Quality

Smashing Magazine

Optimizing Video For Size And Quality. Optimizing Video For Size And Quality. Over the last few years, more and more projects are using video as an integral part of the application. However, it all goes sideways when there are issues related to the video playback. Doug Sillars. 2021-02-15T15:00:00+00:00. Real-World Data.

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Edgar: Solving Mysteries Faster with Observability

The Netflix TechBlog

Edgar captures 100% of interesting traces , as opposed to sampling a small fixed percentage of traffic. Many approaches to distributed tracing involve setting a sample rate, such as 5%, and then only tracing that percentage of request traffic. In particular, they need to be able to count on Edgar having data about their issue.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

In the fourteen years that I've been working in the web performance industry, I've done a LOT of research, writing, and speaking about the psychology of page speed – in other words, why we crave fast, seamless online experiences. In fairness, that was in the early 2000s, and site speed was barely on anyone's radar.

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Service level objectives: 5 SLOs to get started

Dynatrace

As organizations digitally transform, they’re also accelerating the speed of software delivery. It encompasses factors such as page loading speed, responsiveness, and overall ease of use during the checkout process, optimizing user satisfaction and minimizing cart abandonment. for the workout video playback feature.

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Service level objective examples: 5 SLO examples for faster, more reliable apps

Dynatrace

Measuring application performance is increasingly important because as organizations digitally transform, they’re also accelerating the speed of software delivery. for the workout video playback feature. The ApDex SLO ensures that users have a positive experience when watching workout videos within the fitness app.

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2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail and e-commerce IT performance observations

Dynatrace

What was once an onslaught of consumer traffic between Black Friday and Cyber Monday has turned into a weeklong event, with most retailers offering deals well ahead of Black Friday. This had the effect of dramatically speeding up its performance and reducing support costs. This video (below) illustrates my experience.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 5th, 2018

High Scalability

Because the device in question is a high-speed unit designed to process a high volume of ballots for an entire county, hacking just one of these machines could enable anattacker to flip the Electoral College and determine the outcome of a presidential election?. They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

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