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The Real-time Web: HTTP/1.1 to WebSocket, SPDY and Beyond
Guillermo Rauch investigates how some technologies – WebSocket, SPDY, WebRTC, HTTP 2.0 – help with real-time web.
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Introducing Online Education to Hypermedia
Guilherme Silveira discusses the difficulties faced by an online educational platform and corresponding solutions implemented at Caelum, their curriculum and how everything works.
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Going Real-time: How to Build a Streaming API
Ross Mason explains what real-time API is, the corresponding technologies and trends, demoing using streaming APIs.
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The Costs and Benefits of Building Hypermedia APIs (with Node.js)
Mike Amundsen discusses the theory behind building hypermedia APIs combined with real life cases exemplifying the successes and failures of such an endeavor.
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The FT Web App: Coding Responsively
Rob Shilston discusses the need for coding responsively, not just designing responsively, along with the development process in place at Financial Times.
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Micro Services: Java, the Unix Way
James Lewis tells the story of building a resource oriented, event driven system out of applications about 1000 lines long.
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High-quality, Impactful, Fast UX Research for Engineers
Tomer Sharon discusses the psychology of attitude & behavior and shares tips for conducting a high-quality, impactful, and fast UX research.
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Cross-Platform Mobile Apps with PhoneGap
Christophe Coenraets compares hybrid mobile apps with native ones and demonstrates building HTML5 applications with PhoneGap.
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The Mobile Web Developer's Tool Belt
Pete LePage lists a number of mobile development tools, frameworks and libraries, and introduces a testing and iteration process meant to ensure an application works on as many devices as possible.
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Multiplatform, Promises and HTML5
Max Firtman discusses the present mobile ecosystem, why cross-platform is the key to success, HTML5 APIs, challenges with HTML5, when HTML5 is a proper solutions and other.
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Extending the Enterprise Data Warehouse with Hadoop
Rob Lancaster explains the steps made by Orbitz in order to bridge the gap between their data in the data warehouse and the data in Hadoop.
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Big Data Problems in Monitoring at eBay
Bhaven Avalani and Yuri Finklestein discuss 4 aspects encountered at eBay when dealing with monitoring data: reduction of data entropy, robust data distribution, metric extraction, efficient storage.