Tag: Performance
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Cloning Memcached with Go
Posted on October 29, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length short
Andrew Healey tutorial how to write key value store in Go. He uses caching pretty often but had never coded up a Least Frequently Used (LRU) cache by hand before.
Tags golang programming performance software
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Using the Python zip() function for Parallel Iteration
Posted on October 28, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Leodanis Pozo Ramos wrote this tutorial about Python's zip() function. It creates an iterator that will aggregate elements from two or more iterables.
Tags python programming code-refactoring performance
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Building a distributed time-series database on PostgreSQL
Posted on October 18, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
TimescaleDB, a time-series database on PostgreSQL, has been production-ready for over two years, with millions of downloads and production deployments worldwide. Authors publicly shared their design, plans, and benchmarks for the distributed version of TimescaleDB. By Mike Freedman and Erik Nordström.
Tags database software-architecture distributed performance
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How to read a WebPageTest waterfall chart
Posted on October 10, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Matt Hobbs put together this guide on web page test waterfall charts. He pulled together many bits of information into a single blog post.
Tags web-development frontend performance
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Here's what we learned about page speed
Posted on October 8, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Backlinko.com analyzed 5.2 million desktop and mobile pages and in this article they published what they learned about page speed.
Tags web-development programming performance
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How to make your Angular 8 forms reactive
Posted on October 7, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Angular provides two main approaches to handling forms -- the template-driven method and the model-driven method which involves reactive forms. This article focuses on reactive forms. By Nwose Lotanna.
Tags javascript nodejs performance
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Build a tree-shaking utility in JavaScript
Posted on September 23, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
A guide with clear instructions how to build your own "dead code" remover in JavaScript. By Chidume Nnamdi.
Tags javascript web-development programming performance
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Managing hundreds of millions of orders with Table Store
Posted on September 16, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This article discusses how Table Store can help you store and manage massive amounts of data by using a fictional e-commerce platform as an example.
Tags sql database performance how-to cloud
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How to bounce back from rejection
Posted on August 13, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
When someone rejects you, it helps to remember that there's another you. By Adam Grant.
Tags miscellaneous learning management performance teams
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7 optimization techniques in React
Posted on July 1, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Ogundipe Samuel wrote this piece about optimization in React. One key factor for positive user experience is speed e.g. how much time a user has to wait to first see contents from your website or application.
Tags programming javascript performance
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Comparison of 3 programming languages for a full-fledged next-generation sequencing tool
Posted on June 6, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length long
Study done by Pascal Costanza, Charlotte Herzeel and Wilfried Verachtert for new implementation language for elPrep. elPrep is an established multi-threaded framework for preparing SAM and BAM files in sequencing pipelines. To achieve good performance, its software architecture makes only a single pass through a SAM/BAM file for multiple preparation steps, and keeps sequencing data as much as possible in main memory.
Tags programming java golang performance
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How to remove unused CSS from your website
Posted on May 30, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
An article by Dan Englishby describing how to go about clearing CSS files. A cascading style sheet can gradually build up into a bulky file over time. This means two things, your CSS file is messy, and it's unnecessarily bigger.
Tags how-to css programming performance