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The Strengths of Ember, Angular & React Explored
Rob Wormald, Lee Byron and Taras Mankovski discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Ember, Angular, and React and how one can benefit from each.
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Scaling Counting Infrastructure @Quora
Chun-Ho Hung and Nikhil Garg discuss Quanta, Quora's counting system powering their high-volume near-real-time analytics, describing the architecture, design goals, constraints, and choices made.
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Webpack: The One Build Step to Rule Them All
Sean Larking talks about the four concepts everyone should know when using Webpack so they can take and make it their own.
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Java (SE) State of the Union
Gil Tene presents the current state of Java SE and OpenJDK, the role of Java in the Big Data and Infrastructure components, JCP, the ecosystem, trends, etc.
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Scaling Quality on Quora Using Machine Learning
Nikhil Garg talks about the various Machine Learning problems that are important for Quora to solve in order to keep the quality high at such a massive scale.
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Query Understanding: a Manifesto
Daniel Tunkelang talks about what search looks like when viewed through a query understanding mindset. He focuses on query performance prediction, query rewriting, and search suggestions.
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Iterative Design for Data Science Projects
Bo Peng goes over how Datascope iterated on the major pieces of the Expert Finder application project to produce actionable insights and recommendations on methodologies.
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The Node.js Ecosystem in Perspective
Dan Shaw explores the implications of the decisions made while transforming application development from a Java to a JavaScript dominated environment and how they have impacted the Node.js ecosystem.
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The Art of Relevance and Recommendations
Clarence Chio talks about the creation of a real-world relevance and recommendation system from scratch.
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Amazon ECS: a Platform to Run Production Containers
Uttara Sridhar dives deep into the architecture behind Amazon ECS and demonstrates the key features to build and run a container-based application on Amazon ECS.
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Elastic Efficient Execution of Varied Containers
Sharma Podila reviews the state of containers usage in Netflix, discussing projects Titus and Mantis, AWS integration, and using Fenzo to run an elastic infrastructure for a varied mix of workloads.
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The Past, Present, and Future of JavaScript
Jay Phelps leads a discussion with Jafar Husain and Stefan Penner through the history of the TC39 specification process, revealing new features coming to a browser near us: ES2015 and beyond.