When I started off as a developer, there was no distinction between the frontend and the backend code. The coupling was tight, the architecture stateful and the screens where character-mode. Form ...
There’s been a lot of buzz recently about the lack of secu­rity asso­ci­ated with client-side test­ing and opti­miza­tion solu­tions. These sus­cep­ti­bil­i­ties can leave orga­ni­za­tions’ test­ing ...
In writing about the latest version of Google's voice search that is now available for iOS devices, I came across many references to the differences between how Apple's Siri and Google's product ...
One of the most puzzling developments in big data is the analytics piece — we’ve figured out some useful ways to store and access hordes of data, but how does one efficiently get analytics tools onto ...
The server-side architecture of an application can have a significant impact on how well the application performs. I’ve seen examples where an application server had to make queries against a database ...
A lot of the buzz around agile development seems focused on how quickly teams can release new code. But a faster pace of release only matters if it makes it easier to test out hypothesis about how ...
The basic premise of server-side ad insertion (SSAI) is it provides a faster, TV-like ad delivery, higher ad-viewing completion, the ability to bypass ad blockers, and easier integration across ...
Sanbolic says it is now shipping software that delivers distributed scale-out, high-availability, and enterprise data services incorporating server-side flash. Server-side flash has seen rapid ...
The software development industry is either taking giant leaps ahead or in deep turmoil. On the one hand, we're pushing forward, reinventing the way that we build software and striving for ...