Content Delivery Network (CDN) I run through at a high level what a CDN is and how it enables lower latency for your clients. Then I share with you what has worked for me when using a CDN to deliver low latency web sites. Also using a CDN can actually enable a more cost effective…
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Learning Redis – Part 6: Redis Publish-Subscribe
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
Learning Redis – Part 5: Redis via Node.js and Python
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
Learning Redis – Part 4: Getting Started with Azure Redis Cache
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
Learning Redis – Part 3: Advanced Data Structures with Redis
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
Learning Redis – Part 2: Getting Started with Redis
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
Learning Redis – Part 1: Introduction to Key-Value Databases
Want to bring more performance, speed, and scalability to your website? Or scale your sites for real-time services or message passing? Learn how, and get practical real-world tips in this exploration of Redis, part of a series on choosing the right data storage. Steven Edouard and I (Rami Sayar) show you how to get up…
How I Decide which Web Front-End Framework to Use
It almost seems like every other week there is a new MVC web front-end framework. The front-end dev community is incredibly vibrant and projects are moving rapidly; introducing new features all the time, changing development paradigms and experimenting with new ES6 language features. You probably have heard of Backbone, Marionette, React, Flux, Angular, Web Components,…
Everything You Need to Have a Rocking Node IDE on Windows for Free
If you are a developer with a background in using big integrated development environments like Visual Studio, Eclipse, JetBrains, etc. than it may be fairly daunting to go back to the terminal (console, command-line, PowerShell, black box where you type in computer instructions) to work with this newfangled programming environment that everyone is talking about:…
Remember the Atari 2600? Brace yourself because it’s marrying HTML5!
Atari and Microsoft, in conjunction with renowned web developer Grant Skinner are driving great standards-based web experiences through the classic games that were staples on the Atari 2600 console. This partnership is also producing resource for you as a web developer (or aspiring web developer) to learn HTML5 in a fun way by making it…