A new look at Yahoo's traffic, the challenge of scaling Tumblr, and a host of visualization guidelines.
by Audrey Watters
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| +Audrey Watters | 16 February 2012
In this week's data news: Yahoo visualizes its front page traffic and demographics, why Tumblr is tougher to scale than Twitter, and a look at what you need to consider as you build visualizations.
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"Inside Cyber Warfare" author Jeffrey Carr discusses current security trends.
by Howard Wen
| 6 February 2012
Is an attack on a U.S. business' network an attack on the U.S. itself? "Inside Cyber Warfare" author Jeffrey Carr discusses the intermingling of corporate and government interests in this interview.
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Slow performance plagues a major newspaper's website. Old operations advice holds true.
by O'Reilly Radar
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| +O'Reilly Radar | 19 January 2012
Highlights from the 1/19/12 edition of the Strata newsletter include: Slow download times prevent a major media organization from innovating, and Velocity co-chair John Allspaw unearths some pearls of wisdom from his archive.
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Joshua Bixby on mobile speed, platform optimization and KPIs.
by Mac Slocum
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| +Mac Slocum | 14 December 2011
Mobile used to carry built-in caveats around speed and design, but those excuses are now wearing thin. In this interview, Strangeloop's Joshua Bixby discusses the evolution of mobile expectations and how companies should adapt.
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Jeffrey Carr on the significant and escalating risks of hosting data with cloud providers.
by Jeffrey Carr
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| 5 December 2011
Before organizations embrace the efficiencies and cost savings of cloud services, they should also closely consider the security repercussions and liabilities attached to the cloud.
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Steve Souders previews Velocity Europe 2011.
by Steve Souders
| 27 October 2011
Velocity co-chair Steve Souders highlights a number of Velocity Europe speakers and sessions that caught his attention.
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