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Posted 2 Hours Ago in Tech Demythologizing Big Data, Online Scams, A Useful Computer Vision Library, and Opening Politics by Nat Torkington... read more
Posted 2 Hours Ago in Tech JavaScript keeps advancing by leaps and bounds, but is it powerful enough yet? Is the Web ready to take on all the challenges we throw at it? I talked... read more
Posted 16 Hours Ago in Tech Before I came to O'Reilly I was building the big data and disruptive analytics practice at a major systems integrator. It was a blast to spend every... read more
Posted 16 Hours Ago in Tech Great piles of cash are descending on entrepreneurs who develop health care apps, but that doesn't make it any easier to create a useful one that your... read more
Velocity Profile: Justin Huff Posted 16 Hours Ago in Tech This is part of the Velocity Profiles series, which highlights the work and knowledge of web ops and performance experts. How did you get into web ope... read more
Posted 16 Hours Ago in Tech The last couple of days, there's been a fair amount of blogosphere angst over Coding Horror's Please Don't Learn to Code. Ironically, the best argum... read more
Posted 1 Day Ago in Tech Many Old Periodicals -- I'm working my way through the back issues of Thrilling Love. Sample story, Moonmist for Mary by Dorothy Daniels, from Feb 1... read more
Posted 2 Days Ago in Tech In this new Velocity Podcast, I had a conversation with John Allspaw (@allspaw), a VP of Operations at Etsy.com. This conversation centers mostly on d... read more
Posted 2 Days Ago in Tech Create, disassemble, repurpose! DIY-ers relentlessly void warranties and crack manufacturers' cases, showing us what is possible when people decide th... read more
Posted 2 Days Ago in Tech Around the globe, the bond between data and journalism is growing stronger. In an age of big data, the growing importance of data journalism lies in t... read more
Posted 2 Days Ago in Tech Mobile Money, Actors in java, Actors in python, and a Decision-Making Tool by Nat Torkington... read more
Posted 3 Days Ago in Tech Shiri = Japanese Robotic Ass (YouTube) -- I couldn't watch after 2m30s or so when he starts slapping the robot ass. I never imagined a butt as UI. I e... read more
Posted 3 Days Ago in Tech This post originally appeared on Joe Wikert's Publishing 2020 Blog (B&N's Nook with GlowLight: Why I Still Use an eInk eReader). This version ha... read more
Publishing News: Another publisher ends its app fling Posted 6 Days Ago in Tech Here are a few stories that caught my eye this week in the publishing space. Move over apps, HTML5 is here Last week, Jani Patokallio, publishing plat... read more
Top Stories: May 7-11, 2012 Posted 6 Days Ago in Tech Giving the Velocity website a performance makeoverLearn how producers slimmed down the Velocity conference site, cutting the site's load time by 3.5 s... read more