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by Chris Sachs, on Nov 17, 2022 8:15:00 AM
Imagine you're a credit card company and a charge comes in. All you know is that this charge is larger than the customer's previous charge. Is it fraud or not? …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Nov 2, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Simply defined, digital twins are virtual representations of physical objects. Whether duplicating a machine (like how every Tesla has a digital counterpart to allow for closer monitoring of systems), or …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Sep 26, 2022 2:16:00 PM
Latency is an issue that would upset a gamer playing online or frustrate a movie-watcher choosing between films. Unfortunately, it has become a normalized part of modern user interfaces in …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Sep 14, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Whether database, distributed, web, or mobile, all applications are built around a core set of underlying technological capabilities. Notably absent from this list is the ability to build real-time streaming …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Feb 26, 2020 11:39:28 AM
We’re living in an open core universe. These days it can be difficult to differentiate technology capabilities available via open source compared with commercial licensed versions of various software projects …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Mar 20, 2019 12:23:39 PM
Swim can be a challenge to explain to people, even if the audience is fairly technical. Unless you've had firsthand experience building and running at-scale distributed applications with low latency requirements, it's difficult …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Mar 19, 2019 1:16:46 PM
This is the last post in a three part series about the future of the Web. You can read parts 1 and 2 here. Like MS-DOS, Swim is "integrated software that consists of a persistent transactional memory …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Mar 14, 2019 10:51:24 AM
This is the second post in a three part series about the future of the World Wide Web. Click here to read part 1 or part 3. "The World Wide Web was designed to …
Read Storyby Chris Sachs, on Mar 12, 2019 11:10:11 AM
This is the first post in a 3 part series about the future of the World Wide Web. Read part 2 here and you can find part 3 here. How do you …
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