WWW dev

Friday Fun: Cats and the Internet

Cats and the Internet belong together as images and videos of domestic cats make up some of the most viewed content on the web according to Wikipedia (funny Lolcat pictures and cats like Grumpy Cat and Lil Bub).  The subject has attracted the attention of various scholars and critics, who have analyzed why this form →

How We Scaled Our Architecture to Handle Thousands of Image Rendering Requests per Second

https://www.smartly.io/blog/how-we-scaled-architecture-to-handle-thousands-of-image-rendering-requests-per-second?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=RECRUITMENT+-+FINLAND+-+Juuso+Blog+Post+-+Interests%2C+students+%26+job+titles&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=RECRUITMENT+-+FINLAND+-+Juuso+Blog+Post+-+Interests%2C+students+%26+job+titles+-+Interests+-+Link+Post+-+Juuso+blog+post+-+more+text+-+23842518671240650&utm_id=58144a441aa2929f618b4571 How to build high performance image processing and web server system. →

Linux Foundation on JavaScript

The Linux Foundation Unites JavaScript Community for Open Web Development tells that The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit advancing professional open source management for mass collaboration, has announced that JS Foundation is now a Linux Foundation Project. JS Foundation is designed to help JavaScript application and server-side projects. Initial projects being welcomed into the mentorship program →

Mozilla Reduces Threat of Export-Grade Crypto to Firefox | Threatpost

Mozilla Reduces Threat of Export-Grade Crypto to Firefox article tells that Logjam was one of several downgrade attacks discovered in the last 18 months that could theoretically allow a resourced attacker to take advantage of lingering export-grade cryptography to read and modify data over a supposedly secure connection. Other related recent crypto problems are recent OpenSSL →