Summary: Using 'ticket servers' to manage auto-incremented unique IDs across multiple databases, a common issue when sharding databases.
Summary: Various strategies to speed up image loading on a webpage.
Summary: This book by Cal Henderson covers scalability concepts, hardware, networking, capacity planning, and more, with multiple examples and best practices.
Summary: A discussion of the traditional software versioning schema (Major.Minor.Build.Revision) and its significance, along with the terms used for unstable releases.
Summary: 'The Art of Readable Code' is a book that emphasizes the importance of writing code that is easy to read and understand. It provides advice on minimizing time taken to understand code, consistent style, fixing bad names instead of commenting, and more. The book also covers topics such as testing, code cleaning, refactoring, and creating reusable components.