Apache Ignite 2.1 has been released last week, introducing Ignite Persistent Store!
Another huge step forward for the project: it becomes a complete database with unique feature set, check out the comparison table on ignite.apache.org frontpage. As usual…

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gluebert.js is a tiny helper lazy loading DOM Elements, StyleSheets and JavaScript files using dynamic import and code splitting

With High Sierra’s somewhat controversial “Secure Kernel Extension Loading” (SKEL) feature, We’ll demonstrate a 0day vulnerability in SKEL's implementation.

An overview of caching in service workers.

Developers building web applications today need to be aware of the initial page load and interaction times of their applications. Two…

Java 9 introduces unified logging, a central mechanism configurable with -Xlog to observe class loading, threading, garbage collector, module system, etc.

Faster font loading and lazy loading font loading techniques!

A walkthrough of how we helped The Internet Archive design a new loading animation for the Wayback Machine.

How I used dynamic linking to quickly iterate on Blockdown puzzles.

In this 2021 GDC talk, lead engine programmer Adrian Bentley examines the technology choices that made Ghosts of Tsushima’s fast load times and compact patch sizes possible.

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