Once per quarter, the LinkedIn Performance Engineering meetup brings together engineers passionate about performance and efficiency from across the San Francisco Bay Area. The meetup is a great way for engineers to meet, share notes, and learn from each other on topics like performance measurements, monitoring, optimizations, and culture. In mid-July, we hosted...
Performance Articles
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A couple of months ago, we shared details about LinkedIn Lite's architecture, its evolution as a light-weight mobile web experience, and how it became a huge success in emerging markets. As a pure server-side rendered web app, it was fast, but it wasn’t providing a good user experience. If a member was viewing their feed and had scrolled beyond the first page,...
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- Performance,
- Mobile,
- site speed,
- Product Design
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LinkedIn has recently experienced issues with handling peak load in FollowFeed, our custom timeline service that powers the organic updates members see in their activity feed. Examples of organic updates are text/article/image shares from members you are connected to, updates about comments or likes from your connections etc. In other words, the interactions...
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- Performance,
- FollowFeed
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Browsers use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to control the appearance of websites. From borders, fonts, and colors to layout, images,...
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- Performance,
- Open Source
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Once per quarter, the LinkedIn Performance Engineering meetup brings together engineers passionate about performance and efficiency...
- Topics:
- Performance,
- events
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Over the last two years at LinkedIn, we have been working on a distributed key-value database called “Venice.” Venice is designed to...
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- Performance,
- Venice