The Future Timeline
The future timeline/roadmap according to Google search results:
Source: xkcd.
[Paper] Availability in Globally Distributed Storage Systems
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ABSTRACTHighly available cloud storage is often implemented with complex, multi-tiered distributed systems built on top of clusters of commodity servers and disk drives. Sophisticated management, load balancing and recovery techniques are needed to achieve high performance and availability amidst an abundance of failure sources that include software, hardware, network connectivity, and power issues. While there is a relative wealth of failure studies of individual components of storage systems, such as disk drives, relatively little has been reported so far on the overall availability behavior of large cloud-based storage services.
Never Search For Free WordPress Themes in Google or Anywhere Else
Freebies are good, because you can get it for free. So are WordPress theme. But, not all of freebies as good as you think they are. Siobhan Ambrose made a great post about why we should never search for free WordPress theme in Google or anywhere else.
And she made a good post about when is a free WordPress theme really free and where to find them.
Enjoy!
Image credit: zdnet.
Google Chrome Tak Lagi Support H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
Atas nama open innovation, minggu lalu, tepatnya 11 Januari 2011, Google mengumumkan dukungan format video untuk Google Chrome. Ke depannya Chrome hanya akan support format video WebM dan Theora sementara format H.264/MPEG-4 tak akan lagi disupport. Mengapa? Karena H.264 bukan termasuk ‘open codecs.’
Format H.264 adalah format video yang saat ini paling banyak digunakan sehingga dapat dikatakan bahwa H.264 adalah standar de factodalam industri encoding video. H.264 merupakan format berlisensi sehingga vendor yang akan menggunakan teknologi format ini diwajibkan membayar atas hak paten.
15 Pertanyaan Unik Dalam Interview dengan Google
Google masih menjadi tempat kerja paling didamba oleh para mahasiswa di Amerika. Riset yang dirilis oleh AfterCollege menunjukkan Google mendapatkan nilai tertinggi mengalahkan General Motors. Tahun 2009 lalu, Google masuk dalam 5 besar 100 Best Companies to Work For dari majalah FORTUNE.
Di tengah masalah pengangguran di dunia, 19 November lalu, Reuters melaporkan bahwa Google sedang ingin menambah karyawan baru dengan angka fantastis. 2076 orang.
Diterima bekerja oleh Google bukan perkara mudah.