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Performance competition is a good thing

TechEmpower

As Ben Adams writes in his article detailing the achievement , that is 23 times better than prior to the start of optimization work within the framework! We deeply feel that competition of this sort is a good thing. If you're not watching, you would have also missed how much emphasis the ASP.NET team is putting on performance.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

This article originally ran on PEHub. Yes, it’s true that FOMO (fear of missing out) is driving some irrational behavior and valuations amongst uber competitive deals and well-financed VCs. If you prefer the super short version – I’ve summarized the post in the final section. Everybody is now payment ready.