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TechEmpower Benchmarks and the Microsoft ASP.NET Core 1.0 Performance Story

SoCal CTO

I’ve had lots of conversations with fellow CTOs about the TechEmpower Web Framework Benchmarks. We’re introducing the new Kestrel web server that runs within your IIS host or behind another host process. I got a rash of customers who said to me, “Hey, we went to this TechEmpower Benchmark site. Great job Microsoft!

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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

TechEmpower

In the 25 years that TechEmpower has been in business, we’ve seen thousands of companies come and go. Is user interface and graphic design a necessity? You'll discover firms that are prolific in design/interface and light on development, and vice versa. Here are some items to think about: Have you defined the functionality?

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Can you do a hybrid web/native application? Graphic design? UI/UX design? Often this ties to marketing support.

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Selecting a Web Development Company

SoCal CTO

I''ve written before about finding Web Development Firms in Los Angeles. Different firms will have very different skill sets: Do you need user interface design? Graphic design? You will find firms that are design/interface heavy and light on development. I (and TechEmpower ) have worked with IBM, HP, Xerox, etc.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 7

TechEmpower

Happy Halloween fans of web development frameworks! After a several-month hiatus, Round 7 of our project measuring the performance of web application frameworks and platforms is available! As expected, reads are unaffected since the tests are designed to allow the database engine to fit the entire data set into memory.

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Finding Developers is Tough Again

SoCal CTO

My company, TechEmpower , recently added a few top notch developers, but it wasn’t easy to find just the right people. I took a look at TechEmpower, and it looks like you guys are doing great! I’m seeing and hearing that it’s becoming tough finding good developers again, at least here in Los Angeles. It makes you want to move north!

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. A creator and producer of social media, Michael’s responsibilities include leadership for the design team, concept creation and strategic consulting for highly engaging interactive experiences.