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Learn how to decode flame charts in this essential Concepts of Web Performance tutorial with Todd Gardner from Request Metrics. Perfect for entry-level web developers, this quick guide demystifies the intimidating flame charts found in Chrome DevTools that visualize your browser's main thread activity. Discover how to identify performance bottlenecks by understanding the color-coding system—gray for browser tasks, blue for HTML parsing, purple for layout and paint operations, dark yellow for script compilation, and light yellow for JavaScript execution.

Many IoT companies still don’t have dedicated security teams, leaving firmware engineers to pick up the slack. But security requires a different skill set—so how can teams bridge the gap? François Baldassari shares practical steps to make security a core part of your development process. If you’re building connected devices, this is a must-watch.

The European Space Agency (ESA) leads some of the most exciting and impactful space missions, from the Billion Star Survey to Euclid’s exploration of dark matter and energy. None of these missions would be possible without infrastructure. To expand its space mission capacity, ESA embarked on a journey to modernise its IT infrastructure and adopt an integrated set of data management capabilities. Using this new infrastructure will enable the agency to reach new frontiers and adopt new AI-driven technologies, such as anomaly detection and long-term satellite health forecasting.

Where is AI heading next? In this panel from Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, leading AI & ML experts explore the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Join Josh Mesout (Civo), Jimil Patel (Intuit), Nami Baral (Niural), Tristian Cormier (State of California), and Gaurav Bharaj (Reality Defender) as they discuss neural networks, responsible AI governance, real-world applications, and the future of human-machine collaboration.

"Shocked? Amazed?" when MSPs list THIS as an "optional add-on" Head Nerd Stefanie Hammond doesn't know how to feel. MSP Beyond the Horizons Report 2025 is out and bursting at the seams with actionable data to help your business. You can listen to Stefanie Hammond and Jeff Nulsen break it down on the lastest episode of Beyond the Horizons Podcast available on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

Sentry's Unreal Engine SDK has gotten an uplift! We've added support for distributed tracing, and make Unreal's Crash-Reporter for desktop optional. Teams can now automatically send crashes and errors to sentry, along with breadcrumbs, events filers, release health monitoring and more. Cody takes us through how we can get started using the Unreal Engine SDK, and how you can use it to see crashes and errors, track down performance issues, and even get screenshots of what users were seeing right before their game crashed.

Government IT leaders face the monumental challenge of modernizing aging systems, migrating to the cloud, and enhancing citizen services—all while ensuring security, compliance, and cost efficiency. Siloed tools and limited visibility create roadblocks to achieving these goals. Datadog’s FedRAMP-authorized platform provides full-stack observability, AI-powered security, and cloud cost optimization, helping agencies simplify complexity, strengthen Zero Trust security, and maximize IT budgets.

InfluxData PM Peter Barnett breaks down the key improvements since alpha and what’s next on the road to GA. InfluxDB 3 Core: A high-speed, open source recent-data engine (MIT/Apache 2) for real-time data collection, processing, and storage. InfluxDB 3 Enterprise: Built on Core, with high availability, read replicas, enhanced security, and a free tier for at-home use.

Explore a day in the life with Zebra’s Tread Intel, a powerful snap-on accessory paired with the Zebra TC78 or TC58e mobile computer. This animated video demonstrates how this comprehensive solution, including optional OCR software, revolutionizes tire service by efficiently reading tire tread depths and capturing essential data such as Tire Identification Number (TIN), Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), license plates, and customer identification cards.

Learn how to decode flame charts in this essential Concepts of Web Performance tutorial with Todd Gardner from Request Metrics. Perfect for entry-level web developers, this quick guide demystifies the intimidating flame charts found in Chrome DevTools that visualize your browser's main thread activity. Discover how to identify performance bottlenecks by understanding the color-coding system—gray for browser tasks, blue for HTML parsing, purple for layout and paint operations, dark yellow for script compilation, and light yellow for JavaScript execution.