Can we make light travel faster please?
- đ¤ Speaker: Yelp
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:15 - 00:00
- đ Venue: FW11, Computer Laboratory
Abstract
Yelp is an international business, covering countries in America, Europe and Asia. A performant site and mobile application is important for user experience and customer retention. This talk will look at why the speed of light can be a significant problem for international applications, and some approaches to minimize latency without having to host servers in every country.
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Series This talk is part of the Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology series.
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Yelp
Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:15-00:00