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I have a bone to pick with Academia. Nearly every day on the News of the Damned daily feed we’ll find students impacted in the use of Learning Management Software...and in particular for the upload of assignments.

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STREAMING and Load. Streaming and Load. I feel like I should be Burl Ives in a Christmas special with Rudolf or something….”Streaming and load….”

Just today multi-platinum artist Blackbear went through a crash on the digital media platform Moment house.

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Bots….. You should have the same fear of them that members of the united federation of planets have of the BORG. You should tell your children scary stories about them this Halloween to terrify them. Mindless. Efficient. Out to assimilate all of the resources of your website to meet their needs and no other

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Every company with a public facing website wants to understand the user experience, and it seems like every member of the marketing department has their favorite analytics beacon. This has unfortunately led to an explosion in the number of marketing beacons per site. Adobe, Facebook, Google, hundreds of more (and it seems like more by the day).

Now we come to the problem. You have dozens of people in your marketing department. They each have a favorite solution.

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Session is one of the more confusing items in performance testing and engineering because we use it so many different ways. Session duration is the time someone visits the site from beginning to end. Session objects are the items that we hold in memory until a person leaves a site. Session timeout is how long we wait after the last request to clean up the session objects after the last request. I want to speak about the first and the last because too many people conflate session duration with session timeout when setting up their web server, often with disastrous results on high load days.

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As I was having breakfast this morning, I received a text message from Liz Daly of Dalydesigns in Greenville SC. Today was the first day of operations for a site managed by the South Carolina Cares act. The site opened up this morning to accept applications from nonprofits, minority owned and small businesses with fewer than 25 employees that have been impacted financially due to COVID-19.

The site became inaccessible almost immediately for registration, reporting errors to users that the site had reached its available portal license limit.

Challenges continue in the LMS Universe for the 2020/21 Academic year

Yeezy, Financial industry Maladies, Remote Learning, and adults being adults on lockdown.

We look at the power of celebrity and several industry wide issues