Content Delivery Networks
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Riley Hilliard
User Interface Engineer @ Verizon Edgecast
Self-Taught Coder
Internet Consumption
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Edgecast network
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What is a CDN?
Physical Delivery Service
Content Delivery Network
Who Uses a CDN?
> 10k Visitors per day
Reduce Server Load from static files like images, CSS, and JS
Streaming / Large Files
ECOMMERCE
Increase conversions
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HOW DOEs a CDN Work?
content caching
Anycast
Point of presence (POP)
Peering
Purging
Traditional CDN Method
Media streaming
Types of streaming clients
Music Streaming Trends
Video Streaming Trends
The Rise of Video
CDN Business
By Bandwidth
Varies by volume
Licensed Customers
Licensed CDN technology to telecoms
Wholesale CDN
"Bob's CDN LLC."
Large amount of small clients
''Cool Dude, So what do you do?''
USER INTERFACE ENGINEER
I ARCHITECTED THE EDGECAST MONITORING INTERFACE
TECHNOLOGIES USED:
PHP | JavaScript | HTML | CSS
Bootstrap | jQuery | D3.js
What I think I DO
What I actually do
UI / UX
USER INTERFACE
USER EXPERIENCE
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UX
Answer-ish
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Trends
Frameworks
Tools
Plugins
- HTML
- CSS
- Bootstrap / Foundation
- Sass / LESS / Stylus
- JS
- Misc
- Kuler | FontAwesome |
Trends
+jQuery
Foundation Vs Bootstrap
Less vs Sass vs stylus
D3.js vs Raphael.js
Programming Languages
Ecommerce Solutions
Learn to code
''Awesome Bro, but Why should I learn to Code?''
Tech Both creates and kills Jobs
Switchboard Operators Video Rental
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Some traditional jobs may be consumed by tech
- POS Hardware
- Square, Intuit
- Tax Preparation
- Turbotax
- Manufacturing
- Automation
- Traditional Cable TV
- NetFlix, Hulu, YouTube, Apple TV, ChromeCast
- Taxis?
- Uber, Lyft, Google Self Driving Cars
- Mail System?
- Amazon Drone Delivery
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Knowing coding basics will help in many industries
Working in Tech isnt Bad either
Work Remote
Flexible Hours
Good Environment
Great Pay
Build Your own Dream
Q/A
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