Episodes tagged with "Performance"
- Optimizing code structure isn’t just about performance; it’s about clarity and reducing bugs. We explore two simple rules of thumb—pushing conditional logic up the call stack and pulling loops down into batch operations—that can simplify control flow, improve cache locality, and unlock vectorization.Push Ifs Up, Pull Fors Down
- Your app is taking off, but is your database keeping up? We break down essential scaling techniques – from clever indexing and materialized views to replication and sharding. Learn how to identify bottlenecks and choose the right strategy to keep your data performant and available, without prematurely over-engineering.Database Scaling: Indexes to Sharding