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Posts Tagged ‘twitter’
#Twitter taking #WorldCup strain during matches like #FRA v #MEX
2010
06.17
06.17
http://status.twitter.com/ is reporting the High Error Rate on Twitter.com since yesterday already, and #Trends have been temporarily disabled since the 15th of June.
On Monday the 14th of June, #Twitter blamed the site availability issues on the failed enhancements to their #Timeline Cache. At that stage, it took them a good 5 hours to restore the site to full status, but there were ongoing hassles, dragging on into the next day – at that stage, Twitter #Places needed to be switched off.
June shows 5 hours of #downtime, with 98.64% availability of the site.
Under #WorldCup traffic, matches like #France vs #Mexico, #Uruguay vs #South Africa, and other #CapeTown or #SoccerSCity matches are causing a huge amount of traffic and tweets, specifically due to the #Twitter/Worldcup link… Trying to #pepper this post with #keywords about #uptime, #availability, #highavailability and #twitter overall.
How many hashes does it take? 
How a Web Design goes straight to hell…
2010
01.20
01.20
Many, many, many can attest to the tail of trauma, pain and suffering, as well as deep, well-meant user input created by an environment which is free-flowing, without pre-set specifications, requirements and design parameters. Pain. Argh.
Well done, TheOatMeal! He also does a really good piece on What not to Tweet about on Twitter…
Oh — and in case you were wondering — here are 10 signs to check to see whether your cat is plotting to kill you.
