Reading Time: 4 mins Once we had the design and back-end technology running, it was time to build the live election results page itself. Sever-side or client-side? The key considerations here were speed and load. We wanted users to […]
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Reading Time: 4 mins On 16 May, we pulled off an interesting technical feat: serving 10 million pages worth of election results in real-time, staying ahead of many channels or websites. We worked in partnership with CNN-IBN and Microsoft.
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Reading Time: 4 mins At 10 million hits in a single day, the live Elections 2014 results page is the largest site that we’ve designed. This was served by a single virtual machine. This is the story of how
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Reading Time: < 1 min Yesterday, Twitter was abuzz with excitement about our election visualisations. Here’s what people had to say. Election Results 2014
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Reading Time: < 1 min Our CNN-IBN Microsoft Election Analytics Center, which you can see the live visualisations, has served over 7 million requests in the last 8 hours.. This includes real-time filtering of the election commission results – based
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