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dreamfactory

Best Tools for API Compression and Serialization

Oct 21, 2025 By Kevin McGahey In DreamFactory
In the world of APIs and microservices, choosing the right tools for data compression and serialization can drastically improve performance, reduce bandwidth costs, and streamline communication. Here's a quick breakdown of five popular tools and their strengths: DreamFactory: Simplifies API creation with automated JSON serialization, strong security features, and support for over 20 databases.
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How to Secure Your APIs with Kong Gateway Plugins

Oct 21, 2025 By Kong In Kong
Have you ever wondered how developers can add features like security and traffic control to their apps without spending weeks coding? Kong's API gateway plugins are the answer. Think of your app as a secure office building, your API as the lobby, and Kong Gateway as the head of security you've hired to manage it. Plugins are the security team and tools—like a guard managing traffic flow or a system to scan employee badges—that protect your "lobby.".
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bitrise

Expert tips to speed up your iOS builds

Oct 21, 2025 By Ben Boral In Bitrise
Spend less time waiting and more time doing the work you love! One of the defining moments of my software career was learning the motto “if it hurts, do it more.” What the heck? This concept feels totally counterintuitive. But give it a moment’s thought, and you soon realize that as developers we are instructed to lean into the bad parts of our process so that we fix them and make them stop hurting.
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appian

What ADA Compliance Means for Government Software

Oct 21, 2025 By Stephanie Weber In Appian
Accessibility for constituents isn’t just about ramps and elevators—it’s also about technology. As more government services and operations move online, ensuring digital accessibility is just as important as ensuring physical spaces are accessible. Under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), state and local governments are required to provide equal access to all programs, services, and activities for people with disabilities.
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WSO2

Just Say No to AI: Why Our Content Will Remain Human-Authored

Oct 21, 2025 By Asanka Abeysinghe In WSO2
At WSO2, our content is grounded in original thinking and hard-earned lessons from building real enterprise systems with our products. We apply first principles to shape our perspective on our strategy and forward thinking. No model can replace this experience. AI is valuable when used by thoughtful authors, but alone it does not deliver meaningful value to our readers, customers, or community.
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honeybadger

Kamal 2: Deploying multiple apps

Oct 20, 2025 By Jeffery Morhous In Honeybadger
Deploying more than one web application on a single server used to require a lot of infrastructure fiddling. Docker made this better, but some things that are new in Kamal 2 make deploying containerized applications even easier. Kamal is a deployment tool from Basecamp that leans on Docker and its own integrated proxy to simplify deploying web apps. Kamal 2 makes deploying more than one Rails app to the same server easier.
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rollbar

The Python Constructor Pattern Most Tutorials Won't Teach You

Oct 20, 2025 By Rollbar In Rollbar
Open any professional Python codebase—Django, Flask, pandas, requests—and you'll see a constructor pattern that appears nowhere in beginner tutorials. It's not complicated, it's not magic, but it makes a huge difference in code quality. I'm going to walk you through the standard Python constructor, init, and then reveal a powerful pattern that lets you create multiple constructors for a single class.
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WSO2

Introducing the Choreo AI Gateway

Oct 20, 2025 By Thushani Jayasekera In WSO2
In recent years, AI technologies have evolved rapidly, and these capabilities are now accessible through APIs, making it easier for developers and enterprises to integrate AI into their applications. Whether it's natural language processing, image generation, or text summarization, AI APIs have become essential for modern applications.
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perforce

Simplify Guidewire Data Masking: Protect Customer Data Without Slowing Development

Oct 20, 2025 By Perforce In Perforce
Your approach to Guidewire data masking could be inhibiting innovation at your company. Insurance companies have been racing to accelerate digital transformation. But I’ve watched many neglect to properly protect sensitive information in their environments. The risk is real and immediate. Every development cycle, QA test, and sandbox refresh becomes a potential compliance violation. Or worse, it could lead to security gaps for bad actors to exploit.
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appian

Configuration Made Simple: Why Low-Code Fits Government Procurement

Oct 20, 2025 By Ben Allen In Appian
Government procurement is anything but one-size-fits-all. Each agency’s unique mission drives the need for procurement flexibility—from the data they need to capture to the systems they connect with. What works for defense organizations may not align with a civilian agency’s processes. Procurement systems shouldn’t hold the mission back—they must be flexible enough to move at mission speed.
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