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The Fall and Rise of Embedded Plugins: The Trend Away from IFrames

IFrames were used, and are still used, in many embed frameworks. After much experimentation, including many unsuccessful platforms, iframes have proven themselves to be a simple and powerful way to let partners customize your experience. However, their limitations are also known: Consequently, platform teams have tested and continue to test alternatives. Certain platforms now exclude iframes entirely, while others combine iframes with non-iframe alternatives.

Optimize your iOS app perfomance using MetricKit

For iPhone and iPad app development, one of the main aspects is the app’s performance. Performance is about your application not crashing, but also how quickly and smoothly it can carry out its functions when users interact with it. An application whose functions consume a lot of battery life, or an application that doesn’t like to wait too long until it finishes whatever it wants to do, can lead to users uninstalling the app.

Banking Automation: What It Is and How It Works

Banking automation has become a key driver of efficiency and innovation in the financial services industry. As the banking sector strives to meet the demands of customers while managing costs, they’re turning to technology to streamline operations. But what exactly is banking automation, and how does it work? Let’s break it down. Banking automation refers to the use of technology by financial institutions to perform tasks that would traditionally require human intervention.

The ultimate guide to Node.js testing

As a Node.js developer, you probably already know that testing code and maintaining its quality are essential aspects of software development, arguably just as important as writing code in the first place. Good tests raise confidence that changes won't cause problems, and the time invested eventually helps you ship faster.

EP12: Crafting the Digital Modernization Roadmap for Architects

In this episode, Sanjiva and Asanka explore the evolving landscape of digital modernization. They discuss how modernization is not a one-time project but an ongoing journey, transitioning from digital transformation to digital modernization. The conversation delves into various modernization styles, such as rehosting, replatforming, rebuilding, and replacing, and addresses challenges like cost, skills, and organizational resistance. They also highlight the role of platforms and AI in accelerating modernization, with a focus on cost savings, risk reduction, and business agility.

How to Fix SyntaxError: Unexpected Token in JavaScript

It’s a vague, unhelpful message that feels more like a riddle than an error. You know something doesn’t belong, but you're left guessing what that "token" is and why it's unexpected. Let's demystify what’s really going on behind the scenes and get your code running smoothly again. The "SyntaxError: Unexpected token" in JavaScript occurs when the code contains a character or symbol that the JavaScript engine does not expect, often due to a typo or syntax mistake.

How to Round Numbers in Python? Methods and Examples

Rounding numbers in Python is an important concept that simplifies calculations and improves the accuracy of results. It helps you adjust numbers by changing them to the nearest whole number or to a specific number of decimal places. Whether you are working with financial data, scientific measurements, or just everyday calculations, rounding ensures that your results are easy to interpret and use.

React Native Libraries: The ones you should know about in 2024!

Today, there are approximately 7 million people who say they wouldn’t be able to survive without their gadgets. Because of this, businesses must modify their websites and applications to cater to their client’s expectations. Emerging patterns prompt businesses to consider creating iOS and Android mobile apps with the top framework libraries that may greatly streamline and accelerate the development process.

Top 10 Figma Plugins to Elevate Your UX/UI Design in 2024

Figma is becoming the industry standard for digital design, despite being relatively new in the market. Within eight years from its launch, it has managed to win over 40 million active users across the globe. What’s driving Figma’s growth is its ability to make collaboration effortless, no matter where your team is.

Find and Fix N+1 Queries Using AppSignal for a Phoenix App in Elixir

N+1 queries are a frequent issue in complex applications built with Elixir and Phoenix. These queries can silently degrade application performance, often going unnoticed until they've compounded into a significant problem. They can substantially increase web page load times, as each additional query adds overhead to a database, consuming more time and resources. That's why it's crucial to detect and resolve N+1 queries to optimize production systems.