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The Latest in Helix DAM: What Is Digital Asset Management?

The most recent release of Helix Digital Asset Management (Helix DAM) unveiled much-anticipated integrations and new features, taking the creative and collaborative power of this tool to the next level. Built with complex industries like game development and virtual production in mind, Helix DAM supports many types of files and ambitious projects of any scale.

Collaboration is futile without these UX best-practices

More aspects of our work and life are online than ever before, and the trend towards remote work and increasingly remote teams is set to continue. Whilst we enjoy the freedom and flexibility that remote work provides, remote teams also face a significant challenge: establishing (and desiring) a sense of connection despite the physical distance between individuals.

Business Process Management vs. Workflow: The Difference, Explained

Business process management (BPM) and workflow are both commonly used terms in discussions about business operations. While they’re related, they’re not the same. What’s the difference? Business process management (BPM) is a discipline designed to manage processes across an entire organization, from as small as tracking a team budget to as large as supply chain management for a company. Workflow is how a process is concretely represented in tasks, assignments, decision logic, etc.

Building with Unity software on Bitrise: The best mobile offering for Apple Vision Pro Spatial Computing

Bitrise now offers comprehensive support for building with Unity software, streamlining the development for Apple Vision Pro spatial computer mixed realities, mobile gaming, metaverses, and immersive AR/VR worlds.

Using Action Policy for a Ruby on Rails App: The Basics

To keep your app secure, you need to control who and what can access it. Access control can be categorized into authentication — "who" to allow — and authorization — "what" they can access. Authentication is a subject for another day, but when it comes to user authorization, you generally have two ways to go about it: using a role-based or resource-based strategy. In this two-part series, we'll take a deep dive into using the Action Policy gem for a Ruby on Rails blog application.

Deploy and Test AWS Step Functions with Node.js

Complex functionality can take a while to load. Users, in general, don't like to wait, so solutions must evolve. If you are already familiar with async/await in JavaScript, think of await as the place where blocking logically occurs. This forces the algorithm to wait, and technically, it's still synchronous code. Step functions allow long-running processes to run in the background asynchronously, so the logic does not get blocked and force people to wait.

The Benefits of Continuous Integration: A Guide to Streamlining Your Business

Are you ready to take your business to new heights in 2023? In the ever-evolving digital landscape, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) have become game-changers for companies seeking a competitive edge. But why exactly should businesses embrace CI/CD? Is it so valuable for businesses?

Proxy-Wasm: It's WebAssembly for Proxies

Picture this: You're building the next generation of microservices architecture in your organization. The orchestration is in place, containers are humming, and you've chosen Kong Gateway (naturally) to manage the APIs, ensuring smooth communication. But then, you hit a snag. You need a custom filter not part of the standard library of plugins, or you envision a unique way to manipulate, observe, or control the traffic.

How to Connect to a MySQL Database with JavaScript in a Few Steps

The DreamFactory REST API enables database connections using a wide variety of front end scenarios. This simple sample app demonstrates how DreamFactory easily can be used to connect to a MySQL database with JavaScript. It’s a simple address book, where contacts can be created, shown, updated, deleted and grouped: basically, CRUD operations. The Address Book is a very simple one page app based on plain JavaScript and jQuery.