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Insurers have been slammed by inflation, with loss costs surging by $30 billion in 2021 alone. Almost every line of insurance has been hit with rising claims expenses, while replacement costs have risen by 16.3%—nearly twice the consumer price index rise. To combat inflation, insurers need to find better ways to increase efficiency and reduce claims leakage. In addition to economic pressures, insurers are also facing rising customer expectations for a faster and more transparent claims process.

NEWS ALERT! Google’s Go programming language has returned to the top 10 of the Tiobe index of programming language prevalence after an almost six-year absence. After placing 11th, the month before, Go is now ranked 10th in the index for March. The last time we saw the language in the top 10 was in July 2017.

Self-hosted software is also called on-premises software and refers to an open-source application installed and maintained by a person or an enterprise employing their private web servers. Self-hosted software allows complete control over your infrastructure and data but requires more effort to manage, maintain, and secure. Many web apps you use on a daily basis, such as Google Docs and Gmail, are run on a third-party server.

At WSO2, our guiding principle is "treat people the way you want to be treated." This value is deeply ingrained in our company culture and is at the heart of everything we do - from creating products to engaging in transparent and honest communication with our customers. That's why we supplement our frequent customer check-ins with a biannual Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey to receive feedback from our customers and ensure we deliver exceptional service and solutions that meet their unique needs.

With virtual set software, you can film from seemingly anywhere and quickly jump between locations without leaving the room. In this blog, we cover the basics of virtual set software, including green screen virtual sets. Read along or jump ahead to the section that interests you the most.

ReactJS is a popular frontend Java library used for creating user interfaces. It works based on a declarative program model, wherein the developer gets to specify what the UI should look like. Apart from this, ReactJS uses a virtual DOM, which allows us to update only the required components when needed. This saves us the rendering time. ReactJS is commonly used along with Redux (for React state management), React Router, and Axios (for making HTTP Requests) for seamless working.

For a few years now, Node.js has been widely recognized among developers. So, what is this latest buzz surrounding Node.js that we keep hearing about? Why is it so well-liked? You all must be curious to know the answers to these questions, right? Well, websites have undoubtedly grown significantly during the past 20 years, and Node.js has also experienced rapid expansion.

In the 4 months since the last release (2022.4), we have been working on a number of new features and improvements that we are pleased to share with you today as part of our 2023.1 release of Tideways. In addition to the new features, we also revamped our pricing and plans at the end of March under the umbrella of “Tideways 6”. The main difference is that all plans now include all features and are now limited by transactions as the primary metric. Summary.

Generics in Go refers to a language feature that allows creating functions, data structures, and interfaces that can work with different types. In other words, generics enable the creation of code that is not limited to a specific type or data structure. Before the introduction of generics in Go, developers had to write multiple functions to handle different types of data. This approach was often cumbersome and led to code duplication.

There are many factors to keep in mind when thinking about how to keep systems and applications secure. First and foremost is the actual environment where the application is deployed. The environment consists of the Operating System (OS), libraries included with the OS, and software that runs in the background. In a perfect world, an application would have very few or zero dependencies on the environment, thereby eliminating the need to keep dependencies up to date.