Systems | Development | Analytics | API | Testing

15 Best JavaScript Chart Libraries in 2021

The need to show data as a chart or table has become more critical for every organization as data gathering has increased. To produce a dashboard and charts that everyone can understand, developers must mix many database records. However, since the introduction of chart libraries, data visualization has improved. Interactive charts are now available through libraries and plugins.

Coding Java Applications the Serverless Way

Serverless Java applications use modern cloud computing to let developers focus on business logic rather than infrastructure. In a serverless environment, the infrastructure provider takes care of scaling, runtimes, resource management, security and other specifics. Concerns such as number of instances to run and which OS to use are managed by Function as a Service (FaaS) platforms, allowing developers to focus on application code.

How Low-Code Platforms Are Democratizing Financial Services Automation

Financial services industry leaders overwhelmingly choose low-code platforms to manage their automation—81% of industry-leading companies say they are ahead or far ahead of competitors in adopting low-code platforms. What makes platforms so appealing to these companies? Well, many things, but not least the way they enable non-technical employees to design and manage applications and automation workflows with little to no developer support. In other words, their ability to democratize automation.

Updated ELK Stack Guide For 2022 (Installation, Tutorials & More)

The ELK Stack has millions of users globally due to its effectiveness for log management, SIEM, alerting, data analytics, e-commerce site search and data visualisation. In this extensive guide (updated for 2021) we cover all of the essential basics you need to know to get started with installing ELK, exploring its most popular use cases and the leading integrations you’ll want to start ingesting your logs and metrics data from.

Tools for Improving an App's or Website's Appearance

Since the time we are born, we are told not to judge a book by its cover. Naturally, this principle has never been meant to apply solely to books. The phrase is a way of reminding people that the appearance of anything, whether it be a book, app, or even a person, doesn’t necessarily indicate whether it’s valuable or not. To some degree, this can be an important lesson to remember. However, there are instances when physical appearance can tell us something about a business or individual.

Introducing Appian Mobile Complete Offline Capabilities | Appian

We all know how frustrating it can be to lose a network connection, especially while we’re working. That’s why Appian is excited to introduce complete offline mobile capabilities to Appian Mobile as part of the 21.4 release. Mobile offline capabilities allow employees to use their mobile business apps with or without a network connection.

Designing Error Messages and a Logging Strategy in Node.js

Error handling is one section of our job that we tend to neglect, especially when working on something new, interesting, or something we just need to get working. We’ll handle errors later, we say — and that’s often a big lie. But that’s not even the worst part. The problem comes when we decide to ‘quickly’ add some code to handle our errors and completely forget about the importance and relevance of a properly constructed error message.