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17 Automated Testing Insights from an Industry Expert

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, software development companies face the challenge of delivering high-quality applications quickly. One solution that has gained significant traction is automated software testing. Organizations can achieve repeatability, improve time-to-release, and enhance overall software quality by leveraging automated testing tools and methodologies.

3 pillars for supporting realtime update infrastructure in transportation and logistics apps

Amazon was founded in 1994, went public in 1997, and reached a market cap of $1.5 trillion in 2020. As a result of Amazon’s successes and a long tail of rapidly modernizing ecommerce businesses, consumers and businesses alike have transformed their expectations around transportation and logistics. Consumers, for example, expect up-to-the-minute updates on package delivery, and businesses require, among other features, realtime asset and vehicle monitoring.

Gradle vs. Maven: Performance, Compatibility, Builds, & More

Gradle is one of several Java development tools featured in Stackify’s Comprehensive Java Developer’s Guide, but it’s not the only build automation tool to consider. Maven is an older and commonly used alternative, but which build system is best for your project? With other tools, such as Spring, allowing developers to choose between the two systems, coupled with an increasing number of integrations for both, the decision is largely up to you.

12 Times Faster Query Planning With Iceberg Manifest Caching in Impala

Iceberg is an emerging open-table format designed for large analytic workloads. The Apache Iceberg project continues developing an implementation of Iceberg specification in the form of Java Library. Several compute engines such as Impala, Hive, Spark, and Trino have supported querying data in Iceberg table format by adopting this Java Library provided by the Apache Iceberg project.

Ship sooner to Google Play: Release Management now supports Android production releases

Ship Android apps faster than ever. Our new features allow you to effortlessly integrate with your Google Account, create production releases and release directly to the Google Play Store. Read more on this, and what's coming next.

What Are Digital Twins? Learn About Digital Twin Software

Imagine being able to make a digital replica of one of the largest stadiums in the world, capturing everything from ceiling height to square footage. Now, imagine you could integrate that replica with real-life, predictive data. Then, you could use it to measure important details like stadium capacity, climate control, security wait times, video and audio syncing capabilities, and more. In this example, digital twin software enables events to run more smoothly and helps staff foresee and plan upgrades.

Event-Driven Architecture: Understanding its Significance for Software Development

The concept of Event-driven Architecture (EDA) has gained increasing attention in recent years. EDA is a style of software architecture that emphasizes the communication between software components via events, rather than direct invocation or method calls. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of EDA and explore its significance in modern software development.

An Introduction to Playwright for Node.js

Test coverage plays a key role in providing bug-free experiences to users. At the same time, writing and maintaining test scripts for different web browsers is cumbersome and time-consuming. Fortunately, there is a solution! Playwright is a cutting-edge tool that makes it easy to automate modern web browsers. Through its powerful API, you can write end-to-end test scripts that run smoothly on different browsers. In this article, we'll cover: Let's dive straight in!

An Introduction to Devise for Ruby on Rails

With over 20,000 GitHub stars and lots of integrations, the Devise gem is one of the most popular gems in the Ruby landscape. So why would we term it one of Ruby's "hidden" gems? Well, as popular as it is, most developers only scratch the surface of the library's capabilities. In this two-part series, we'll take a deep dive into Devise. In this first part, we'll learn some of the basics, including: In part two, we'll look at more advanced usages of Devise, including: Let's get started!