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Tools to Check PHP 8 Compatibility & Performance Tips

With the new PHP 8.2 set to roll out on November 24, 2022, what are your thoughts on the upgrades and the newest features? Have you done a compatibility check yet? if not, here are the right tools for you! PHP stands for the recursive acronym Hypertext Processor, created by the Danish-Canadian programmer Rasmus Lerdorf in 1993 until Suraski and Gutmens started to take up the basic code and rewrite the core PHP, resulting in the Zend engine.

How Automated Visual Testing Will Redefine the Testing Pyramid

Even the best error-free code is sometimes foiled in the visual rendering stage. You’ve done everything right — but even so, the screen resolution threw off your grid or a pop-up banner that covered your call-to-action button. Now your website is losing out on conversions, or your app is frustrating users who are unable to perform basic functions. Visual tests identify these kinds of issues before they reach your end users.

Appian 22.4: Codeless Data Fabric (Plus Better Portals, DevOps, Process Mining, Security, and More)

Our mission to help you improve and streamline how you operate continues. Process automation is the foundation of what we do. Appian 22.4 brings Appian Data Fabric, a wealth of new features, and a unified software development lifecycle experience that stretches across the entire platform to simplify and accelerate all your most critical business processes. If you want to learn about everything new in Appian 22.4, check out the 22.4 release webinar. Highlights from the 22.4 release.

Building a realtime chat application using WebSockets with Angular and Firebase

The joke used to be that no piece of software was complete until it could send and receive email. Fast forward to today, replace email with realtime chat, and actually you might not be too far from the truth. Whether you’re delivering customer service, connecting community members, or helping colleagues communicate, realtime chat is quickly becoming a standard part of the web developer’s toolkit.

Transform Your DevOps and User Experiences with Latest Appian Release

The above definition of user experience (UX) explains why Appian continues to be a leader and innovator in process automation. We know that it’s not just providing developers with the technology they need that’s important, but it’s also how visually appealing and easy to use those tools are. And just as important is delivering the flexibility that allows you to create apps and interfaces that delight end users.

How mobile apps fuel the digital transformation of businesses

Today, the world is much more connected than it was a few years ago. Smartphones have brought an explosion of new technologies and applications that have fundamentally changed our lives. Why so? It's down to mobile applications. Mobile apps play a vital role in the broader process that advocates for digital transformation.