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Asynchronous APIs: What Are the Benefits?

If you have worked mainly with REST APIs, there’s a chance you might not be acquainted with asynchronous APIs and their protocols, such as WebSockets, Kafka, and AMQP. Asynchronous APIs enable you to manage multiple requests simultaneously to communicate between services effectively. Many similar tasks can be performed using both these APIs; however, some use cases can be managed better with a particular API. Let’s delve deeper into the difference between synchronous and asynchronous APIs.

6 Key Updates for Developers in Appian 23.3

The days of back-to-school jitters might be behind you, but the new updates in Appian 23.3 will give you those warm and fuzzy feelings of anticipation all over again. These six updates in the Appian 23.3 release are so good you won’t want to wait to try them out. Ever wish that you could pass off tasks that require a lot of copy-paste and endless formatting? Thankfully, with AI, now you can. Read the 23.3 release notes on Appian AI Copilot.

Appian 23.3: Supercharge AI with a Platform Approach

AI is a top action item on the priority list of every leading organization. And as the AI frenzy unfolds, some of the promises about what AI could deliver have become less clear, complicated by matters of security, data, and ultimately, business value. Appian 23.3 builds on Appian’s existing AI capabilities and makes it easier than ever to operationalize AI within your enterprise.

WebAssembly in Kong Gateway 3.4

Perhaps the most exciting feature introduced in Kong Gateway in recent years is the addition of WebAssembly support. WebAssembly (or Wasm) was originally developed to bring additional languages beyond JavaScript into the browser. However, nothing stops it from being used in the backend as well! With WebAssembly in Kong Gateway, you’ll be able to build and deploy Wasm filters using languages such as Rust and Go, and configure filter chains to operate on your Kong routes and services.

Solidify Your Digital Strategy: How Automation Helps You Overcome Skills Gaps

Finance teams today are facing unique challenges as they adapt to the post-pandemic landscape. Between shifts in the talent landscape and ongoing recession fears, finance leaders are now focused on steering their organizations through turbulent market conditions that require faster, more accurate forecasting and reporting capabilities to support agile decision-making.

3 Graphic Design Tools and Resources for Bloggers

Graphic design tools help you create cool visuals that you can use for your blog and get more traffic to your site. You can use these visuals and post them on Instagram, Facebook and other channels. As such, design tools aren’t something that bloggers can live without. Here in this post we will talk about three tools and resources for design that you can use as a blogger.

Using EDIFACT with Choreo

Electronic data interchange (EDI) revolutionizes business communication by enabling standardized structured data exchange between enterprises. Electronic data interchange for administration, commerce, and transport (EDIFACT) stands out as a widely adopted international EDI standard developed by the United Nations. In B2B integration scenarios, companies often use different data formats, such as EDIFACT, JSON, XML, etc.

Securing CI/CD with 1Password

Secret management in shared environments like Continuous Integration and Delivery services is challenging. It’s essential to keep secrets secure and ensure they don’t end up in the wrong place, like logs or code repositories. Integrating solutions like 1Password into CI/CD workflows offer the advantage of centralising secret management, and it also allows you to encrypt every secret, providing controlled programmatic access to applications.

Not All Natural Language Query (NLQ) Models Are Created Equal: Part 2 - Sisense Simply Ask

In part one of this series, we discussed the evolution of Yellowfin’s Guided NLQ solution and focused on aspects of Guided NLQ that stand apart from the competition. In part two, we will look deeper at Sisense’s NLQ offering, Simply Ask, to provide an understanding of how Guided NLQ stacks up directly to other natural language query options.