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AWS re:Invent 2022 - More Orchestration, More Collaboration, More Streaming Data - in Real-time!

What an incredible week in Las Vegas for this year’s annual AWS re:Invent conference. The last time we were in-person for re:Invent pre-Covid, the show had grown to over 60,000 attendees. This year the energy and sheer volume of activity felt like we were right back there. The difference from 2019 in where the industry is, however, was readily on display throughout the week.

Picking The Right Programming Language for Your Application

Programming languages are a critical aspect of the application development process. The language is what allows you to instruct the technology in a way the computer understands. However, choosing the right programming language for your application is often a big dilemma. There are a lot of programming languages to choose from, like JavaScript, C++ and PHP, to name just a few. There are several other factors as well, such as security and maintainability, which must be considered.

Be in the Know with Mention

Perusing the media to know what people are saying about a company is common practice for many businesses. But it’s not easy to keep up with every outlet around, especially when social media is in the mix. The media monitoring market is booming as companies need to be in the know when it comes to their social media mentions. If a disgruntled customer complains about a business online, it’s in the business’s best interest to respond and do some damage control before things escalate.

What is Migration in Rails?

Migration in Rails is a tool that allows the developer to use Ruby to change an application's database schema. Instead of using SQL scripts, we use Ruby code, which is database independent, so it is easy to move the application to a completely new platform. We define these database changes in domain-specific language (DSL), and these migrations can be rolled back and managed along with the application source code.

How to Resolve NameError: Uninitialized Constant in Ruby

A NameError is raised when a referenced variable or a constant, such as a module, a class, or a constant variable, isn't defined or is invalid. The Uninitialized Constant error is a variation of the NameError exception class and has several reasons to occur. When this error occurs, several class names appear in place of Something.