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The no-nonsense guide React Server Components

React Server Components (RSCs) seem to be everywhere lately, but what problem do they really solve? In this video, Alex Booker from Ably (@CodeCast) explores RSCs from scratch, revealing the motivation and benefits behind them. You might be surprised to learn - they're not merely a React feature, but a fundamentally new model for building full-stack React applications with meta frameworks like Next 13.4 by Vercel.

Confluent's Customer Zero: Building a Real-Time Alerting System With Confluent Cloud and Slack

We talk a lot about how customers can use Confluent as the data backbone for event streaming applications and enable a new class of event-driven microservices by completely decoupling services from one another. With Confluent, organizations can rapidly build and deploy business applications with greater flexibility, support larger scale, and be more responsive to customer demands. But we don’t just talk about it, we do it ourselves as Confluent’s “Customer Zero”!

How to overcome common challenges in Exploratory Testing

Exploratory testing involves testing system behavior under various scenarios, with a predefined goal but no predefined tests. This focus on discovering the unknown makes exploratory testing both powerful and challenging. “Exploratory testing is a systematic approach for discovering risks using rigorous analysis techniques coupled with testing heuristics.” Elisabeth Hendrickson.

How To Build Scalable and Resilient Microservices | Microservices 101

Building scalable and resilient microservices requires an approach that eliminates the need to treat them as special. They should be treated as easily replaceable building blocks. This means eliminating bottlenecks and single points of failure but it can also mean changing from a pull-based approach to a push-based approach. CHAPTERS.

Yellowfin BI Celebrates 20 Years of Embedded Analytics Innovation

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, January 25, 2024 - Yellowfin, a leading global provider of business intelligence (BI) and data analytics software, is proud to celebrate 20 years of innovation in the business intelligence (BI) and data analytics industry. Founded in 2004 with a mission to make data accessible and actionable for everyone, Yellowfin has grown into a global force, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock the power of data and gain a competitive edge.

Behind the Scenes: How Two Film Students Made a Game with Free Tools

Learn how two film students used Perforce Helix Core and a whole suite of free tools to build their first game called Project Vesperi. They share tips specifically for indie game developers looking to break into the industry. Or Get Access to Free Tools for Indie Development.

Top 3 Healthcare and Life Sciences Data + AI Predictions for 2024

This year may be the most innovative on record. Recent advances in AI are beginning to transform how we live and work. And the potential impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on the healthcare and life sciences industries are expected to be far-reaching. It’s essential for organizations to leverage vast amounts of structured and unstructured data for effective generative AI (gen AI) solutions that deliver a clear return on investment.

Top 9 Hasura Alternatives for 2024

Hasura is known for its ability to rapidly create and manage GraphQL APIs. However, it’s always beneficial to explore alternatives that might better suit your project needs. In this post, we’ll delve into nine Hasura Alternatives, each offering unique features and advantages. From cloud-based solutions to open-source platforms, we cover a range of options to help you find the perfect fit for your API development needs. Here are the four main points from this article: Table of Contents.