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Announcing CodeZero General Availability

At CodeZero, we believe that modern DevOps practices are key to unlocking the full value of Cloud Native Computing. “Halyard” is a new approach to Developing, Deploying and Managing containerized applications that run in any Kubernetes environment. With v 1.1.0 of Halyard, CodeZero delivers the following features to developers.

Early-stage growth: Why shifting the founder mindset is critical to acquiring your first 10 customers

Growth. It’s the mountain every startup founder must learn to climb in order to run a successful business. And as with any great mountain, the journey to the top never feels more daunting than at the base. How your startup earns its first 10 customers will set the tone for the rest of the trek and determine how fast your team reaches the summit — if at all.

How to Develop a Cloud Native Infrastructure

More and more companies are eager to move their operations to the cloud. Yet, there’s quite a bit of ambiguity on what moving to the cloud actually means. Is your business running in the cloud while you host your database on another platform or while you rely on a third-party service to handle your payments? That’s a good start for moving to the cloud, but there are many other aspects to consider when building a cloud native infrastructure.

How to connect to Ably directly (and why you probably shouldn't) - Part 2

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we walked through how to bypass Ably’s SDKs and connect to Ably’s backend using websocat, where every JSON message has to be typed out by hand. In this second part, we’ll fix that tedious bit by switching to NodeJS, and we’ll continue our process of building our own minimal Ably (NodeJS) SDK.

An Introduction to Metaprogramming in Elixir

In this world, there are many mysteries — but few are as elusive as metaprogramming in Elixir. In this four-part series, we’ll start by looking at core concepts and then explore how metaprogramming operates in Elixir specifically. Let’s develop an understanding of metaprogramming and uncover some Elixir metaprogramming secrets!

Node.js Module Exports Explained

As Donald Knuth very wisely put it, computer programming is an art. And an integral aspect of writing clean code and staying true to this art is modularity. This post will cover the use of modules in Node.js — what they are, why they are essential, and how to export and import them in your project. Here’s an outline of what we’ll be covering so you can easily navigate or skip ahead in the post.

Salesforce Rest API

REST API provides a solution for communicating easily with various apps, platforms, and web services. This tool allows the user to communicate and execute actions universally with various languages and more. Companies implementing REST API stand to gain a better experience and create more flexibility when using ERPs, CRMs, and more like Salesforce. When users connect to Salesforce with a REST API, they get more flexibility and options that make the process more actionable and streamlined.

5 Tips for Pushing Data from Your Warehouse to Intercom

Intercom bills itself as a “conversational relationship platform,” helping businesses connect with their audiences primarily through live chat, as well as email and chatbots. The Intercom platform offers functionality including engagement and onboarding for new customers, support for existing customers, and marketing for potential customers on the fence.

The 10 Best APIs for Start-ups in 2021

If your startup is planning to build an app, you’re going to need an Application Programming Interface, better known as an “API.” The role of an API is to give your app a set of directions so it can get all the information it needs to interact with your business. APIs are extremely valuable, but they can also be difficult to navigate. Here’s a look at the 10 best APIs for start-ups that will ensure your business has the fundamental technology needed to be successful in 2021.

5 Trends to Look Out for in API-Led Connectivity

Businesses are in a constant battle to adapt to constantly changing customer demands. To remain competitive, organizations must have a strategy that allows them to address those needs. API-led connectivity enables companies to be agile and respond to customer needs. API-led connectivity is not simply a technology, but a critical business strategy. Here we’ll discuss five of the top trends for API-Led connectivity.