Fast moving data and real time analysis present us with some amazing opportunities. Don’t blink—or you’ll miss it! Every organization has some data that happens in real time, whether it is understanding what our users are doing on our websites or watching our systems and equipment as they perform mission critical tasks for us. This real-time data, when captured and analyzed in a timely manner, may deliver tremendous business value.
To keep your app secure, you need to control who and what can access it. Access control can be categorized into authentication — "who" to allow — and authorization — "what" they can access. Authentication is a subject for another day, but when it comes to user authorization, you generally have two ways to go about it: using a role-based or resource-based strategy. In this two-part series, we'll take a deep dive into using the Action Policy gem for a Ruby on Rails blog application.
In the fast-paced world of software development, quality assurance, and testing have evolved into critical components of the development process. Navigating this complex landscape has become a challenge for many, especially when deciding which tests to perform, what to automate, and how to ensure the highest quality in software releases. Our recent episode on the QA Therapy Podcast delved deep into these pressing questions, and today, we're excited to bring you the highlights.
