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Automatic APIs With PostgREST for PostgreSQL

Storing information in a relational database and sharing it via a RESTful API is a very common scenario these days. Depending on your RDBMS (relational database management system), this may take a lot of development effort. One solution that attempts to simplify the process is the PostgREST web server add-on for PostgreSQL. If your organization uses the PostgreSQL database, PostgREST quickly adds basic CRUD (create, read, update, delete) functions in an easy-to-use RESTful HTTP interface.

Next-Gen QA: How Cloud Mobile Testing is Shaping the Future

As the mobile app market continues to expand, the demand for robust and efficient testing solutions has never been greater. Traditional testing methods are proving inadequate in addressing the complexities and speed requirements of modern mobile applications. This blog explores how cloud mobile testing is transforming quality assurance (QA) in the mobile era, offering scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions that meet the demands of today’s fast-paced development environments.

Join Ken on SMC Journal - Scaling Kubernetes, Microservices, and Ephemeral Environments

Check out Ken Ahrens and Scott Moore as they discuss some blockers of developer productivity when building in Kubernetes, and how removing environment and data challenges can reduce toil and frustration! You can catch the full podcast on Scott’s page here: Scott Moore: Hey everybody out there in internet meme land. It’s time to hide your kids and hide your wife because it’s time for the SMC Journal podcast. Some of you will get that joke. Others will not.

What is Workflow Orchestration? A Complete Guide

Workflows determine how organizations conduct processes. These workflows can initially be very straightforward—just a simple series of steps that must be completed sequentially to achieve a particular outcome. However, the steps can become more complicated as business processes and requirements become more extensive. Your organization needs to keep these workflows running smoothly even as they become more complicated.

What is End-to-End Testing? Complete E2E Testing Guide with Example

Imagine launching your software with confidence, knowing that every button click, data transfer, and user interaction works perfectly—no surprises, no last-minute bugs. This level of assurance doesn't happen by chance; it’s the result of accurate End-to-End (E2E) Testing. But what exactly does end-to-end testing mean? How does it ensure that your application not only works but grows under real-world conditions?

How to Use Salesforce Excel Connector- with A Real-World Example

While Salesforce is a much celebrated CRM tool in the industry, it’s no perfect tool just like any others. It offers limited flexibility for on-the-fly data manipulation compared to Excel. Salesforce can be complex to set up and use effectively, particularly for users without technical expertise. It often requires training or support from Salesforce administrators to fully utilize its capabilities.

Data Migration Challenges: Strategies for a Smooth Transition

Smooth and effective data migration helps organizations move data across systems efficiently to maintain their competitive advantage. Still, Gartner reports that only 17% of initiatives involving data migration are completed within their budgets or set timelines. Understanding these data migration challenges is the first step toward overcoming them. In this blog, we’ll explore data migration and its different types, challenges, and strategies for dealing with them.

What is The Test Pyramid? How To Apply Test Pyramid To Your Strategy?

The Testing Pyramid is a framework in software development that helps organize and manage different types of tests. Its purpose is to ensure efficient and effective testing by structuring tests into a hierarchical model. At its core, the Testing Pyramid emphasizes the importance of having more low-level tests that are quick to execute and fewer high-level tests that are more complex and time-consuming.