Choosing between REST API vs RESTful API is pivotal for efficient and scalable business solutions in data integration. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are critical in data integration, enabling diverse systems to communicate and data exchange seamlessly. In this landscape, REST (Representational State Transfer) APIs have emerged as a standard, known for their simplicity and effectiveness in handling network requests.

You may have heard the adage of “quality over quantity”, and it seems that Google is taking this saying to heart regarding the quality of apps developers submit to Google Play. Back in November 2023, Google published an article on the Android Developers Blog outlining their intent to improve the quality of Android apps in the Play Store. In this article, we’ll take a look at how things were, and what the upcoming changes mean for developers who want to publish to the Google Play store.

This article is based on Ballerina Swan Lake Update 6 (2201.6.0).

RSpec is a library for writing and running tests in Ruby applications. As its landing page states, RSpec is: "Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby. Making TDD productive and fun". We will return to that last part later. This post, the first of a two-part series, will focus on introducing RSpec and exploring how RSpec especially helps with Behaviour Driven Development in Ruby. Let's dive in!

With advancements occurring at a rapid rate, it becomes extremely crucial to ensure the overall safety & quality of healthcare solutions in this MedTech's dynamic landscape. Just as technology has taken the entire world by storm, it is playing an extensive role in the advancement of the healthcare industry, which further enhances the significance of Quality Assurance (QA) and software testing services.

ThoughtSpot is taking Snowpark use cases to the next level with generative AI, connecting the dots between ML-powered insights and business action. If you’re new to Snowpark, this is Snowflake’s set of libraries and runtimes that securely deploy and process non-SQL code including Python, Java, and Scala.

Many developers and enterprises looking to use machine learning (ML) to generate insights from data get bogged down by operational complexity. We have been making it easier and faster to build and manage ML models with Snowpark ML, the Python library and underlying infrastructure for end-to-end ML workflows in Snowflake.

In this post, the first of a two-part series, we'll cover how Elixir applications can be traced using OpenTelemetry and how macros can make this process super easy and streamlined. First, we'll talk about tracing and OpenTelemetry in Elixir. Then we'll improve our custom tracing layer step-by-step until we get an easy and seamless tool to trace our application. Let's get started!